Lena Headey
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).
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Full Filmography
All Credits (101)
Red, White & Royal Wedding
as Princess Catherine
New-Gen
as Thea (Voice)
Blackmere
as Unknown
Ballistic
as Nance Redfield
Normal
as Moira
The Abandons
as Fiona Nolan
Long Pork
as Lily
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
as Evil-Lyn (voice)
Beacon 23
as Aster Calyx
SmartLess: On the Road
as Unknown
White House Plumbers
as Dorothy Hunt
DC League of Super-Pets
as Lara (voice)
9 Bullets
as Gypsy Moon
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
as Evil-Lyn (voice)
Revelations: The Masters of the Universe: Revelation Aftershow
as Self
Gunpowder Milkshake
as Scarlet
Twist
as Sikes
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
as Morgana (voice)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as Maudra Fara (voice)
Infinity Train
as The Conductor / Amelia (voice)
Infinity Train
as Amelia / Teacher (voice)
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
as Self - Guest
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
as Self
Fighting with My Family
as Julia 'Sweet Saraya' Knight
Sally4Ever
as Lena Headey
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Big Mama (voice)
Walk Like a Panther
as Miss Winters
Leading Lady Parts
as Actress #6
Thumper
as Ellen
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
as Morgana / The Pale Lady (voice)
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
as Lunafreya Nox Fleuret (voice)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
as Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Danger Mouse
as Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
Zipper
as Jeannie Ellis
Unity
as Narrator (voice)
Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life
as Self
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
as Cersei Lannister
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Low Down
as Sheila Albany
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
as Monica
Uncle Grandpa
as Aunt Grandma (voice)
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
as Jocelyn Fray
The Purge
as Mary Sandin
Grimm Fairy Tales Animated
as Sela Mathers
Dredd
as Ma-Ma
Conan
as Self
Pete Smalls Is Dead
as Shannah
White Collar
as Sally
Tell-Tale
as Elizabeth
Laid to Rest
as Cindy
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Special Guest
The Devil's Wedding
as The Devil's Bride
The Broken
as Gina McVey
Whore
as Mom
The Red Baron
as Käthe
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
as Sarah Connor
St Trinian's
as Miss Dickinson
The Contractor
as DI Annette Ballard
300
as Gorgo
Ultra
as Penny / Ultra
Imagine Me & You
as Luce
Round About Five
as Girlfriend
The Brothers Grimm
as Angelika
The Cave
as Dr. Kathryn Jennings
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
The Long Firm
as Ruby Ryder
The Actors
as Dolores
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Black Plague
as Lady Matilda Mellerby
Ripley's Game
as Sarah Trevanny
Possession
as Blanche Glover
The Gathering Storm
as Ava Wigram
The Parole Officer
as Emma
Aberdeen
as Kaisa
Gossip
as Cathy Jones
Onegin
as Olga
Inside-Out
as Window-dresser
The Man with Rain in His Shoes
as Sylvia Weld
Merlin
as Guinevere
Face
as Connie
Mrs. Dalloway
as Young Sally
The Hunger
as Steph Reynolds
Ballykissangel
as Jenny Clark
The Grotesque
as Cleo Coal
Loved Up
as Sarah
Band of Gold
as Colette
Kavanagh Q.C.
as Natasha Jackson
The Jungle Book
as Katherine 'Kitty' Brydon
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
as Elise Moran
Fair Game
as Ellie
Century
as Miriam
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
as Margaret
The Remains of the Day
as Lizzie
Waterland
as Young Mary
Soldier Soldier
as Shenna Bowles
Spender
as Emily Goodman
Shark Week
as Narrator
Screen Two
as Margaret
Screen Two
as Miriam