‘House Of The Dragon’s Milly Alcock Questioned Her Acting Abilities After A Higher-Up Told Her She Was Getting An Acting Coach After One Day On Set

deadline.comPublished: 5/21/2025

Summary

Milly Alcock, best-known for playing Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon, revealed that a comment about needing an acting coach nearly derailed her career. During a talk show interview, she shared how she reacted to this feedback, expressing doubt and humorously highlighting her feelings about her performance. The host, Jimmy Fallon, both questioned her and praised her dedication, referencing the show's recent Golden Globe win as evidence of its success. Alcock will soon star in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, playing a lead role in the upcoming DC film set for release on June 26, 2026.