Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke is one of the most recognizable characters in the HBO hit, but reveals that when she’s out in public she’s rarely recognized.
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The 29-year-old, who stars as blonde-haired “Mother of Dragons”; Daenerys Targaryen tells Australia’s Vogue that she is hardly ever noticed by fans, because she is naturally brunette.
“If I’m walking down the street with Kit [Harington] or Gwen [Christie] or anyone from the show, fans will be like: “Can you just take a picture of us please?’ And I’m like: “Sure, I can,'”; Clarke tells the mag.
She even recalls a moment surrounded by other celebrities — and still went unrecognized.
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“Like, the GQ Awards last year, I walked in and I’m with my mate Lola and we’re having a great time and no one’s talking to us and that’s chill… But then they gave me an award, so I did a little speech,”; she explains. “And then I come off the stage and everyone’s like: “Oh my god, without all the dragons I didn’t recognize you!'”;
But the British actress says she doesn’t need all that attention to feel fulfilled.
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“I tell you what, it just feels really joyful. I know that sounds like such a bloody L.A. thing to say, but it just feels so magical,”; she says. “But I can’t tell you how much I’m conscious of being grounded. And my friends and family are absolutely the first people to be like: “Oh, hey there, big boots.'”;
