Hannah Waddingham
Born: 1974-07-28 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Hannah Waddingham (born 28 July 1974) is an English actress, singer and television presenter. She is known for playing businesswoman Rebecca Welton in Ted Lasso (2020–2023), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2021 and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in both 2021 and 2022. She has also appeared in several West End shows, including Spamalot, the 2010 Regent's Park revival of Into the Woods and The Wizard of Oz as the Wicked Witch of the West. She has received three Olivier Award nominations for her work. Waddingham's film work includes the film adaptation of Les Misérables (2012), the psychological thriller Winter Ridge (2018) and the action comedy The Fall Guy (2024). Other notable television roles include playing Tonya Dyke in Benidorm (2014), Septa Unella in the fifth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones(2015–2016), Jax-Ur in Krypton (2018–2019) and Sofia Marchetti in Sex Education (2019–2023). In 2023, she co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest. Beginning in 2023, Waddingham began to expand into voice acting, portraying the snarky goddess Deliria in the animated series Krapopolis (2023-present) and earning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance nomination and Jinx in The Garfield Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Hannah Waddingham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2027
- High in the Clouds as Gretsch (voice)
2025
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning as Admiral Neely
- Lilo & Stitch as Grand Councilwoman (voice)
- Smurfs as Jezebeth (voice)
- The Woman in Cabin 10 as Heidi Heatherley
2024
- The Garfield Movie as Jinx (voice)
- The Fall Guy as Gail Meyer
- Tiddler as Narrator (voice)
2023
- Krapopolis as Deliria (voice)
- Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas as Self
- Willow: Behind the Magic as Self - 'Hubert'
- Tom Jones as Lady Bellaston
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- Hocus Pocus 2 as The Witch Mother
- Willow as Hubert
- Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City as Self
2021
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
- An Audience with Adele as Self
2020
- Ted Lasso as Rebecca Welton
- West End Unplugged Vol.2
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- Sex Education as Sofia Marchetti
- The Hustle as Shiraz
- RuPaul's Drag Race UK as Self - Guest Judge
- The Ranganation as Self
2018
- Krypton as Jax-Ur
- Winter Ridge as Joanne Hill
2016
- The Gatehouse as The Agent
- The Entire Universe as Time and Space
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- 12 Monkeys as Magdalena
- Partners in Crime as Blonde Assassin
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013
- The Last Leg as Self
2012
- Les Misérables as Factory Woman 2
- The Voice UK as Herself - Guest Mentor
- Bad Education as Loretta
2011
- Game of Thrones as Septa Unella
- Into the Woods as Witch
2010
- A League of Their Own as Themselves - Guest
2008
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People as Elizabeth Maddox
2007
- Benidorm as Tonya
2006
- The One Show as Self
- Not Going Out as Jane
- The Only Boy for Me as Melissa
2004
- Agatha Christie's Marple as Lola Brewster
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- QI as Self
2002
- Footballers' Wives as Jools
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Mimi Dagmar
1956
- Eurovision Song Contest as Self - Host