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Lena Headey and Mark Menchaca were first romantically linked in 2020. A private ceremony was held in October 2022 in Puglia, Italy. The two have kept a low profile in public throughout their relationship.
Lena Headey and Mark Menchaca have largely kept their relationship out of the spotlight.
The Game of Thrones actress and Ozark star first dated in 2020, then quietly built a life together and eventually married in Italy in 2022.
Although neither has spoken extensively about their relationship, the two have shared several public appearances over the years, from early sightings in Los Angeles to professional collaborations and red carpet appearances. Let’s take a look at their relationship timeline so far.
October 2020
Headey and Menchaca’s relationship was first reported in late 2020. At the time, Headey had just separated from director Dan Keidan.
In October 2020, a source told The Sun: “Lena is now thinking of living in America for the foreseeable future. That’s her role and her relationship with Mark is going well. So she doesn’t see any point in living in the UK.”
November 2020
The two made a public appearance together in Los Angeles and were photographed after a workout. The actors were seen holding hands and putting their arms around each other, one of the first confirmed images of them as a couple.
January 2021
Headey and Menchaca were photographed running errands together in Los Angeles.
October 2022
Hedy and Menchaca married on October 6th in Puglia, Italy. Although the couple has not made an official announcement, photos shared by wedding guests confirmed that the ceremony took place. Several of Headey’s Game of Thrones co-stars were in attendance, including Peter Dinklage, Sophie Turner and Emilia Clarke. Headey wore a white gown with floral accents in her hair, while Menchaca opted for a blue suit.
November 2023
Their professional lives intersected when they both starred in the short film The Long Poke. Headey plays the lead role, with Menchaca playing a supporting role.
