Emma D'Arcy
English non-binary actor celebrated for their acclaimed portrayal of Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO's House of the Dragon, earning two Golden Globe nominations.
Emma D'Arcy - Personal Information
- Name: Emma D'Arcy
- Date of Birth: June 27, 1992
- Place of Birth: London, England, UK
- Gender: Non-binary
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Producer
Biography
Emma Zia D'Arcy (born 27 June 1992) is an English actor known for their roles in the BBC drama Wanderlust (2018), the Amazon Prime series Truth Seekers (2020), and the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon (2022–present). They earned critical acclaim and two Golden Globe Award nominations for playing the lead role of Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon. They have also appeared in the drama films Misbehaviour (2020) and Mothering Sunday (2021).
Selected Filmography
A selection of Emma D'Arcy's most notable screen appearances across film and television.
- Digger (2026)
- The Other Place (2025) as Annie
- Rhoda (2024) as Louis
- The Talent (2023) as Tommy
- For People in Trouble (2023) as Jenny
- A Casa do Dragão: A Casa que os Dragões Construíram (TV - 2022) as Rhaenyra Targaryen
- House of the Dragon (TV - 2022) as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen
- House of the Dragon (TV - 2022) as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (voice)
- House of the Dragon (TV - 2022) as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen
- They Heard Him Shout Allahu Akbar (2022) as Nurse
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