Who Is Emma D’Arcy’s Partner and What Do We Know About Their Sexuality

Who Is Emma D’Arcy’s Partner and What Do We Know About Their Sexuality

  • Emma D'Arcy is a non-binary English actor and stage performer using they/them pronouns and is known for their roles in both theatre and television.
  • They are known for starring in House of Dragon as Rhaenyra Targaryen, Truth Seekers as Astrid, and Wanderlust as Naomi Richards.
  • Who is Emma D'Arcy dating in 2023? Find out more about their current partner and relationship details

D'Arcy gained widespread recognition when they were introduced in House of Dragon season 1, episode six, as the older version of Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen.

Thomas May Bailey's partner
The House of Dragons star is allegedly dating English director Thomas May Bailey (C). Photo: Emma Darcy Brasil on Twitter, Frazer Harrison on Getty Images (modified by author)
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The HBO fantasy drama series is a prequel to Game of Thrones that premiered on HBO in August 2022. D'Arcy's performance received critical acclaim, including a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Television Series Drama.

Emma D'Arcy's partner's profile and bio summary

Full nameThomas May Bailey
Place of birthUnited Kingdom
NationalityEnglish
GenderMale
PronounsHe/him
Relationship statusDating
PartnerActor Emma D'Arcy
ProfessionDirector, writer
Social mediaTwitterInstagram
Known forBeing actor Emma D'Arcy's partner

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Is Emma D'Arcy gay?

The English actor is yet to open up regarding their sexual orientation. However, they are in a relationship with a male who uses he/him pronouns.

Is Emma D'Arcy part of the LGBTQ?

The House of Dragon star is a member and vocal supporter of the LGBTQ+ community and identifies as non-binary. Emma D'Arcy's pronouns are they/them.

House of Dragon star
Emma is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. Photo: Lia Toby
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Who is Emma D'Arcy's partner?

During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actor revealed that their partner helped them prepare for the House of Dragons audition but did not reveal the person's identity. They have since been rumoured to be dating Thomas May Bailey, an English theatre director and writer.

The two have been linked by fans who spotted Bailey's Twitter and Instagram activity is filled with content relating to D'Arcy. They also attended the House of Dragons premiere together. Neither the actor nor Thomas has publicly addressed the nature of their relationship.

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Emma D'Arcy's partner's career

Thomas' short film, The Talent, is currently in post-production. He previously worked as an assistant to British director Carrie Cracknell on Netflix's Persuasion (2022), a feature film adaptation of the Jane Austen novel.

Emma D'Arcy's boyfriend directed the video to Grumpy Patrick's song If You're in the Neighbourhood. Bailey also wrote and directed six micro-shorts for Identity Drama School's Filmcase programme supported by Netflix.

Bailey took the National Theatre Studio Director's Course in 2020 and has been a theatre director for eight years. Some of his productions include Callisto: a queer epic, Romeo and Juliet, Mrs Dalloway, The Pillowman, and Rehearsing for Planet B. He was a resident assistant director at the Donmar Warehouse from 2019 to 2020.

Thomas May Bailey's relationship
Thomas May Bailey (C) has been working as a theatre director for eight years. Photo: @willowsberry on Twitter, Lia Toby on Getty Images (modified by author)
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Emma D'Arcy's partner's net worth

According to various online sources, Thomas May Bailey's estimated net worth is between $100,000 and $1 million. His primary income source is his film and theatre director work.

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How old is Emma D'Arcy?

The House of Dragon actor was born on June 27 1992, in Enfield, London, England. They are 30 years old in 2023, and their zodiac sign is Cancer.

Why was Emma D'Arcy replaced?

The House of Dragons' young cast members were replaced in season 1, episode 6 due to a time jump in the drama's events. Emma D'Arcy replaced Milly Alcock as Rhaenyra Targaryen, while Olivia Cooke replaced Emily Carey as Allicent Hightower.

House of Dragons cast
Emma D'Arcy joined HBO's House of Dragons in season 1, episode six. Photo: Jon Kopaloff
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Emma D'Arcy's partner, Thomas May Bailey, continues to receive widespread recognition as fans' interest in Emma's personal life grows. D'Arcy's career had a breakthrough in 2022, thanks to her spectacular performance in House of Dragons.

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Reactions to the video:

Here are some of the responses to the interview:

@haleykimbrough629:

"I didn’t understand why everyone was obsessed with the way Emma said their drink of choice but now I get it. I have it on repeat."

@rhaenyraitargaryen6360:

"Emma's voice is so perfect for Rhaenyra Targaryen."

@97Mizzo:

"The way Emma describes their favourite drink is just…SO satisfying. What a beautiful voice."

@meenachen8778:

"Emma's voice can calm me idk why…it’s just so good."

@franklinqueiroz2130:

"I love their chaotic energy. And it's clear they're true friends."

Fun facts about Emma D'Arcy

Emma D'Arcy is 31 years old, born on June 27 1992, making them a Cancer according to the zodiac calendar. A British native, they were born in London and continue to work as an actor throughout the UK.

Emma studied Fine Art at the Ruskin School of Art, part of the University of Oxford. Following their studies, they performed in various theatre productions in Oxford, Yorkshire, and London, including roles in Romeo and Juliet, The Crucible, and Pillowman.

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