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Lena Headey is a Actor British born on 3 october 1973 at Hamilton (United-kingdom)
Lena Headey (/ˈliːnə ˈhiːdi/ LEE-nə HEE-dee; born 3 October 1973) is an English actress.
After being scouted at age 17, Headey worked steadily as an actress in small and supporting roles in films throughout the 1990s, before finding fame for her lead performances in big-budget films such as the fantasy film The Brothers Grimm (2005), the action film 300 (2007), portraying Gorgo, Queen of Sparta, and the adventure and biographical film The Red Baron (2008).
Headey is best known for portraying Queen Cersei Lannister in HBO's hit fantasy series Game of Thrones since 2011, a performance that has earned her two consecutive Emmy award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She is also known for playing the titular character Sarah Connor on Fox's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and the villainous drug lord Ma-Ma in Dredd.
In February 2015, Headey confirmed she was expecting her second child in summer 2015. On 16 April 2015, Headey stated that the baby will be a girl. On 10 July 2015, she gave birth to her second child, a daughter.
Headey has been close friends with actress Piper Perabo since they starred together in the 2005 films The Cave and Imagine Me & You. She has also campaigned on behalf of animal rights. Headey was a vegetarian, however in a 2011 interview she stated she now eats meat again, albeit rarely. Headey is good friends with her Game of Thrones co-star Peter Dinklage, who she has stated first pitched the role of Cersei Lannister to her.
Headey has a number of tattoos, and has stated "I was born wearing ink." Her tattoos include a large floral design on her back as well as a Pema Chödrön quote on her ribs. She told Esquire magazine that "I love tattoos. I find it calming." Her tattoos often require covering when Headey works, although she has stated that "you can usually get away with it by keeping your clothes on."
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Birth name Lena Kathren Headey
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 3 october 1973 (50 years) at Hamilton (United-kingdom)
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 3 october 1973 (50 years) at Hamilton (United-kingdom)
Lena Headey (/ˈliːnə ˈhiːdi/ LEE-nə HEE-dee; born 3 October 1973) is an English actress.
After being scouted at age 17, Headey worked steadily as an actress in small and supporting roles in films throughout the 1990s, before finding fame for her lead performances in big-budget films such as the fantasy film The Brothers Grimm (2005), the action film 300 (2007), portraying Gorgo, Queen of Sparta, and the adventure and biographical film The Red Baron (2008).
Headey is best known for portraying Queen Cersei Lannister in HBO's hit fantasy series Game of Thrones since 2011, a performance that has earned her two consecutive Emmy award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She is also known for playing the titular character Sarah Connor on Fox's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and the villainous drug lord Ma-Ma in Dredd.
Biography
Headey was once engaged to Johnny Cicco, and dated actor Jason Flemyng for nine years, from 1994 to 2003. She and Flemyng met during the filming of The Jungle Book, and she had a tattoo of his name in Thai on her arm, which has since been covered. She was reportedly dating Marcos Domina, a Brazilian model, following her breakup with Flemyng. She was linked to Game of Thrones co-star Jerome Flynn, however the relationship reportedly ended badly, resulting in the two being kept apart on set. She married musician Peter Loughran in May 2007. Headey and Loughran have a son, Wylie Loughran, who was born on 31 March 2010. Headey and Loughran separated in 2011 and she filed for divorce in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on 20 July 2012. The divorce was finalized on 26 December 2013.In February 2015, Headey confirmed she was expecting her second child in summer 2015. On 16 April 2015, Headey stated that the baby will be a girl. On 10 July 2015, she gave birth to her second child, a daughter.
Headey has been close friends with actress Piper Perabo since they starred together in the 2005 films The Cave and Imagine Me & You. She has also campaigned on behalf of animal rights. Headey was a vegetarian, however in a 2011 interview she stated she now eats meat again, albeit rarely. Headey is good friends with her Game of Thrones co-star Peter Dinklage, who she has stated first pitched the role of Cersei Lannister to her.
Headey has a number of tattoos, and has stated "I was born wearing ink." Her tattoos include a large floral design on her back as well as a Pema Chödrön quote on her ribs. She told Esquire magazine that "I love tattoos. I find it calming." Her tattoos often require covering when Headey works, although she has stated that "you can usually get away with it by keeping your clothes on."
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Filmography of Lena Headey (42 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Gunpowder Milkshake | Actress | Scarlet |
| 2019 | Fighting with My Family | Actress | Julia 'Sweet Saraya' Knight |
| 2016 | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Actress | Lady Catherine de Bourgh |
| 2016 | Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | Actress | Lunafreya Nox Fleuret (voice) |
| 2015 | Unity | Actress | Narrator (voice) |
| 2015 | Zipper | Actress | Jeannie Ellis |
| 2014 | 300: Rise of an Empire | Actress | Queen Gorgo |
| 2014 | Low Down | Actress | Sheila Albany |
| 2013 | The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box | Actress | Monica |
| 2013 | The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones | Actress | Jocelyn Fray |
| 2013 | The Purge | Actress | Mary Sandin |
| 2012 | Dredd | Actress | Ma-Ma |
| 2010 | Pete Smalls Is Dead | Actress | Shannah |
| 2009 | Laid to Rest | Actress | Cindy |
| 2009 | Tell-Tale | Actress | Elizabeth |
| 2008 | The Red Baron | Actress | Käthe |
| 2008 | The Broken | Actress | Gina McVey |
| 2008 | Whore | Actress | Mom |
| 2007 | 300 | Actress | Gorgo |
| 2007 | The Contractor | Actress | DI Annette Ballard |
| 2007 | St. Trinian's | Actress | Miss Dickinson |
| 2006 | Imagine Me & You | Actress | Luce |
| 2005 | The Brothers Grimm | Actress | Angelika |
| 2005 | The Cave | Actress | Dr. Kathryn Jennings |
| 2003 | The Actors | Actress | Dolores |
| 2002 | Possession | Actress | Blanche Glover |
| 2002 | Ripley's Game | Actress | Sarah Trevanny |
| 2002 | Black Plague | Actress | Lady Matilda Mellerby |
| 2002 | The Gathering Storm | Actress | Ava Wigram |
| 2001 | The Parole Officer | Actress | Emma |
| 2000 | Aberdeen | Actress | Kaisa |
| 2000 | Gossip | Actress | Cathy Jones |
| 2000 | Ropewalk | Actress | |
| 1999 | Onegin | Actress | Olga |
| 1998 | Twice Upon a Yesterday | Actress | Sylvia Weld |
| 1997 | Face | Actress | Connie |
| 1997 | Mrs. Dalloway | Actress | Young Sally |
| 1995 | The Grotesque | Actress | Cleo Coal |
| 1994 | The Jungle Book | Actress | Katherine 'Kitty' Brydon |
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day | Actress | Lizzie |
| 1993 | Century | Actress | Miriam |
| 1992 | Waterland | Actress | Young Mary |