Once upon a time, long before a fantasy show called Carnival Row premiered on Prime Video, actress Tamzin Merchant was supposed to star in another little show about sex, politics, and magic called ...

Years before Emilia Clarke assumed the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the "Game of Thrones," the part was played by Tamzin Merchant. Merchant, who starred in "The Tudors," was the first actress to ...

No Red Wedding-level drama here! Tamzin Merchant has broken her silence about what it was like being recast by Emilia Clarke following the original Game of Thrones pilot—and it seems it all ...

But she wasn’t the first choice for the Mother of Dragons. Tamzin Merchant played Daenerys in the unaired pilot, which has charitably been referred to as a “piece of sh*t.” The actress ...

Tamzin Merchant landed the role of Daenerys Targaryen when she was 21. She wound up appearing in the 2009 pilot for Game of Thrones — a pilot that was notoriously bad. The pilot wound up being ...

Tamzin Merchant is finally opening up about playing Daenerys in the unaired Game of Thrones pilot. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Merchant revealed that she attempted to back out of ...

Despite their differences, Imogen (Tamzin Merchant) and Agreus (David Gyasi) turned their initial animosity toward each other into a genuine friendship and love. But in the Carnival Row season 1 ...

Tamzin Merchant Sheds Light On Emilia Clarke Replacing Her As Daenerys Targaryen In Game of Thrones (Photo Credit: Getty Images & Pinterest) There is no doubt that we all love Emilia Clarke as ...

In that first scrapped pilot, Dany was played by a then-21-year-old actress named Tamzin Merchant. Merchant, now 33, recently broke her silence to Entertainment Weekly about the experience ...

Ex-EastEnders star Tamzin Outhwaite has made an Instagram account for her adorable new pup named Bowie. The 50-year-old actress created the page - which has already racked up over 500 followers ...

And it’s something we’re reminded of again with Tamzin Merchant, more than 10 years later, finally breaking her silence about the road not taken when she was briefly cast as Daenerys Targaryen.

Among those mysteries was the reason why Tamzin Merchant was replaced with Emilia Clarke for the now-iconic role of Daenerys Targaryen. After a decade of silence on the matter, Merchant has ...