DM LONDON - She plays controlling mother Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones.
But actress Lena Headey has been ordered by a custody judge to return to the US with her son after she enrolled him a school in her native England without her ex-husband’s permission. Her former spouse Peter Loughran attended court in the city on Wednesday to complain the star violated their 2013 custody agreement by signing their six-year-old boy Wylie at an educational institution in Yorkshire. According to TMZ she had been hoping to keep their son in England permanently as she feels American schools are inferior to their British counterparts. However the 43-year-old’s Irish ex is supposed to see their boy 10 days per month under their custody agreement. She has however been allowed to keep him in her native country until filming on the hit HBO show is completed bringing him home to the States. She was supposed to return with him on September 5. Until then she has been ordered to foot the bill for her musician former spouse’s travel expenses.
The former couple tied the knot in 2007 before separating in 2011 and divorcing in 2013.
Lena, who last year welcomed a daughter named Teddy, has endured a contentious split with her former husband