Emilia Clarke Thanks Supportive Fans After Aneurysm Reveal The 'Game of Thrones' star recently <br />revealed that she had overcome two <br />brain aneurysms in the past. The first, in 2011, <br />was right after filming <br />the first season of <br />'Game of Thrones.' The second was two years later. Emilia Clarke, via <br />'The New Yorker' After sharing her story, Clarke <br />received an outpouring of support. She took to Instagram to thank <br />everyone and to encourage others to <br />share their stories at sameyou.org. Emilia Clarke, <br />via Instagram Emilia Clarke, <br />via Instagram SameYou is Clarke's <br />new charity, dedicated <br />to helping young <br />people gain access to <br />care after suffering <br />brain injuries.