Five mind-blowing facts about Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham

It’s hardly an overstatement to call Hannah Waddingham a British national treasure. The West End-legend-come-TV star has delivered a series of iconic performances in the likes of musicals Spamalot and Kiss Me, Kate, and series like Game of Thrones and Sex Education. 

The 50-year-old actress also plays businesswoman Rebecca Welton in Ted Lasso, where she has earned multiple accolades, including a Primetime Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award. 

LGBTQ+ sports experts praised the series for its “significant” depiction of gay male professional footballers after fictional AFC Richmond player Colin Hughes (Billy Harris) had a moving coming out story.

With a long-awaited season four of the series appearing to be greenlit, as per Variety, now is a perfect time to run through some interesting facts about AFC Richmond’s own Waddingham. 

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