Who plays Queen Regent in Game of Thrones?
actress Lena Headey
Cersei Lannister is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of epic fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation Game of Thrones, where she is portrayed by Bermudan-English actress Lena Headey.
Who plays the queen in the first episode of Game of Thrones?
Lena Kathren Headey
Lena Kathren Headey [N 1] (born 3 October 1973) is a Bermudan-English actress, who plays Queen Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones.
Is cersei the queen regent?
Queen {Cersei Lannister}, Robert Baratheon’s widow, serves as Queen Regent during the reign of “their” eldest son, {Joffrey Baratheon}. Captain Daario Naharis rules the Bay of Dragons as regent to keep the peace until power is transferred peacefully to the people.
Who was Cersei married to?
Robert Baratheon
Cersei Lannister/Spouse
Is Queen Elizabeth a queen regent?
In 2015, Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning queen regnant and female head of state in world history. In 2016, she became the longest currently serving head of state and longest currently reigning monarch.
Who was Joffrey’s regent?
In the will of King Robert I Baratheon, Lord Eddard Stark is named Lord Regent to Joffrey I Baratheon, but his regency never transpires.
Is Lena Headey British?
Lena Kathren Headey (/ˈliːnə ˈhiːdi/ LEE-nə HEE-dee; born 3 October 1973) is an English actress. Headey made her film debut in the mystery drama Waterland (1992).
What age is Lena Headey?
48 years (October 3, 1973)
Lena Headey/Age
Who becomes king after Joffrey?
Tommen
After King Joffrey’s death in A Storm of Swords, Tommen is crowned and marries Joffrey’s young widow, Margaery Tyrell. Tommen is a submissive child and, as a result, does everything that is asked of him. Thus, Cersei uses him to rule as she likes, though Margaery also begins to manipulate him into resisting his mother.
What is the difference between a queen and a regent queen?
A queen regnant possesses and exercises sovereign powers, whereas a queen consort or queen regent shares her spouse’s and/or child’s rank and titles, but does not share the sovereignty of her spouse or child.
What is a regent king?
A regent (from the Latin regens: ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state pro tempore (Latin: ‘for the time being’) because the regnant monarch is a minor, is absent, abdicated the throne, is incapacitated or dead, or unable to discharge the powers and duties of the monarchy.