Game Of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke enjoys a trip to the park amid rumours of romance with Matt Smith

Game Of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke enjoys a trip to the park with her beloved pet pooch… after her cosy outing with Matt Smith sparks romance rumours

Her love life became the focus of heightened speculation over the weekend, when she was spotted enjoying a night out with The Crown’s Matt Smith in London.

But Emilia Clarke only had eyes for another on Monday, when she took her beloved pet pooch for a stroll in the park as they made the most of the late summer sunshine.

The Game of Thrones star, 33, looked casually cool for the London outing, donning a pink hoodie, which she teamed with black leggings and white running shoes.

Fun in the sun: Emilia Clarke took her beloved pet pooch for a stroll in a London park as they made the most of the late summer sunshine on Monday

With her brunette tresses styled into a sleek bun, the British actress kept her makeup light and minimal for the casual excursion, letting her natural beauty shine through.

Shielding her eyes with a pair of stylish sunglasses, the star was seen tossing a blue ball for her four-legged friend to run and fetch as they enjoyed their day together.

Her outing came hot on the heels of sparking romance speculation, after she was seen stepping out with handsome actor Matt Smith, 37.

Fetch: She was seen throwing a blue ball for her four-legged friend to fetch during their outing

Fetch: She was seen throwing a blue ball for her four-legged friend to fetch during their outing

Casually cool: The Game of Thrones star, 33, looked casually cool for the London outing, donning a pink hoodie

Ensemble: She teamed her hoodie with black leggings and white running shoes

Casually cool: The Game of Thrones star, 33, looked casually cool for the London outing, donning a pink hoodie, which she teamed with black leggings and white running shoes

Beauty: With her brunette tresses styled into a sleek bun, the British actress kept her makeup light and minimal for the casual excursion, letting her natural beauty shine through

Beauty: With her brunette tresses styled into a sleek bun, the British actress kept her makeup light and minimal for the casual excursion, letting her natural beauty shine through

Joy: The actress appeared to be in her element as she enjoyed some bonding time with her dog

Joy: The actress appeared to be in her element as she enjoyed some bonding time with her dog

The pair – who appeared together in the 2015 movie Terminator: Genisys – were all smiles as they sauntered through Soho together on Friday night.

Emilia and Matt looked to be enjoying one another’s company as they strolled after having dinner at the Russian-inspired Bob Bob Ricard restaurant. 

He split from actress Lily James nine months ago, having previously dated model Daisy Lowe, the daughter of rock star Gavin Rossdale. 

Screen star Matt was also romantically linked to Karen Gillan, his co-star when he was Doctor Who between 2010 and 2013. 

Hide the eyes: The screen star shielded her eyes from the sunshine with a pair of stylish shades

Hide the eyes: The screen star shielded her eyes from the sunshine with a pair of stylish shades

Chill: While Emilia appeared to be thoroughly enjoying herself, her pooch seemed nonchalant

Star: Emilia has become one of Britain's most recognisable actresses, thanks to her role in Game Of Thrones

Chill: While Emilia appeared to be thoroughly enjoying herself, her pooch seemed nonchalant

In the bag: The star accessorised with a large blue handbag, which she draped across her torso

In the bag: The star accessorised with a large blue handbag, which she draped across her torso

Make a run for it: On their walk to the park, the screen star was seen dashing across the street

Make a run for it: On their walk to the park, the screen star was seen dashing across the street

He met Lily a year later on the set of the film Pride And Prejudice And Zombies, but they split amid rumours of his close friendship with Claire Foy, who starred opposite him as the Queen in The Crown.

By comparison, Emilia – who was named Esquire magazine’s Sexiest Woman Alive in 2015 – has had an uncomplicated love life. 

She recently split from director and writer Charlie McDowell, the son of actor Malcolm McDowell and US actress Mary Steenburgen. 

She previously dated Seth MacFarlane, the creator of the US animated comedy Family Guy. 

Phone: In between enjoying time with her pet pooch, Emilia also scrolled through her phone

Phone: In between enjoying time with her pet pooch, Emilia also scrolled through her phone

.Plaudits: Hugely popular actress was named Esquire magazine’s Sexiest Woman Alive in 2015

Low-key: Despite her enviable fame, she has remained relatively low-key

Plaudits: Hugely popular actress was named Esquire magazine’s Sexiest Woman Alive in 2015

Leash: Emilia led her dog on a leash as they strolled through the streets of the English capital

Leash: Emilia led her dog on a leash as they strolled through the streets of the English capital

Got a text? The star continued to stare at her phone as she walked her dog through the streets

Got a text? The star continued to stare at her phone as she walked her dog through the streets 

Romance? Her love life became the focus of heightened speculation on Friday, when she was spotted enjoying a night out with The Crown's Matt Smith in London. Pictured together in 2016

Romance? Her love life became the focus of heightened speculation on Friday, when she was spotted enjoying a night out with The Crown’s Matt Smith in London. Pictured together in 2016