Age: 52
female
Lena Kathren Headey (born October 3, 1973) is a British actress. She gained international recognition and acclaim for her portrayal of Cersei Lannister on the HBO epic fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which she received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Headey made her film debut in the mystery drama Waterland (1992). She continued to work steadily in British and American films and on television, before gaining further recognition with her lead performances in the films The Brothers Grimm (2005) and 300 (2007). Her other film credits include The Remains of the Day (1993), The Jungle Book (1994), Mrs Dalloway (1997), Ripley's Game (2002), Imagine Me & You (2005), Dredd (2012), The Purge (2013), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), and Fighting with My Family (2019). Outside of film, Headey starred as Sarah Connor in the science fiction television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009) and had a recurring role as Amelia Hughes in the animated web series Infinity Train (2019–2021). She provided voices for the role-playing video game Risen (2009) and the video game tie-in film Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016), as well as the animated series Danger Mouse (2015–2017) and Trollhunters (2017–2018), and puppet-animated series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).
Lena Headey
Isabel Bury
for Isabel Bury in Tale of Buryshire
Suggested by thecookieprincess
The story is set in medieval England, in a small Buryshire village. At the center of the story is the Bury family. Matthew Bury, owner of the largest farm in the village, is a serious and influential man. Jane Warleigh, a young and beautiful woman, becomes his second wife, even though she is much younger than he is. Jane Warleigh had to marry Matthew Bury because of her family's difficult financial situation. Her parents, Agnes and William, owned a small farm that went into debt due to crop failures and high taxes imposed by the local lord. Matthew Bury, as a wealthy and influential landlord, offered to pay off the Warleigh family's debts in exchange for Jane's hand. The desperate parents agreed to the deal, seeing it as the only way to save the family. Jane Warleigh, a young and beautiful woman, becomes his second wife, even though she is much younger than he is. Her beauty and youth arouse the interest of both Matthew and his son, Antony. The story shows the daily life of the villagers, their work in the fields, rituals and traditions. Family and love dramas play out in the background, and the Buryshire village becomes the arena of numerous conflicts and dilemmas.
