GoT actress Emilia Clarke opens about her life-threatening aneurysm, says she wanted to pull the plug
5 years, 9 months ago

GoT actress Emilia Clarke opens about her life-threatening aneurysm, says she wanted to pull the plug

India TV News  

Actor Emilia Clarke has revealed that in the early years of Game of Thrones she suffered from two brain aneurysms that nearly took her life. Clarke said just before she assumed her role as Daenerys Targaryen in 2011, she started feelng a "shooting, stabbing, constricting pain" in her head during a workout with her trainer. After recovering, Clarke returned to promote "GOT", but soon discovered that she had another smaller aneurysm on the other side of her brain that could rupture any time. The actor has assured that since the second surgery, she is "100 per cent better", and has created a charity for brain injury and stroke victims called SameYou.

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When Emilia Clarke Feared Getting Fired From Game Of Thrones And 'Dying' On Live TV
6 months, 4 weeks ago

When Emilia Clarke Feared Getting Fired From Game Of Thrones And 'Dying' On Live TV

News 18  

Emilia Clarke recently opened up about undergoing multiple brain surgeries and recalled the fears she had during the filming of Game of Thrones. The 37-year-old underwent two brain surgeries and at one point, she even tried convincing medical professionals to “end her life”, believing her acting career was over. Am I going to get fired because they think I’m not …

Emilia Clarke on surviving two brain aneurysms: Remarkable that I'm able to speak
2 years, 5 months ago

Emilia Clarke on surviving two brain aneurysms: Remarkable that I'm able to speak

India TV News  

Emilia Clarke, popular for portraying the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series Game of Thrones, has opened up on living after two brain aneurysms. The actress survived the health scare twice while filming for the popular series GoT and also shared some never-seen-before pictures from the hospital as she opened up about her brain aneurysms. Clarke opens up …

Emilia Clarke stops taking selfies with fans after man interrupts her during panic attack
5 years ago

Emilia Clarke stops taking selfies with fans after man interrupts her during panic attack

The Independent  

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Emilia Clarke praises nurses who helped her recover from brain aneurysm as ‘unsung heroes’
5 years, 2 months ago

Emilia Clarke praises nurses who helped her recover from brain aneurysm as ‘unsung heroes’

The Independent  

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Game of Thrones: Emilia Clarke shares photos from brain surgery
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones: Emilia Clarke shares photos from brain surgery

The Independent  

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Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke shares photos and details of brain aneurysm treatment
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke shares photos and details of brain aneurysm treatment

ABC  

Emilia Clarke feared a brain aneurysm she suffered after shooting the first season of Game of Thrones could have cost her acting ability — but it turns out all she lost was her "taste in men". Key points: Clarke said she had a "deep paranoia" that she had lost her acting ability The actress was 24 and had just finished …

Emilia Clarke shares never-before-seen images from her hospitalisation with a brain aneurysm
5 years, 9 months ago

Emilia Clarke shares never-before-seen images from her hospitalisation with a brain aneurysm

Daily Mail  

Emilia Clarke has released unseen photographs taken during her recovery from a life-threatening brain aneurysm in 2011, when she was just 24 years old. Shocking: Emilia Clarke has released unseen photographs taken during her recovery from a life-threatening brain aneurysm in 2011, when she was just 24 years old Discussing the impact it had not just on her physical health …

Emilia Clarke: Game of Thrones star nearly died after suffering brain aneurysms
5 years, 9 months ago

Emilia Clarke: Game of Thrones star nearly died after suffering brain aneurysms

The Independent  

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Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke shocks fans, says she had two brain surgeries after season 1
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke shocks fans, says she had two brain surgeries after season 1

Hindustan Times  

Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke suffered two nearly fatal brain aneurysms and two surgeries in the early years of filming the hit series, she said in an essay published Thursday. She was 24 at the time of her first brain surgery, and said the recovery period in which she could not even recall her own name -- a condition …

‘Thrones’ actress Emilia Clarke says she’s had 2 aneurysms
5 years, 9 months ago

‘Thrones’ actress Emilia Clarke says she’s had 2 aneurysms

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — “Game of Thrones” actress Emilia Clarke revealed Thursday that she has had two life-threatening aneurysms, and two brain surgeries, since the show began. An unknown actress before landing the role, Clarke had just finished filming her first season as Daenerys Targaryen, the “Mother of Dragons,” on the HBO fantasy series when she had the first aneurysm in …

Game of Thrones's Emilia Clarke survived two brain aneurysms
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones's Emilia Clarke survived two brain aneurysms

Daily Mail  

Emilia Clarke has revealed that she suffered and survived two brain aneurysms while filming Game Of Thrones. Scary: Emilia Clarke has revealed that she suffered and survived two brain aneurysms while filming Game Of Thrones Emilia then explained that she had just finished filming the first season of the HBO fantasy series when she had her initial brain aneurysm while …

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