British actress Emilia Clarke is a Hollywood star and has been a firm favourite among us Brits since she catapulted to international stardom after playing beloved character Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO television series Game of Thrones in 2011.
With its fantasy story lines filled with mystical beings, violence and romance (which included some pretty graphic intimate scenes), it wasn't just Emilia's acting talent and strength viewers were wowed by - they were wondering how she maintained her healthy figure too.
So much so, that when the CEO of an Australian TV company executive dubbed the star as "short" and "dumpy" at the premiere of the prequel to the popular HBO series, House of Dragons - a description so contrasting to reality - the world erupted.
