Hannah Waddingham

Hannah Waddingham (born 28 July 1974) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles in Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones, Les Misérables 2012 and in several musicals including Spamalot, Into the Woods and The Wizard of Oz.

Waddingham has received several awards including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, both in 2021 and 2022.

In 2023, Waddingham was one of the four presenters of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 (in Liverpool), alongside Julia Sanina, Alesha Dixon and Graham Norton.

 Filmography 

 Film 
YearTitleRole2008How to Lose Friends & Alienate PeopleElizabeth Maddox2012Les MisérablesFactory Worker2018Winter RidgeJoanne Hill2019The HustleShiraz2022Hocus Pocus 2Mother Witch2024The Fall Guy †TBAGarfield †TBA (voice)Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two †TBA

 Television 
YearTitleRoleNotes2002CouplingJenny TurbotBrooksideGeorgina Savage1 episode2003, 2006My HeroLula / Miranda / Thermowoman2005William and MaryPenelopeFootballers' WivesJoolsHollyoaks: Let LooseMrs. Robertson2006The Only Boy for MeMelissaTelevision film2008DoctorsDixie Deadman2009M.I. HighAlannah Sucrose1 episode2010MarpleLola Brewster1 episode2010–2011My FamilyKatie3 episodes2011Agatha Christie's MarpleLola Brewster1 episodeNot Going OutJane1 episode2012Bad EducationLoretta1 episode2014Our Gay Wedding: The MusicalHerselfBenidormTonya DykeMain role, 7 episodes (Season 6)2015Partners in CrimeBlonde Assassin3 episodes; miniseries2015–2016Game of ThronesSepta Unella8 episodes2016The Entire UniverseHerselfJoshPhillipa201712 MonkeysMagdalena2018–2019KryptonJax-Ur / Sela-SonnRecurring (season 1); starring (season 2)2019–presentSex EducationSofía MarchettiRecurring role, 11 episodes2020–2023Ted LassoRebecca WeltonMain role2021Midsomer MurdersMimi Dagmar1 episode2022RuPaul's Drag Race UKGuest judgeSeries 4WillowHubert1 episode2023The Olivier Awards 2023HostTom JonesLady Bellaston4 episodesEurovision Song ContestCo-presenterPresenter for semi-finals and grand final

Category:1974 births
Category:Living people
Category:English actors