Secret Invasion offered up a big twist regarding who Emilia Clarke is playing in the MCU.

Audiences are likely looking for an explanation behindEmilia Clarkescharacter twist inDisney+‘sSecret Invasion.

Besides those details, information was scarce about the actress role inSecret Invasionleading up to its premiere.

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Who Is Emilia Clarke’s Marvel Character?

Warning - This article contains spoilers for Episode 1 ofSecret Invasion.

Needless to say, their relationship isn’t on the best of terms.

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She is now one of the key members of a secret society of Skrull refugees in Russia.

He’s even the one who killed Cobie Smulders’ Maria Hill.

She only first appeared in 2019’sMeet the Skrulls#1.

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G’iah is a specialized agent who lives undercover on Earth alongside her partner Klrr and three daughters.

The two parents work to gather information on humans, a process that once involved impersonatingTony StarkandPepper Potts.

The group is completely disbanded after a confrontation with one of its Kree agents.

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G’iah appeared in a total of six comic issues.

So Marvel Studios has free reign when it comes to its handling of G’iah.

For all intents and purposes, Emilia Clarke’s character is an original MCU creation.

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Is G’iah Actually a Villain?

Now the real question: is Emilia Clarke’s G’iah a villain?

She was quick to hear her father out, so calling her a through-and-through bad guy seems inaccurate.

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Though, clearly, she still brandishes some animosity toward him.

Secret Invasionisnow streaming on Disney+.

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