United Kingdom, May 30 -- Emilia Clarke felt like she "cheated death" after surviving two brain aneurysms.

The 39-year-old actress suffered aneurysms in 2011 and 2013, and Emilia has admitted to feeling haunted by the near-death experiences for a number of years.

The brunette beauty - who is best known for playing Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones between 2011 and 2019 - told Variety: "For a number of years, I felt that I had cheated death, and it was coming to get me. I truly felt like I had done something wrong, and I shouldn't be here.

"I also thought it ruined my ability to act - which some people might agree with!"

Emilia starred in Game of Thrones alongside the likes of Sean Bean, Richard Madden, Sophi...