“My grandmother had to hide her skin color”: Emilia Clarke’s Ancestry Is Hard to Believe After She Convinced Us She Was Truly the Khaleesi
There’s no question about Daenerys Targaryen’s identity—her house ruled the Seven Kingdoms for almost three centuries, and she has proven herself the Khaleesi of the Great Grass Sea after leading the Dothraki army.
Emilia Clarke’s portrayal of the character easily made us believe she was born to play the part, but what really is her identity outside of her Game of Thrones persona? What’s her family and cultural background? With such great beauty and talent, Clarke surely has an interesting story to share.
Emilia Clarke in Game of Thrones / Credits: HBO Did you know that Emilia Clarke is part-Indian? Yes, and she’s proud of it!
Emilia Clarke has a loving relationship with her family, and she revealed her favorite activity with them is sitting around a table and just talking about anything under the sun. Like other families, hers also kept a secret.
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Emilia Clarke’s portrayal of the character easily made us believe she was born to play the part, but what really is her identity outside of her Game of Thrones persona? What’s her family and cultural background? With such great beauty and talent, Clarke surely has an interesting story to share.
Emilia Clarke in Game of Thrones / Credits: HBO Did you know that Emilia Clarke is part-Indian? Yes, and she’s proud of it!
Emilia Clarke has a loving relationship with her family, and she revealed her favorite activity with them is sitting around a table and just talking about anything under the sun. Like other families, hers also kept a secret.
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