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Cast and characters. Main. Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso, an American college football coach from Wichita, Kansas, who is hired to coach AFC Richmond, an English soccer team. He is frequently ridiculed for his folksy optimism and inexperience with the sport, but gradually wins people over through his kind and compassionate approach to coaching.
Meet the actors and creators of Ted Lasso, a comedy-drama series about an American football coach in England. Find out who plays Ted Lasso, Rebecca Welton, Jamie Tartt and more.
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Ted Lasso: Created by Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis. With Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster. American college football coach Ted Lasso heads to London to manage AFC Richmond, a struggling English Premier League soccer team.
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- 2020-08-14
- Comedy, Drama, Sport
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- Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso
- Hannah Waddingham as Rebecca Welton
- Brett Goldstein as Roy Kent
- Juno Temple as Keeley Jones
- Brendan Hunt as Coach Beard
- Nick Mohammed as Nathan "Nate The Great" Shelley
- Phil Dunster as Jamie Tartt
- Toheeb Jimoh as Sam Obisanya
- Cristo Fernández as Dani Rojas
- Sarah Niles as Dr. Sharon Fieldstone
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Born Daniel Jason Sudeikis in Fairfax, Va., Sudeikis, nephew of Cheers star George Wendt, got his start in showbiz performing improv with Second City. He was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live in 2003. Two years later, in 2005, Sudeikis joined the SNL cast, often playing Joe Biden and Mitt Romneyand appearing in "Weekend Update" segments as ...
Hannah Waddingham was born in London and grew up around music (her mother and maternal grandparents were professional opera singers). The star was a veteran actress and singer on the West End stage in her native Britain (and on Broadway in Spamalot) before landing the female lead role of Rebecca Welton, team owner, on Ted Lasso. Prior to her Ted La...
Ted Lasso breakout star Brett Goldsteinknew from a young age that he wanted to be an entertainer. He began writing and performing plays when he was young and got his first taste of theater while studying film at the University of Warwick, all while still writing and performing his own material. During that time, he also tried his hand at being a st...
Juno Temple stars as Keeley Jones, a character somewhat loosely based on her real-life former Ted Lasso costar Keeley Hazell. In the series, Keeley is a model who becomes the team's publicity and marketing manager before she moves on and starts her own PR and marketing agency. Temple, the daughter of director Julian Temple and producer Amanda Pirie...
Brendan Hunt stars as Coach Beard and served as an executive producer on Ted Lasso after co-creating the character in the NBC Sports shorts where Sudeikis first played the role. He taught Sudeikis about soccer while living in Amsterdam with series co-creator Joe Kelly, playing FIFA on PlayStation between improv gigs when their Boom Chicago troupe w...
Nick Mohammed gained international acclaim when he debuted as Nathan "Nate the Great" Shelley in Ted Lasso, but he's been a beloved comedy fixture in his native U.K. for more than a decade. Mohammed studied violin and piano as a child, then became a professional magician at age 16. He served as president of the Bradford Magic Circle for the 2008–20...
When Phil Dunster, who stars as the obnoxious but inwardly vulnerable Jamie Tartt, was a kid growing up in Northampton, U.K., he thought sports were in his future — but not soccer. "I think the first thing that I thought I would go and do as a career was a rugby player," he told PEOPLE. "I had a trial with a club and it became very clear, very quic...
Toheeb Jimoh plays star midfielder Sam Obisanya on Ted Lasso. Season 2 was a major breakthrough for both Jimoh and his character, as he pursued a romantic relationship with Waddingham's Rebecca despite their differences in age and race — and both of those differences faded into the background as the series simply focused on who they are as individu...
Cristo Fernández doesn't just play a soccer player on Ted Lasso— he's a former pro footballer. Fernández began playing for the Mexican League's Guadalajara Estudiantes Tecos Club when he was just 15 years old. A career-ending injury, however, forced him to pivot his goals. "My grandma and my mom used to say, 'Cristóbal only speaks, breaths, talks, ...
Sarah Niles earned an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her Season 2 arc in Ted Lasso as sports psychologist Dr. Sharon Fieldstone — but it wasn't the first time she'd appeared in a critically acclaimed series. Niles starred in three episodes of Micaela Coel's I May Destroy You as Officer Funmi, appeared in The Sandman as Rosemary and...
Learn about the actors and actresses who play the lovable characters of Ted Lasso, the hit comedy show created by Jason Sudeikis. Find out their backgrounds, roles, awards and personal stories.
- Jessica Sager
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Find out who plays Ted Lasso, Rebecca Welton, Jamie Tartt and other characters in the comedy series Ted Lasso. See the full cast and crew list, including actors, directors, writers and producers.
Meet the cast members of Ted Lasso season 3, the hit football comedy starring Jason Sudeikis as a former American coach. Find out who plays Rebecca Welton, Roy Kent, Keeley Jones and more, and where you've seen them before.