British Actress Bags Top US TV Role

09-11-2006 11:29

According to the lastest tabloids, a British star has managed to snatch a much wanted TV role away from her American rivals.Lena Headey will appear as Sarah Connor in the US telly spin off of the Arnie hit movie The Terminator.The stunning performer was borned in Bermuda, but was brought up in Hudderfield from the age of five. She will now play the leading part in The Sarah Connor Chronicles states the Sun newspaper. The highly awaited pilot, which is being produced for Fox TV, sees the character, who was placed in the spotlight by Linda Hamilton in the first couple of Terminator films as she and her son, John fight enemies from the future.Ms Headey has been seen in a number of TV programmes in the UK, including Soldier, Soldier and the Gathering Storm.However the 33 year old actress has also appeared in a number of Hollywood flicks too, including Ripley's Game, Possession and The Brothers Grimm.