The proud uncle couldn’t stop raving about the “Ted Lasso” alum in a recent interview.
George Wendt is one proud uncle.
“He’s such a great kid,” Wendt said.
George Wendt and Jason Sudeikis have a family connection.Rick Kern/WireImage; Mark Von Holden/Variety via Getty
Proud especially, you know, not only of the success, but he’s solid.
Have you read profiles and stuff?
I mean he is… so smart, so thoughtful."
And he goes, ‘So I did.’
He got onSNL."
Sudeikis was, in fact, part of theSaturday Night Livecast from 2005 to 2013.
He’s gone on to do funny movies likeHorrible Bosses,Booksmart, andWe’re the Millers.
Wendt noted during the interview that he had worked with famed Chicago comedy troupe Second City in the ’70s.
“Mary Gross, I saw her once before she went to work atSNLand other shows and films.”
