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Emilia Clarke Says She'd 'Love' to Direct 'Down the Road': 'I Have a Lot More Acting Left in Me'

Emilia Clarke opens up to PEOPLE about becoming a director, though she admits it's not something she's rushing into just yet.

Clarke rose to fame playing Daenerys Targaryen on Game of Thrones — the HBO show based on the series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin that ran for eight seasons from 2011 to 2019. Some of Clarke's other big projects include the films Terminator Genisys, Me Before You, Solo: A Star Wars Story and Last Christmas. Emilia Clarke.David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Clarke has a few upcoming projects lined up, per her IMDB page, including McCarthy, An Ideal Wife, The Queen of Fashion and The Twits.

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