Lena Headey
British actress, starred in Game of Thrones
Born
October 3rd, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1973, this British actress achieved recognition for work in both film and television. Breakthrough roles include playing Cersei Lannister in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones', which garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. Additionally, appeared in films such as '300' and 'The Brothers Grimm', showcasing versatility across genres. Established a reputation for strong, complex female characters.
Portrayed Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones
Starred in the film 300
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