Lena Headey
Lena Headey
Lena Kathren Headey is an English actress...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth3 October 1973
auditions nails care
The more you love something, the worse you tend to audition. If you don't really care about something, you kind of nail it.
fun careers design
Nothing I do is by design. It's always the result of a happy accident. I didn't have a career plan. It has just become the way it is. It's all good fun.
jobs thinking car
I'm sort of like a T. rex in the world of female actresses. Every time a job is finished, I look at my car and think, 'Could I live in it?
careers done problem
I've said from day one that I've got no problem with nudity. I've done it throughout my career.
hate careers i-hate
I hate being looked at. Can't stand it. I know, I know - I picked the wrong career.
cool enjoyed friendship hung noticeable tight
It was just very noticeable how tight they were. They just enjoyed each other. They had a really cool friendship going on, and yeah, hung out 24/7.
allowed talk
Nothing's ever allowed to just be entertaining. We have to talk about it.
mates miss
I miss that London thing of walking outside and bumping into mates and going, 'Do you want to get a pint?'
sad
I'm sad I'm not in 'The Purge 2.'
mostly time
I've been working a long time, and mostly European films.
fans linda original outraged people playing sarah
Some 'Terminator' fans are outraged that I'm playing Sarah Connor. They think I'm not muscly enough. To be honest, I'm a little tired of the comparisons to Linda Hamilton. I know she will always be the original Sarah Connor, but when people see what I bring to the role, they will look at her with new eyes.
action brothers cave fantasy filmmakers scary true visionary whereas work
The Brothers Grimm is a work of fantasy by one of the true visionary filmmakers working today, whereas The Cave is just one big silly, scary action movie.
jeremy next quickly sir
One day I was in school, and the next I was acting opposite Jeremy Irons. That's how quickly it happened. I was in class and then working with Sir Anthony Hopkins.
along bottle drink flavor good intense
I usually bring along a bottle of kombucha, thinking, 'This will be really good for me.' But I never actually drink it. The fermented mushroom-y flavor is too intense for me.