Hannah Waddingham

Acting

Hannah Waddingham

Born July 28, 1974Wandsworth, London, England, UK59 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

High in the Clouds
2027High in the Clouds
as Gretsch (voice)Movie
The Woman in Cabin 10
2025The Woman in Cabin 10
as Heidi HeatherleyMovie
Smurfs
2025Smurfs
as Jezebeth (voice)Movie
Lilo & Stitch
2025Lilo & Stitch
as Grand Councilwoman (voice)Movie
Tiddler
2024Tiddler
as Narrator (voice)Movie
The Garfield Movie
2024The Garfield Movie
as Jinx (voice)Movie
The Fall Guy
2024The Fall Guy
as Gail MeyerMovie
Krapopolis
2023Krapopolis
as Deliria (voice)TV
Tom Jones
2023Tom Jones
as Lady BellastonTV
Willow: Behind the Magic
2023Willow: Behind the Magic
as Self - 'Hubert'Movie
Willow
2022Willow
as HubertTV
Hocus Pocus 2
2022Hocus Pocus 2
as The Witch MotherMovie
Sherri
2022Sherri
as Self - GuestTV
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - PanellistTV
Ted Lasso
2020Ted Lasso
as Rebecca WeltonTV
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019RuPaul's Drag Race UK
as Self - Guest JudgeTV
The Hustle
2019The Hustle
as ShirazMovie
Sex Education
2019Sex Education
as Sofia MarchettiTV
Winter Ridge
2018Winter Ridge
as Joanne HillMovie
Krypton
2018Krypton
as Jax-UrTV
The Entire Universe
2016The Entire Universe
as Time and SpaceMovie
The Gatehouse
2016The Gatehouse
as The AgentMovie
Partners in Crime
2015Partners in Crime
as Blonde AssassinTV
12 Monkeys
201512 Monkeys
as MagdalenaTV
Les Misérables
2012Les Misérables
as Factory Woman 2Movie
Bad Education
2012Bad Education
as LorettaTV
The Voice UK
2012The Voice UK
as Herself - Guest MentorTV
Game of Thrones
2011Game of Thrones
as Septa UnellaTV
Into the Woods
2011Into the Woods
as WitchMovie
A League of Their Own
2010A League of Their Own
as Themselves - GuestTV
Benidorm
2007Benidorm
as TonyaTV
M.I. High
2007M.I. High
as Allanah SucroseTV
QI
2003QI
as SelfTV
Coupling
2000Coupling
as Jenny TurbotTV
My Hero
2000My Hero
as MirandaTV
Midsomer Murders
1997Midsomer Murders
as Mimi DagmarTV
R
Ride or Die
as JudithTV