Lena Headey

Birth Name:

Lena Headey

Birth Place:

Hamilton, Bermuda, The Bahamas

Profession

Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

As an animal rights activist, she has done work with PETA
Nominated for a Scream Award for her role in "Game of Thrones" in 2011
Was nominated for a Saturn Award for her role in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" in 2008
Studied acting at Shelly College in West Yorkshire, England
Impressed a casting agent during a performance at the Royal National Theatre in London
Quote: "We've all had that moment where you look into someone's eyes and there's some kind of recognition there, whether you act on it or not․"
Had a postage stamp of her released by the Royal Mail in celebration of the "Game of Thrones" cast's contribution to the series
Has become a devotee of yoga and boxing

2001Silver Iris - Best Actress:Winner
2003Chlotrudis Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2007Golden Schmoes - Best T&A of the Year:Nominated
2007MTV Movie Award - Breakthrough Performance:Nominated
2007Scream Award - Fantasy Fox:Nominated
2007Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure:Nominated
2008Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2008Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2008SFX Award - Best TV Actress:Nominated
2008Scream Award - Best Science Fiction Actress:Nominated
2009Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2009Scream Award - Best Science Fiction Actress:Nominated
2011Scream Award - Best Fantasy Actress:Nominated
2011WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Nominated
2012Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2012Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2012Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Nominated
2012INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2012Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2013OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2013SFX Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2014Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2014Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Nominated
2014INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2014OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2014TV Guide Award - Favorite Villain:Nominated
2014WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Winner
2015Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2015Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Winner
2015INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2015OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2016Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress on Television:Nominated
2016Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2016BloodGuts UK Horror Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2016Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2016Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Winner
2016OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Winner
2016Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2017Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2017Palmarés blogos de oro - Best Actress in a TV show (Mejor Actriz en una serie):Nominated
2017Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2017Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2018Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2018Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2018Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Nominated
2018Gold Derby TV Award - Ensemble of the Year:Nominated
2018INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2018OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2019Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series:Nominated
2019Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress:Nominated
2019Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actress of the Decade:Winner
2019IGN Award - Best TV Ensemble:Nominated
2019IGN People's Choice Award - Best TV Ensemble:Winner
2019OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2019WFCC Award - Best Screen Couple:Nominated
2020Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
2020CinEuphoria - Merit - Honorary Award:Winner
2024Astra TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series or TV Movie:Nominated
2026C&I TV Award - Best Actress:Nominated

Lena Headey

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