How old is Lena Headey?

Lena Headey is a talented British actress best known for her unforgettable role as Cersei Lannister in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones. She was born in 1973 in Bermuda and raised in West Yorkshire, England. From an early age, she loved the arts, especially ballet and theater, and began performing on stage as a teenager. At just seventeen, she was noticed by casting agents, leading to her film debut in Waterland in 1992.

Throughout the 1990s, Lena appeared in a variety of British and American films, including The Remains of the Day (with Anthony Hopkins), Century, The Jungle Book, Face, The Man with Rain in His Shoes, Onegin (with Ralph Fiennes and Liv Tyler). Among the latest roles of Headey the ones in The Parole Officer, Ripley's Game (with John Malkovich), The Brothers Grimm (with Matt Damon and Heath Ledger), 300 movie series, and The Purge (with Ethan Hawke). Her versatility and emotional depth made her a sought-after actress in both period dramas and action films.

In the 2000s and 2010s, she starred in The Brothers Grimm, 300, The Purge, and, of course, Game of Thrones, which brought her worldwide recognition. Outside acting, Lena Headey is a devoted mother, a vegetarian, and an active supporter of animal rights organizations.