She has a younger brother, Tim. The family moved to Somerset when Lena was five years old and moved back to Shelley, West Yorkshire, when Lena was eleven. The actress is also a mom to seven-year-old son Wylie. A source told The Sun that Loughran was also having a hard time post-divorce. Just fallen in unconditional heartbreaking divine love for the second time.”. [6], At the age of 17, Headey performed in a one-off show and afterwards a casting agent took a photo and asked her to audition. Our fearless director Dan Cadan is here with @IAMLenaHeadey at the #WalkLikeAPanther premiere in Manchester! He has gone from living the life of a millionaire in Hollywood to living in Leeds on benefits. [67], Headey was vegetarian; however, in a 2011 interview she stated she now eats meat again, albeit rarely. Despite a positive critical response, the film flopped at the box office, seeing greater success following its home release; it has since been recognised as a cult film. Outside of film, Headey starred as Sarah Connor in the science fiction television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009). Andrew Barker, of Variety, found her to be "excessively diverting" in what he considered a "tolerable, but not handsome enough" film. In 2013, Headey shared that she almost went bankrupt because of her divorce and only had $5 in her bank account at the time. She and her co-workers received positive criticism and film critic James Berdarini praised their “strong performance”. [63] In 2014, she also starred in the fantasy adventure film The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box[64] and the biographical film Low Down, which detailed the life of jazz pianist Joe Albany. on WhoSay", "Game of Thrones Star Lena Headey Files for Divorce", "Game of Thrones star Lena Headey: I believe Cersei is very frightened and paranoid", "Game of Thrones stars Lena Headey and Jerome Flynn 'not on speaking terms, "Lena Headey: 'I wanted a better death for Cersei, "Game of Thrones star joins fight against dementia", "2011 SCREAM Awards Nominees and Winners", "The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards", "Nominees of the 52nd Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo", "Vote in The SFX Awards 2013 - Fandom&Fun", "SAG Awards Nominations: '12 Years A Slave' And 'Breaking Bad' Lead Way", "SAG Awards Nominations: 'Birdman' & 'Boyhood' Lead Film Side, HBO & 'Modern Family' Rule TV – Full List", "Critics' Choice TV Awards: HBO Leads With 22 Nominations", "SAG Awards nominations 2017: See the full list", "The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2017)", "The International Press Academy Announces Winners For The 21st Annual Satellite Awards", "SAG Awards Nominations: 'Three Billboards' Tops Film List, Netflix Leads In TV", "Emmys: Netflix Beats HBO With Most Nominations", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lena_Headey&oldid=978789016, British expatriate actresses in the United States, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using Infobox person with deprecated parameter home town, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Best Supporting Actress on a Television Series, This page was last edited on 16 September 2020, at 23:20. Their split was very bitter and it was tough on both Headey and Loughran. [82] She has been involved with humanitarian organization the International Rescue Committee (IRC), advocating for migrants languishing in Greece during the European migrant crisis, saying that in the face of rising populism, and the "lost humanity in leadership", people should continue to "fight for the good". Lena Headey Bio, Age, Husband, Family, Photos and Career. — lena headey (@IAMLenaHeadey) July 10, 2015. In 2014, she reprized her role as Gorgo, the queen of Sparta, in the movie 300: The Rise of the Empire, a sequel to the 300th film of 2007. Perhaps because Cadan was lesser known, Elba got a lot of the credit for his work on the video. A nasty custody battle played out in the tabloids for several months. "[71], Headey married musician Peter Loughran in May 2007;[72] their son, Wylie Loughran, was born on 31 March 2010. After guest-starring in the White Collar episode "Taking Account" in 2011, Headey took on the role of the leader of a drug dealing gang and the primary villain in the 3D sci-fi action film Dredd (2012), alongside Karl Urban and Olivia Thirlby. Cadan is a filmmaker and has several credits to his name on his IMDb page, including directing feature-length films and short films. In 2009, he directed the short film The Devil’s Wedding, starring Headey. Headey’s performance in the series was acclaimed, with critics saying that “her acting is energetic – being able to be smart, resourceful and strong and at the same time melancholy and vulnerable.”. No make up no filter BUT I got my hairs did by the glorious twosome @marleyxavier and @noemiehair @joshwoodcolour thanks for taking gandolf to glamdolf ? At the of age 17, she had her first experience as an actress while performing at a school production at the Royal National Theater, caught the eye of an agent who asked for a photo and invited her to audition. Firstly, we wouldn’t be in it, which is a real relief to us, and secondly, it would be kind of observational, rather than narrative. She finally got marri… Dan Cadan is Lena Headey's husband. The following year, she starred in The Remains of the Day directed by James Ivory in the role of Leigh. At 17, she moved to London. Headey was initially resistant to the idea of getting married again. [65] In 2017, Headey appeared as a "predictably hard-boiled boss" in the crime thriller Thumper, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival,[66] and provided the voiceover for Mercedes A-Class television advertisement and Morgana in Trollhunters. A post shared by Lena Headey (@iamlenaheadey) on Jun 27, 2018 at 9:08am PDT. Well done Danca, you did it. It is a very obvious moment but I think it does it in quite a beautiful way. Lena Kathren Headey (/ˈliːnə ˈhiːdi/ LEE-nə HEE-dee; born 3 October 1973)[2] is an English actress. “Peter has been wiped out financially over the last few years. Headey and Loughran were married from 2007 until 2013 (they separated officially in 2011), and their breakup left Headey never wanting to get married again. As the years went by, he perfected his craft and landed more jobs. Here's what you need to know. #believewomen, A post shared by Lena Headey (@iamlenaheadey) on Sep 26, 2018 at 12:13am PDT. Cadan and Headey grew closer sometime after her divorce and they were engaged in 2017. All good. The actress plays Jocelyn Fray in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, 2013, opposite Lily Collins . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. “My life’s been mad for the last year,” Headey told the New York Times back in 2017. In 2018, he wrote and directed the television series Walk Like a Panther. [57][58][59] Her performance was inspired by punk-rock singer Patti Smith, and on the character, Headey asserted: "I think of [Ma-Ma] like an old great white shark who is just waiting for someone bigger and stronger to show up and kill her [...] she's ready for it. [79], Headey has been close friends with actress Piper Perabo since they starred together in the 2005 films The Cave and Imagine Me & You. In 2008, she starred alongside Matthias Schweighöfer and Joseph Fiennes in The Red Baron, a biographical film of the legendary World War I fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen,[39][40] appeared in Ridley Scott-produced sci-fi drama Tell-Tale, a film based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe,[41] and played a radiologist in the horror film The Broken, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. In the historical action comedy Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Headey appeared as Lady Catherine de Bourgh, with her former Game of Thrones, Century and The Contractor co-star Charles Dance. [42] While the three aforementioned films went largely unnoticed by audiences, some critics praised Headey's performance in The Broken, including Kim Koynar, of Cinematical, who wrote that Headey "largely carries the film, and does so quite ably". [73] She has spoken about suffering from postnatal depression following Wylie's birth. She eventually obtained a supporting role in the drama Waterland (1992),[7] in which she had the opportunity to work with actors who had been in the business several years before her. Headey is married and the mother of two. [23] The Brothers Grimm received mixed reviews and made US$105.3 million worldwide. READ NEXT: An Interview with the Creator of the ‘Rewrite Game of Thrones’ Petition, Dan Cadan, Lena Headey’s Husband: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. “There’s a lot of hurt and sadness and disappointment. pic.twitter.com/aHvlIrBj8q, — Walk Like a Panther (@walklikepanther) March 6, 2018, Cadan has known Headey for several years, long before the two ever took their relationship to the next level. Lena Headey is a British actress. [83] In 2018, Headey did a voice-over for an advertisement by the charity Alzheimer's Research UK, which launched ahead of World Alzheimer's Day (21 September). Powered by. The film at number one position in the United States, grossing over US$36 million over the weekend;[60] it eventually made US$89.3 million worldwide. "[34] The film received mixed reviews, but was a box office success, grossing over US$450 million. Her career would continue to grow in England throughout the decade, and see larger parts in bigger motion pictures. Fans found out that Cadan was the father on July 5, 2017, when The New York Times mentioned that she had a two-year-old child with her fiancé Dan Cadan. [49] Her performance as the ruthless queen has received critical acclaim,[50][51][52] earning a Scream Award nomination for Best Fantasy Actress for the role in 2011[53] and Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019.[54][55][56]. While critical response was negative,[28] the film managed to turn a profit at the box office. [43], In 2009, Headey played an ill-fated character in the slasher film Laid to Rest, which received a DVD release,[44][45] had a part in a short film titled The Devil's Wedding, and also provided her voice for an episode of the Cartoon Network series The Super Hero Squad Show,[46] playing Black Widow and Mystique. Following the success of 300 (2007), Headey reprised her role as Queen Gorgo in 300: Rise of an Empire, which was released in 2014. [11] She appeared opposite Vanessa Redgrave in the 1997 romantic drama Mrs Dalloway, portraying the closest friend of a housewife, who is now wife of a self-made millionnaire and mother of five. #nationaldaughtersday To all the daughters, let us keep speaking out, pushing through, lighting the way for you to raise your voices, loud and powerful. In 1997, she starred in romance drama Mrs. Doloway opposite Vincea Redgrave . She briefly appeared in the independent comedy Pete Smalls Is Dead (2010).
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