Why Daenerys Targaryen Was Recast in Game of Thrones
It's difficult to imagine a Game of Thrones without Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen. Over eight seasons, Clarke transformed the exiled, white-haired princess from a frightened young woman into one of the most powerful and complicated characters in fantasy TV. Her performance is so synonymous with Dany that it's sur...
It's difficult to imagine a Game of Thrones without Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen. Over eight seasons, Clarke transformed the exiled, white-haired princess from a frightened young woman into one of the most powerful and complicated characters in fantasy TV. Her performance is so synonymous with Dany that it's surprising to learn she wasn't actually the first actor to play the Westerosi character.
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