Hannah Waddingham: Celebrity Actress

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  • Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Ted Lasso).
  • Critically acclaimed performances in West End productions, including Spamalot and The Wizard of Oz.
  • Iconic role as Septa Unella in HBO’s Game of Thrones.
  • Standout appearances in hit series such as Netflix’s Sex Education.
  • Recognized for her powerhouse vocals and celebrated musical theatre career.

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  • Travels from: London, UK
  • **Fee range: $100,000 - $250,000

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  • Hannah Waddingham is a sought-after speaker on mental health, women’s empowerment, and gender equality. 

Hannah Waddingham is an internationally acclaimed actress and singer, celebrated for her dynamic performances across television, film, and stage. With her extraordinary talent and undeniable charm, Hannah has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. She is best known for her Emmy Award-winning role as Rebecca Welton in the global sensation Ted Lasso, where her blend of humor, vulnerability, and powerhouse vocals made her a standout star.

Born and raised in London, Hannah has built an illustrious career spanning decades, with a strong foundation in musical theatre. She has delivered unforgettable performances in West End productions such as Spamalot, Into the Woods, and The Wizard of Oz. Known for her commanding stage presence and remarkable vocal range, Hannah Waddingham has been recognized as one of the most versatile performers in the industry.

Hannah Waddingham | Celebrity Actress

Hannah’s success extends beyond the stage and into television and film, where she has taken on diverse and memorable roles. From her iconic portrayal of Septa Unella in HBO’s Game of Thrones to her fan-favorite appearances in Netflix’s Sex Education, Hannah has proven her ability to bring depth and charisma to every character she portrays. In addition to her acting accolades, her musical talents continue to shine, delighting fans with impromptu performances that highlight her incredible voice.

Off-screen, Hannah Waddingham is known for her warm personality, dedication to her craft, and advocacy for mental health awareness. Her authenticity and relatability have endeared her to fans, making her not just an admired performer but also an inspiring figure.

Hannah Waddingham also recurs on the critically acclaimed Netflix comedy series Sex Education. Waddingham originally entered into pop culture glory as the Shame Nun, “Septa Unella” in HBO’s Game of Thrones. Additional television credits include “Magdalena” in SyFy’s 12 Monkeys, “Dr. Stone” in the BBC drama In the Club, and “Jax Ur” in Krypton. She also had a starring role in BBC2’s The Entire Universe.

Hannah has a huge following from her work on stage which has garnered her three Olivier nominations for leading roles in the West End including originating “Lady of the Lake” in Spamalot, “Lilli Vanessi/Katharine” in Kiss Me Kate, and “Desiree” in A Little Night Music.

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