How old is Emilia Clarke? Fans praise 'Game of Thrones' star as 'humblest and funniest' actress in Hollywood on her birthday

Actress Emilia Clarke made her television debut on the BBC One medical soap opera 'Doctors' in 2009
PUBLISHED OCT 23, 2023
Emilia Clarke is best known for her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones' (Getty Images)
Emilia Clarke is best known for her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones' (Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Emilia Clarke, the much-loved actress from the popular series ‘Game of Thrones,’ marked her 37th birthday on October 23.

Her fans from across the world took this opportunity, to express their admiration and birthday greetings on social media, lauding her as the ‘most humble and humorous’ actress in Hollywood. 

Born on October 23, 1986, in London, England, Clarke has become one of the most recognizable faces in the entertainment industry. She is best known for her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO fantasy series 'Game of Thrones', a role that earned her four Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Emilia Clarke made her TV debut on a BBC One show


 
 
 
 
 
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Clarke's passion for acting began at a young age. She reportedly attended St. Edward's School of Oxford and later studied acting at the prestigious Drama Centre London. Her television debut was a guest appearance in the BBC One medical soap opera 'Doctors' in 2009.

Clarke, also referred to as 'The Mother of Dragons', seemingly stays down-to-earth and maintains a strong connection with her fans despite her celebrity status and accomplishments.

Her modesty, combined with her skills and charm, has solidified her position as one of the most adored actresses in Hollywood. 

Emilia Clarke is 'humblest and funniest' actress in Hollywood


 
 
 
 
 
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Clarke’s birthday was a cause for celebration among fans worldwide, as they took to social media to share various birthday wishes, expressing their deep admiration for the actress.

"Happy Birthday to the most humble and funniest actress in Hollywood," a fan wrote on X, (formally Twitter).

"Happy birthday to the sweet, kind, beautiful, talented emilia clarke. our mother of dragons," tweeted another fan.

"Happy birthday to my most radiant, exquisite and unmatchable beauty the loml emilia clarke!" stated another user.

"She's sunshine epitomised with the biggest heart, the kindest disposition, the best eyebrows, the funniest comedian, the cutest larger than life laugh & the dorkiest penchant for hashtags." 

One fan mentioned, "Happy Birthday to this angel Emilia Clarke the only persons who’s smile alone could light up an entire room. M. O . D always."

While one fan wished the actress, "Happy 37th Birthday Emilia Clarke," another fan noted, "Happiest Birthday to the love of my life, the talented and the most beautiful person inside and out Emilia Clarke! You are the best, you deserve everything. I am so proud of you and rooting for you always."

"Happy birthday to the mother of dragons herself! Respect where it's due. Long live Daenerys!" said one user and another added, "Most prettiest and talented actress."

Another fan said, "Happy birthday to this gorgeous she still looks like she is in 20s"



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 

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