Emilia Clarke's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Emilia Clarke. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Emilia Clarke is an English actress recognized for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO's Game of Thrones, earning her four Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Beyond this iconic role, she has also portrayed Sarah Connor in Terminator: Genisys and Qi'ra in Solo: A Star Wars Story. Clarke's filmography includes leading roles in romantic dramas such as Me Before You and Last Christmas, showcasing her versatility as an actress across different genres.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2018: Received BAFTA Britannia Award

In 2018, Emilia Clarke received the BAFTA Britannia Award for British Artist of the Year and received several Critics' Choice Awards nominations.

2019: Nominated for Primetime Emmy Award

In 2019, Emilia Clarke was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Game of Thrones. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in 2019. Also, she won a Shorty Award for a video that was made to raise awareness for her charity SameYou and the Royal College of Nursing.

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2020: Presented with Public Leadership in Neurology Award

In 2020, Emilia Clarke received the Public Leadership in Neurology award from the American Brain Foundation for her efforts in raising awareness about neurorehabilitation.

2023: Named Actress of the Year and Awarded Hollywood Rising-Star Award

In 2023, Emilia Clarke was recognized as Actress of the Year at the Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards and received the Hollywood Rising-Star Award from the Deauville American Film Festival.

February 2024: Made Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

In the 2024 New Year Honours, Emilia Clarke and her mother, Jennifer Clarke, were both made Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the civil division for their role in the creation of SameYou. She was invested with the Insignia on 21 February 2024 at Windsor Castle by the Prince of Wales.