English - Actress | 1987 -
I spent most of my life watching HBO series wishing that at some point in my career I might be able to work with them.
Emilia Clarke
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You can't come out of drama school and think, 'It's all going to be amazing.' You have to expect to work in a bar for at least five years and be a waitress for maybe two!
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I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing.
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I looked around one stage school when I was maybe nine. It just scared the bejesus out of me. I was incredibly open, and the girls seemed fierce and determined.
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I've read all the 'Game of Thrones' books many times over, so I sometimes find it easier being on set, because it can be hard to get out of character.
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I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, and they were getting ready for a life of unemployment, so they're just happy I'm in work!
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I do love singing. I wouldn't say I'm any good, but I definitely love it - especially jazz singing.
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I think 'Game Of Thrones' is incredibly true to the books. I think the fans will, hopefully, be very pleased with how true to the books we are.
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I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage.
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I think as a woman it's in our nature to nurture someone else. Sometimes at the expense of ourselves.
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A young Brit girl with no theatre experience decided to take on an iconic American role on Broadway. Maybe I should have thought that through?
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American naturalism is what my indulgent actor side loves: a bit of Tennessee Williams, a bit of Clifford Odets, August Wilson - I would just love to tackle some of that.
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