Game of Thrones star Lena Headey was ‘shocked’ by backlash to Cersei’s notorious nude walk of ‘shame’

Game of Thrones star Lena Headey has confessed how astonished she was that fans were upset over her character Cersei Lannister’s nude ‘Walk of Atonement.’

Cersei, one of the show’s most ruthless power brokers, is introduced to viewers in the throes of an affair with her warrior brother Jaime (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau).

When her city of King’s Landing falls into the grip of a religious sect called the Faith Militant, her incest is exposed and she is forced to march naked through the streets as hordes of townspeople hurl garbage and excrement at her and hiss: ‘Shame!’

At the time, the scene was greeted

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