Emilia Clarke on Success and 'Game of Thrones'
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on May 29, 2026
Key points
- Emilia Clarke redefines success after 2019 Emmy Awards
- Clarke reflects on career and 'Game of Thrones' impact
- She aims to move beyond her Daenerys Targaryen role
Emilia Clarke reflects on her career and redefines what success means to her after waking up with a new goal the morning after the 2019 Emmy Awards. Despite already being a part of big-budget franchises like 'Terminator' and 'Star Wars', she is best known for playing Daenerys Targaryen in 'Game of Thrones'. Clarke's portrayal of the warrior queen cemented her status as a premium drama star.
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