Series and movies where Emilia Clarke broke it before “Secret Invasion”

Emilia Clarke is a British actress best known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in the popular TV series ‘Game of Thrones’, however her career on the big and small screen doesn’t stop there. In June 2023, the interpreter is about to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with what could become one of the best performances of her, as a new, important and imposing Skrull.

‘Secret Invasion’ is the new Marvel Studios series premiered on Disney Plus, the actress will share the screen with Samuel L. Jackson in the main characters, and adds to her long filmography to be considered one of the movie, streaming and television favorites. In this article, we will highlight five gods films and series in which Emilia Clarke has appearedor, demonstrating her versatility and skill as an actress.

“Game of Thrones” (2011-2019)

You can’t talk about Emilia Clarke without mentioning her iconic role as Daenerys Targaryen in “Game of Thrones”. Clarke played the Mother of Dragons for all eight seasons of the hit HBO series. Her portrayal of her in the series earned her several Emmy Award nominations and established her as one of the most recognized actresses in television.

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“Terminator Genesis” (2015)

In this sci-fi film, Clarke stars Sarah Connor, an iconic character from the “Terminator” saga. The film follows Connor and the T-800 (Arnold Schwarzenegger) on a mission to stop an advanced cyborg sent from the future to wipe out humanity. Clarke does a great job as the strong and intelligent Sarah Connor, proving she can handle leadership on the big screen.

“Sun Hemingway” (2013)

In this black comedy, Clarke plays Evelyn, the daughter of a famous thief played by Judah Law. The film follows Dom Hemingway (Law) after his release from prison as he tries to recover the money owed to him for his time in prison. Clarke shines in her supporting role as Hemingway’s troubled daughter, proving she’s capable of more than just playing fantasy characters.

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” (2018)

In this Star Wars movie, Clarke stars Qi’ra, a childhood friend of the main character, Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich). The film follows Solo as he joins a group of criminals on a mission to steal valuable goods. Clarke does a great job as the mysterious Qi’ra, who has her own secrets and her own motives.

“Above Suspicion” (2019)

In this crime film, she plays Clarke Susan Smith, an FBI agent who begins having an affair with a law enforcement informant. The film is based on a true story and follows Smith as she becomes involved in a corruption and crime conspiracy. Clarke does a great job as a strong and determined woman who finds herself in an unexpected and dangerous situation.

In each of her performances, she has demonstrated her prowess as an actress in a variety of genres and roles. From her iconic role as Daenerys Targaryen in ‘Game of Thrones’ to her portrayal of Sarah Connor in ‘Terminator Genesis’, Clarke has shown her ability to lead on the big and small screen. With an ever-evolving career, it’s exciting to think of what this talented actress will bring in the future.