Emilia Clarke opened up about her struggle with brain aneurysms while starring on the HBO series Game Of Thrones and her fear of being fired.
2024/07/22

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A Hidden Battle Behind the Scenes

The glitz and glamour of Hollywood often mask the real-life struggles faced by its stars. Emilia Clarke, known worldwide for her portrayal of Daenerys Targaryen in HBO’s Game of Thrones, fought a silent battle that almost cost her not just her career but her life.

The Rise to Fame

Emilia Clarke's journey to stardom began with her role as the "Mother of Dragons" in the widely popular Game of Thrones. Her powerful performance captivated millions, making her a household name.

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However, behind her steely character, Clarke was facing a personal health crisis that would challenge her resilience in unimaginable ways.

A Devastating Diagnosis

In 2011, just after the first season of Game of Thrones had wrapped, Clarke experienced her first brain aneurysm. The news was shocking, especially considering she was just beginning to make her mark in Hollywood.

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Despite the severity of her condition, she managed to keep it a secret from the public, pushing through the excruciating pain and the immense pressure of her burgeoning career.

Living in Fear

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