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Emilia Clarke [1987-0] English

Rank: 101
Actress

Emilia Isabelle Euphemia Rose Clarke is an English actress. She first gained notice for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series Game of Thrones, for which she received three Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2013, 2015 and 2016.

Dad, Diet, Strength, Trust

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I learned more doing 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' than I did during three years at drama school.		101
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, 'OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what it's like.' I sang a folk song about donkeys on this West End stage with this big director, and there was a queue of 200 girls all singing 'Memory.' I was terrible. Terrible.	Dad	102
After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.' I was like, 'Bye-bye, call centre.'		103
I don't get much studio stuff. I'm usually on location, and I know that some people think that acting is so glamorous, but believe me, it's not!		104
My mother taught me how to apply my own makeup at 13 years old, and the most important lesson I learned is to never touch my eyebrows and to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day.		105
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.		106
I think as a woman it's in our nature to nurture someone else. Sometimes at the expense of ourselves.		107
My father always said, 'Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf' - so I make sure I read.	Trust	108
If you spend too much time wondering what you're going to feel like in year five, you're not going to feel anything in year one.		109
I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman.	Strength	110
I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green.		111
I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage.		112
Croatia has been glorious - it's so beautiful, and I want to go back as often as I can.		113
My mother taught me to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day, so I always do that - I could be partying or working late, but I'm never too tired to take care of my skin.		114
I'm just a girl who loves mascara.		115
Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.		116
One of the first houses we lived in was like out of a fairy story. We had a stream that ran through our garden, and we played with the ducks - we locked them in my mum's office, and they pooed everywhere. It was crazy, picking blackberries and mushrooms, rabbits running through your legs.		117
Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon.		118
All of the press and stuff - that's the scary stuff. The acting is what I got trained to do.		119
My life is unrecognisable compared to what it was - 'Game of Thrones' has opened doors that were never there before. But it can be dangerous to see it in those terms, I think. It's best to take it as it comes and work as hard as you can, and hopefully the other things fall into place.		120
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.		121
You have to do whatever jobs you can to pay the rent.		122
Living in London as a student is tough. And my heart goes out to every single drama student in London because, as an actor, it's a creative process that you are taking on, and if you don't get to do it every day, it hurts.		123
My rule is never to look at anything on the Internet.		124
I came out of my mum's stomach going, 'I want to be an actor!'		125
I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing.		126
When I was in my teens, I thought, 'Would I like to try and work hard at being an actor, or do I want to work hard at doing something musical?' Acting won out, but I do really enjoy those moments where I get to just belt something out.		201
When I'm on stage, I feel very much at home - within a theater, within an ensemble - so this entire process is something I feel very attuned with.		202
There are no captions on red-carpet photos that say, 'This girl trained for two weeks, she went on a juice diet, she has a professional hair and makeup person, and this dress was made for her.' I just wish they'd say, 'It ain't the truth.'	Diet	203
The '90s were really just bad for fashion and hair.		204
I'd give my right arm to be, like, a random extra on 'Girls,' just to walk past one of the scenarios. I'd love that more than anything.		205
Music is something that's always been a huge part of my life.		206
Being a single girl in New York... it's what you should be doing in your twenties!		207
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!		208
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.		209
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!		210
Any opportunity to get into fashion and find a beautiful dress, I'm very definitely excited about that.		211
I do love singing. I wouldn't say I'm any good, but I definitely love it - especially jazz singing.		212
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.		213
No talent lies in my dancing.		214
I wear tinted moisturized since, on the stage, we tend to wear such heavy stage makeup.		215
I actually don't get massages very much. But Epsom salt baths are better than any massage.		216
The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.		217
My favorite Hepburn moment is in 'Sabrina,' when she steps off a boat in white shorts and a plaid shirt. Chic, classic, and unfussy.		218
Valyrian is oddly easier than Dothraki. It's got a more lyrical flow to it that feels more familiar to the way I speak. That makes it slightly easier.		219
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.		220
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?		221
My dad's a sound designer, and he used to take me to work with him.		222
I have very sensitive skin, so I have to care for it properly.		223
One of the shows I would very much love to be a part of is 'Mad Men' - walking around that office.		224
You come from a happy family; you want to create a happy family.		225
Never in a million years did I think 'Game of Thrones' was going to take off like it did.		226
I tried a robin heart once. It wasn't very good.		301
'Elizabeth' is something I've looked to a lot for a strong female leader.		302
I owe absolutely everything to HBO.		303
My normal stuff is Dr. Perricone's hypoallergenic range. I have incredibly sensitive skin, so I struggled to find anything because my skin would react to so much stuff.		304
Me and heels are very good friends.		305
I find that a lot of the good acting comes out when you're physically being pushed: your brain turns off and just deals with the situation at hand. You get to a point where you're exhausted at the end of the day, but I quite like that.		306

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