Brett Goldstein, from left, Tohib Jimoh, Hannah Waddingdingham, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt, all cast members of ‘Ted Lasso’ pose for a portrait at the Four Seasons Hotel on March 6, 2023 in Los Angeles. Photo Credit: AP
Smash-hit comedy series actors ted lasso President Joe Biden will meet at the White House on Monday to discuss the importance of mental health, the administration said on March 19.
Apple TV+ series, which Season 3 premieres March 15Focuses on the mental health of various characters dealing with issues of bullying, anger, relationships and self-esteem, as well as panic attacks.
The show stars Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso, an American football coach who is recruited to lead a dysfunctional English football club after its owners divorce, and Lasso struggles with his mental health issues. have to face.
President and First Lady Jill Biden” will welcome Jason Sudeikis and the cast ted lasso to discuss the importance of addressing your mental health to promote overall wellness, the White House said in a statement.
“Ted Lasso has inspired the world through its universal themes around optimism, kindness and determination, and the Lasso philosophy to ‘make believe,'” Apple TV+ said in a statement, as reported by the entertainment news outlet have been reported. deadline,
Biden tweeted a photo of the Oval Office on Sunday, with “Faith” written above the door — a reference to the lasso’s mantra.
The Biden administration said it has expanded mental health resources for young people and provided nearly $500 million to help states transition to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anyone experiencing a mental health or suicidal crisis can obtain confidential counseling by calling or texting 988 in the United States to access the hotline.
ted lasso Emmy wins in 2022 and 2021 for Best Comedy, Best Lead Actor in a Comedy for Sudeikis and Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy for Brett Goldstein, among other wins. After winning in 2021, Sudeikis said the show was about family, mentors and teachers, and teammates. “And I wouldn’t be here without those three things in my life,” he said.