Lena Headey
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1973-10-03
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Bermuda
Lena Headey
Biography
Lena Kathren Headey (born October 3, 1973) is a British actress. She gained international recognition and acclaim for her portrayal of Cersei Lannister on the HBO epic fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which she received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Headey made her film debut in the mystery drama Waterland (1992). She continued to work steadily in British and American films and on television, before gaining further recognition with her lead performances in the films The Brothers Grimm (2005) and 300 (2007). Her other film credits include The Remains of the Day (1993), The Jungle Book (1994), Mrs Dalloway (1997), Ripley's Game (2002), Imagine Me & You (2005), Dredd (2012), The Purge (2013), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), and Fighting with My Family (2019). Outside of film, Headey starred as Sarah Connor in the science fiction television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009) and had a recurring role as Amelia Hughes in the animated web series Infinity Train (2019–2021). She provided voices for the role-playing video game Risen (2009) and the video game tie-in film Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016), as well as the animated series Danger Mouse (2015–2017) and Trollhunters (2017–2018), and puppet-animated series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).
Also Known For
300
Mar 07, 2007
Imagine Me & You
Jan 27, 2006
The Broken
Nov 15, 2008
The Jungle Book
Dec 23, 1994
St Trinian's
Dec 21, 2007
The Brothers Grimm
Aug 26, 2005
Onegin
Dec 22, 1999
Possession
Aug 16, 2002
The Red Baron
Mar 29, 2008
The Cave
Aug 26, 2005
The Parole Officer
Aug 10, 2001
The Actors
Mar 16, 2003
Tell-Tale
Apr 24, 2009
Aberdeen
Sep 08, 2000
Face
Sep 26, 1997
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
Nov 24, 1994
The Gathering Storm
Apr 22, 2002
The Contractor
Jul 10, 2007
Mrs. Dalloway
Sep 01, 1997
Laid to Rest
Mar 18, 2009
Dredd
Sep 07, 2012
Gossip
Apr 21, 2000
The Grotesque
Sep 09, 1995
300: Rise of an Empire
Mar 05, 2014
The Man with Rain in His Shoes
Nov 27, 1998
Round About Five
Aug 28, 2005
Loved Up
Aug 21, 1995
Black Plague
Dec 01, 2002
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Aug 21, 2013
Waterland
Aug 21, 1992
The Purge
May 31, 2013
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
Dec 05, 2013
Low Down
Jan 19, 2014
Crooks
DC League of Super-Pets
Jul 27, 2022
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Sep 17, 2010
Century
Dec 31, 1993
The Remains of the Day
Nov 05, 1993
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Feb 04, 2016
Zipper
Aug 28, 2015
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Jan 29, 2015
Ballistic
Unity
Aug 12, 2015
Inside-Out
Jan 01, 1999
Ripley's Game
Sep 02, 2002
Jacqueline Ess
Thumper
Apr 20, 2017
The Devil's Wedding
Fair Game
Jun 11, 1994
Fighting with My Family
Feb 14, 2019
Ultra
Sep 01, 2006
Walk Like a Panther
Mar 09, 2018
Leading Lady Parts
Mar 08, 2018
The Summer House
Dec 21, 1993
Gunpowder Milkshake
Jul 14, 2021
The Flood
Jun 17, 2019
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
May 26, 2019
Grimm Fairy Tales Animated
Oct 15, 2012
Twist
Jan 22, 2021
Rita
Whore
Oct 20, 2008
9 Bullets
Apr 14, 2022
Normal
Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life
Feb 08, 2015
Menage a Trois
Jul 20, 1997
Long Pork
Game of Thrones
Apr 17, 2011
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Jan 13, 2008
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jan 26, 2003
Ballykissangel
Feb 11, 1996
Kavanagh Q.C.
Jan 03, 1995
Infinity Train
Aug 05, 2019
Infinity Train
Aug 05, 2019
Spender
Jan 08, 1991
Band of Gold
Mar 12, 1995
White House Plumbers
May 01, 2023
The Hunger
Jul 20, 1997
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Jul 23, 2021
The Abandons
The Long Firm
Jul 07, 2004
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
Jul 23, 2021
Merlin
Apr 26, 1998
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Jan 03, 2005
White Collar
Oct 23, 2009
Danger Mouse
Sep 28, 2015
RuPaul's Drag Race
Feb 02, 2009
SmartLess: On the Road
May 23, 2023
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Jul 28, 2014
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Dec 23, 2016
Sally4Ever
Oct 25, 2018
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Feb 25, 2014
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
Jun 04, 2019
Beacon 23
Nov 12, 2023
RuPaul's Drag Race
Feb 02, 2009
Shark Week
Jul 17, 1988
Uncle Grandpa
Sep 02, 2013
Soldier Soldier
Jun 10, 1991
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jul 20, 2018
Devil's Advocate
Jan 04, 1995
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Jan 25, 2024
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Aug 07, 2020
