This led to her turning down the role of Anastasia Steele in 2015’s Fifty Shades Of Grey, which eventually went to Dakota Fanning. Her character Daenerys features in several nude scenes in the first series of Game Of Thrones , but Emilia admits she became “sick and tired” of being constantly asked about it. Emilia Clarke has revealed she turned down the lead role in Fifty Shades Of Grey because she was frustrated at always being asked about being naked on screen. Emilia told The Hollywood Reporter: “Well, Sam [Taylor-Johnson, the director] is a magician. I love her, and I thought her vision was beautiful.
Source: Huffington Post May 24, 2019 11:14 UTC