Jason Sudeikis in the spotlight as Angry Birds trailer drops and college football debut

A new trailer for The Angry Birds Movie 3, in which he returns as the voice of Red, was released, depicting his character confronting fatherhood and a new threat to Bird Island, according to The Hollywood Reporter and The Hindu. He will also serve as a guest picker on ESPN’s College GameDay for the Miami‑Notre Dame game, as announced by ESPN and reported by On3.

Who is Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter born on 18 September 1975 in Fairfax, United States. He has worked as a television and film actor, voice actor and comedian. He spent a decade on Saturday Night Live as a writer and cast member from 2003 to 2013. He co‑created and stars in the Apple TV series Ted Lasso, which earned him two Golden Globe Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards.

Lesser‑known facts

He shares his 18 September birthday with opera singer Anna Netrebko and actor Samuel Johnson.

He is one of eight notable people born in Fairfax, the most recognised of whom is actress Ariel Winter.

In 2021 he was named to the Time 100 list and received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.

He attended Shawnee Mission West High School, Rockhurst High School and Fort Scott Community College, and is married to screenwriter Kay Cannon.