I had 2 brain surgeries after Season 1: GoT actress Emilia Clarke
Game of Thrones actress Emilia Clarke, who plays the role of Daenerys Targaryen, has revealed that she suffered two brain aneurysms and had two surgeries in the early years of filming the series. The 32-year-old actress said the first aneurysm rupture struck while she was at a gym in 2011, just after filming the first season.