Emilia Clarke, the Game of Thrones actor known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen, recently shared her feelings about her time working on the HBO show. In an interview with Los Angeles Times, she opened up about the challenges she faced, the legacy of the series, and her current projects.

The “Sad” Time On Game Of Thrones

Emilia Clarke

Reflecting on her experience, Emilia Clarke admitted that she had some “sad” times during her years on Game of Thrones. As a young woman in her 20s, she had to navigate fame and personal struggles, including two aneurysms and the loss of her father. While she acknowledges the confusion she sometimes felt, Clarke is grateful for the opportunity to portray such a strong character as Daenerys.

Embracing New Experiences

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After the conclusion of Game of Thrones, Emilia Clarke sought different creative outlets. She delved into film and theater, seeking diverse experiences after a long stint playing the same character. Some of her notable projects include Secret Invasion, The Pod Generation, Above Suspicion, and her debut as a comic book author with M.O.M.: Mother of Madness. Clarke is determined to explore all the opportunities she didn’t have before.

Expanding Her Career Choices

Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke is set to star in upcoming biopics, further expanding her career choices. In McCarthy, she will portray Jean Kerr, the wife of US Senator Joseph McCarthy. Additionally, she will play Constance Lloyd, the wife of Oscar Wilde, in An Ideal Wife. These roles allow her to take on new and diverse characters without the lengthy commitment that came with Game of Thrones.

Gratitude And Iconic Role

Daenerys

While Clarke acknowledges the challenging moments during Game of Thrones, she is also grateful for the experience and the love the show and her character received. Having previously worked in franchises and currently involved in the Marvel universe, Clarke understands the impact of these renowned universes. Despite her evolving filmography, Daenerys will forever remain her most iconic role.

Conclusion

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Emilia Clarke’s candid reflections shed light on her “sad” time working on Game of Thrones. She discusses the challenges she faced and how she navigated personal struggles while being in the spotlight. Clarke’s post-Game of Thrones career has been marked by diverse projects, showcasing her versatility as an actor. While she continues to explore new roles, Daenerys Targaryen will always hold a special place in her heart and in the hearts of Game of Thrones fans.