Emilia Clarke has had an incredible post-Game of Thrones career that's been filled with interest projects. Her latest venture is particularly exciting, though, as it ushers her into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She's set to star alongside Samuel L. Jackson on Secret Invasion, a new MCU series premiering on Disney+. It's a much-anticipated series that adapts a classic storyline from the comics and features an excellent cast. This feels like a natural career move for the Me Before You actress, and it's interesting because many of her Game of Thrones co-stars have already jumped into the sprawling franchise. Clarke recently learned that well over a dozen Thrones alums have joined the superhero-laden fold already, and she seemed pretty wowed by it.
The Last Christmas actress chatted with ET during the red carpet premiere of Secret Invasion. She talked about the scale of this latest Marvel project as well as how Disney has been pulling out all of the stops to promote the streaming series. It was during the interview that she was also informed of just how many Thrones stars who've been tapped for MCU fare at this point. She responded by saying:
