Emilia Clarke is an English actress best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series Game of Thrones. She has also starred in films such as Me Before You, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and Last Christmas. She has won several awards for her work, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Her first name, Emilia, is a six-letter word commonly used to refer to her.