---
name: "Emma D'Arcy"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/emma-darcy"
fi1m_id: "emma-darcy"
imdb_id: "nm8458664"
tmdb_id: 2121005
wikidata_id: "Q101232509"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 June 1992"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T01:50:06.156292+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Emma D'Arcy

## Identity

Emma D'Arcy

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/emma-darcy
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** emma-darcy
- **IMDb ID:** nm8458664
- **TMDB ID:** 2121005
- **Wikidata ID:** Q101232509
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_D%27Arcy, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101232509, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8458664/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2121005

Actor. Born 27 June 1992 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 June 1992, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Also known as:** Emma Zia D'Arcy
- **Golden Globes:** 1 Golden Globe nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_D%27Arcy, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101232509, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8458664/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2121005

## Coming up

- *Digger* (2026-09-30), as Lina — [page](https://film.one/film/digger.md)

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Wanderlust*](https://film.one/tv/wanderlust.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Emma D'Arcy (born Emma Zia D'Arcy, 27 June 1992) is an English actor. They were born in Enfield, London, and studied at St Edmund Hall, Oxford. D'Arcy began in theatre, including productions at the Almeida Theatre and as joint artistic director of Forward Arena Theatre Company, before their screen debut.

Their first major television role was as Naomi Richards in the BBC series *Wanderlust* (2018). They have since appeared in *Truth Seekers* (2020), *Hanna* (2019–2020) and *Mothering Sunday* (2021). D'Arcy is known for portraying Rhaenyra Targaryen in the HBO series *House of the Dragon* (2022–present), for which they received two Golden Globe Award nominations. They played Lena in the 2026 film *Digger*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, bbc.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Wanderlust* (2018), Fi1m 76, as Naomi Richards — [page](https://film.one/tv/wanderlust.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Digger* (2026), as Lina — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/digger.md)
- *House of the Dragon: Season 3 Special Premiere* (2026), as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen
- *National Theatre Live: The Other Place* (2025), as Annie
- *Rhoda* (2024), as Louis
- *The Talent* (2023), as Tommy · Producer
- *For People in Trouble* (2023), as Jenny
- *House of the Dragon* (2022), series, as Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen, Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (voice)
- *They Heard Him Shout Allahu Akbar* (2022), as Nurse
- *Mothering Sunday* (2021), as Emma Hobday
- *Truth Seekers* (2020), series, as Astrid
- *Misbehaviour* (2020), as Hazel
- *O Holy Ghost* (2019), as Stephanie
- *Wild Bill* (2019), series, as Alma
- *Hanna* (2019), series, as Sonia Richter
- *Baptiste* (2019), series, as Girl at NA Meeting
- *Wanderlust* (2018), series, as Naomi Richards — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/wanderlust.md)
- *Stages*, Actor
- *Last Train Home*, as Eve
- *Parachute*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-78bb5158d223.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Sophie Vittoria, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Emma_D%27Arcy_Uk.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-11b2a281989e.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Image via TMDB
- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-d50ab739e99b.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Image via TMDB
- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-e3e4b24df73a.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Image via TMDB
- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-9acac1229f39.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Image via TMDB
- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-40081cfd325f.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Image via TMDB
- ![Emma D'Arcy](https://film.one/media/person/1001479/gallery-42ff5e9da540.jpg) Emma D'Arcy — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Golden Globes — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2023: Best Actress – Television Series Drama (nominated), for *House of the Dragon*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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