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Lena Headey

Actor

Lena Headey (born October 3, 1973) is a critically acclaimed British actress best known for her iconic portrayal of Cersei Lannister on HBO's Game of Thrones, which earned her five Emmy nominations. Born in Bermuda and raised in Yorkshire, England, she was discovered at age 17 and made her debut in the 1992 film Waterland. Throughout her career, Headey has showcased versatility in both film and television, starring in 300 (2006) as Queen Gorgo, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles IMDb (2008–2009), and The Purge (2013).

Known For

Game of Thrones TV Show (2011)
300 Movie (2007)
The Purge Movie (2013)
300: Rise of an Empire Movie (2014)
Dredd Movie (2012)
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones Movie (2013)
The Brothers Grimm Movie (2005)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Movie (2016)
Fighting with My Family Movie (2019)

Information

Born 1973-10-03
From Hamilton, Bermuda
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