Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 03, 1973
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Bermuda
Credits
109 titles
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).
Known For
Filmography
Ballistic
Nance Redfield
Normal
Moira
The Abandons
Fiona Nolan
H Is for Hawk
Producer
Long Pork
Lily
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Evil-Lyn (voice)
Beacon 23
Aster Calyx
The Trap
Executive Producer
SmartLess: On the Road
White House Plumbers
Dorothy Hunt
DC League of Super-Pets
Lara (voice)
9 Bullets
Gypsy Moon
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Evil-Lyn (voice)
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
Self
Gunpowder Milkshake
Scarlet
Twist
Sikes
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Morgana (voice)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Maudra Fara (voice)
The Trap
Director
Infinity Train
The Conductor / Amelia (voice)
The Flood
Wendy
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
Self - Guest
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
Self
Fighting with My Family
Julia 'Sweet Saraya' Knight
Sally4Ever
Lena Headey
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Big Mama (voice)
Walk Like a Panther
Miss Winters
Leading Lady Parts
Actress #6
Thumper
Ellen
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Morgana
The Winds of Winter
Cersei Lannister
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Danger Mouse
Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
Zipper
Jeannie Ellis
Unity
Narrator (voice)
Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life
Self
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Cersei Lannister
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Self
300: Rise of an Empire
Queen Gorgo
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Low Down
Sheila Albany
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
Monica
Uncle Grandpa
Aunt Grandma (voice)
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Jocelyn Fray
The Purge
Mary Sandin
Grimm Fairy Tales Animated
Sela Mathers
Dredd
Ma-Ma
Game of Thrones
Cersei Lannister
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Shannah
White Collar
Sally