Many people know Lena Headey from the famous TV series "Game of Thrones", where she played the role of Cersei Lannister - a cruel and contradictory woman whose only value was her own family. However, in life, Lena Headey is a completely different person who loves to spend time with friends, take funny selfies and participate in events for the protection of women's rights. From childhood, Lena went to an acting career, doing everything possible to make her film debut. And in the end, with hard work, she realized everything she dreamed of, gaining worldwide fame and fame.
Childhood and adolescence
Lena Headey's biography begins on the British island of Bermuda. Her parents are from Yorkshire, but the family moved to this remote place due to the service of Lena's father, who worked as a police officer. When the girl was 5 years old, Headey returned back to Yorkshire. It was there that Lena entered school, where she studied well, diligently completing all the tasks. However, during her school years, the girl never thought about an acting career. She dreamed of becoming a hairdresser and opening her own salon. But at the age of 17 she was offered to play a role in the school theater, and the girl realized that playing various roles and changing images is a very interesting activity that she would like to continue doing. Since then, Lena began to attend acting auditions, at which she was offered only supporting roles. But the girl agreed with pleasure, because she had no experience in acting, and such small roles helped her understand how professional actors work.
Creative career
After a while, Lena Headey became a very popular supporting actress, and many directors began to notice her acting. Since then, the girl began to receive numerous invitations already for the leading roles in the films "Onegin", "The Jungle Book", Gossip. "But the film" 300 Spartans ", where she played the Queen of Gorgo, helped her gain world fame. professional actress, for whom each new role was a real test of strength.
After a while, the shooting of several parts of "The Terminator" began, and after them - a decisive stage in her career. Lena was offered one of the main roles in the TV series "Game of Thrones". The actress doubted for a long time whether this role would suit her, because she was completely unfamiliar with the work of George Martin, who wrote the book, based on which the series was filmed. But Headey nevertheless agreed and gorgeous performed the role of Cersei. Now Lena starred in numerous television talk shows, popular American and English TV series, and also continues to study acting from her colleagues on the set.
Personal life
Headey's first love is Jason Fleming, whom she met on the international project "The Jungle Book". The couple soon got married. Lena was madly in love with her first husband and even got a tattoo with his name. However, after 10 years, Lena and Jason had to leave. The girl has a new chosen one - Jerome Flynn, whom Lena also met on the set. But after a while, Headey met musician Peter Logran, who became her second husband. They had a son, Wylie. But this marriage was not long, because in 2009 Lena met the popular actor Dan Kadan and divorced Logran. The couple are still together, and more recently Lena and Dan had a daughter.
Hobbies and hobbies
In her free time, Lena is engaged in raising children, travels and fights for women's rights. She practices an independent lifestyle, enjoys reading books and being at one with nature.