Casting About: TV's Terminator Finds Its Sarah Connor
According to the
Hollywood Reporter,
Lena Headey (
The Brothers Grimm,
The Cave) will pick up where
Linda Hamilton left off and play the title character in
The Sarah Connor Chronicles, a Fox pilot set between the second and third
Terminator films, and following 15-year-old John's tough-gal mom....
8 Simple Rules'
Kaley Cuoco, who, when she first auditioned for the role last spring, was deemed too young, fought the good fight and has landed the female lead in
The Big Bang Theory, CBS' comedy pilot about genius physicists (Johnny Galecki and Jim Parsons) whose lives are turned upside down by a woman (Cuoco).