The Press Archive

2012.02.10 • Elle (UK) – September 2007

The late Hollywood bloomer Lena Headey By Naomi Reilly Source: Elle (UK) Coming to America, Hollywood better watch out – the brits are taking over tinseltown. Elle talks to five hot UK actresses about how they’ve made it big stateside. Who Having just landed the lead role in The Sarah Connor Chronicles, the Terminator movie [...]

2012.02.8 • The Evening Standard (UK) – April 5, 2007

Lena Headey: Beauty Buyography By Sophie Goodwin Source: The Evening Standard (UK) Actress Lena Headey, 33, stars as Queen Gorgo in the film 300. She lives in Clapham Common In my make-up bag you’ll find… Yon-Ka Pamplemousse moisturiser, (Yon-Ka), Liz Earle Skin Boost Tonic, (Liz Earle) and Juice Beauty Green Apple Antioxidant Serum, (Juice Beauty). [...]

2012.02.8 • Livingetc (UK) – June 2006

At home with… Lena Headey By Ben Spriggs Source: Livingetc (UK) This actress’s eclectic style mixes up vintage fashion, relaxed furniture, colourful paint and absolutely fabulous lighting Just back from a casting in LA, British actress Lena Headey (Band of Gold, Remains of the Day) is busy burnign black pepper oil in the hall of [...]

2012.02.8 • Nylon – February 2006

Talking Headey By Jay Clarke Source: Nylon Lena Headey made her name portraying ingenues in British period dramas. Dozens of films later, her talent for stealing the spotlight is fresh as ever. Lena Headey is trawling around a London branch of Ikea hunting down a set of kitchen chair. “One day I’ll graduate to Heals,” [...]

2012.02.8 • Parade (UK) – August 14, 2005

In step with Lena Headey By James Brady Source: Parade (UK) Lena Headey stars with Matt Damon and Heat ledger in the new film The Brothers Grimm. She also likes to box. Lena Headey was born in Bermuda while her dad, a Yorkshire police cadet, was stationed there for a year. “After that,” Lena said, [...]

2012.02.8 • Movieline/Hollywood Life – September/October 2005

Hype: Lovely Lena By Sorina Diaconescu Source: Movieline/Hollywood Life Though bred in the English countryside, Lena Headey is nu fussy primrose. This hardworking, 28-years-old Brit thesp is definitely the cheeky-bird type, full och smarts and swear words. calling from her Clapham, South London, home, she announces she just had “a very boozy lunch” and proceeds [...]

2012.02.8 • Glamour (UK) – June 2003

Box-office Gold By Deborah Joseph Source: Glamour (UK) Lena Headey, star of The Actors, shares some of her golden moments What’s your golden memory of filming The Actors? One day I was sitting between Michael Caine and Michael Gambon, who I’ve always admired. I remember thinking, ‘It doesn’t get much better than this!’ Michael Caine [...]

2012.02.8 • Esquire – July 2003

A Salute to Our British Allies By Greg Emmanuel Source: Esquire Forget the peacenik German bomb-shells and the duplicitous French maids. Focus your cross-pound fantasies on the beautiful gals that stood by us when thing got ugly – like this four young british actresses on the verge of colonial stardom. Lena Headey, 27. Basic training: [...]

2012.02.7 • Movieline – April 1999

Hype By Wolf Schneider Source: Movieline British actresses are going great guns these days in Hollywood – consider the careers of Kate Winslet, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Minnie Driver and Helena Bonham Carter. “Yeah, look at all the crazy English girls out there!” agrees Lena Headey. Headet has good reason to think about such matters, since she [...]

2012.02.7 • Glamour – December 1999

Gossip Girl By Claire Connors Source: Glamour What do Kate Hudson (Goldie Hawn’s daughter) and Joshua Jackson (from Dawson’s Creek) have in common with the latest Brit-invasion actress, Lena Headey (appering here)? A hot new thriller: Gossip. read one for the dishy details. Trying to get England’s Lena Headey to diss a certain Oscar-winning American [...]