Lena Headey (Imagine Me & You) has landed the plum leading role in the Fox pilot “The Sarah Connor Chronicles,” reports Variety.
The project, from Warner Bros. TV, continues the “Terminator” movie franchise storyline by focusing on Sarah and her 15-year-old son John, as they fight attackers from the future in present-day Los Angeles.
Headey takes over the role made famous by Linda Hamilton in the first two “Terminator” films. Josh Friedman will write and David Nutter is set to direct the pilot.
Headey’s credits include the features The Brothers Grimm, The Cave and Ripley’s Game. She next stars in Warner Bros.’ 300.
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