Ted Lasso star Brendan Hunt is a married man! The 53-year-old revealed that he and his longtime girlfriend, Drop Useless Attractive star Shannon Nelson, wed in Eire final month following a two-year engagement. And Jason Sudekis, his co-star on the Apple TV+ sequence, was even available to officiate the nuptials.
Hunt shared the glad information in an Instagram gallery publish on Wednesday, Oct. 8, that includes a photograph of the invitation to the marriage, which came about on Sept. 20, 2025. The invite said that the couple’s two sons, Sean, 4, and Archibald, 20 months, requested the dignity of the company’ presence, noting that cocktail apparel and “brilliant colours and daring patterns” had been inspired.
Different images confirmed the couple having fun with their huge day, in addition to one shot of Sudekis presiding over the ceremony.
“Oh wait! I completely forgot to say—me and [Shannon Nelson] obtained married in Eire a pair weeks in the past. NBD,” Hunt wrote within the caption of the publish, including that the festivities kicked off with “means much less lead time than you’re supposed to provide, and means fewer company than we’d have favored to have beneath regular circumstances.”
“And we’re fairly certain the dude who married us was solely pretending to be a priest,” he quipped, referring to Sudekis. “However we nearly pulled it off. The bride was beautiful, whereas the groom cleaned up fairly effectively. It was all fairly beautiful, and better of all our little boys obtained to see it. Shout out to all of the young-at-heart lovers on the market.”
“Within the phrases of my aunt Ellen, ‘It’s so a lot better to have a teammate,’” Hunt added.
The couple first introduced their engagement in twin Instagram posts on June 29, 2023. “The majestic [Shannon Nelson], so hardly ever photographed in her pure habitat, captured right here within the act of claiming ‘sure,’” Hunt shared in his publish, together with a blurry photograph of Nelson carrying a diamond engagement ring.
“We’re a household. An attractive fantastic household and can be for at all times,” Nelson said in her personal publish. “Some of us have assumed we had already completed this, however reality be advised we had different priorities in turning into a household. Now it feels proper. I get to marry this lovely man. I get to name him my husband and to be his spouse and I’m the luckiest.”
It appears as if it’s been a busy yr for Hunt. Along with getting married, production began on season 4 of Ted Lasso again in July, which is predicted to premiere someday subsequent yr. All of the extra purpose to pop the champagne!
