Subhi Agrawal
Emilia Clarke, who gained her fame as Daenerys Targaryen in the famous HBO fantasy series Game Of Thrones will now play a leading role in the espionage thriller Ponies, co-created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson. The actress will also executive produce the show.
About Emilia Clarke
Game Of Thrones actress Emilia Clarke earned huge praise around the world for the role of “Mother of Dragons.” Born on October 23, 1986, in London, England, began her training at the Drama Centre London and started her career with minor roles before gaining fame as Daenerys Targaryen.
She has also starred in films like Terminator Genisys and Solo: A Star Wars Story and has been recognized for her work with several honors, including a Primetime Emmy nomination. As per reports in July, Emilia Clarke also signed for the upcoming Amazon series Criminal.
The Synopsis Of The Upcoming Series
The upcoming thriller series, Ponies is about a vast Cold War conspiracy. It is set in Moscow and the USA in 1977.
According to the official synopsis, “Two ‘PONIES’ (‘persons of no interest’ in intelligence speak) work anonymously as secretaries in the American Embassy. That is until their husbands are killed under mysterious circumstances in the USSR, and the pair become CIA operatives. Bea (Clarke) is an over-educated, Russian-speaking child of Soviet immigrants. Her cohort, Twila, is a small-town girl who is as abrasive as she is fearless. Together, they work to uncover a vast Cold War conspiracy and solve the mystery that made them widows in the first place.”
The series will also be directed by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson will serve as the showrunner. The executive producer under her Pacesetter Productions banner will be Jessica Rhoades and Pacesetter’s Alison Mo Massey with Katherine Bridle will co-executive produce. While fans can enjoy the series on Peacock.
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