The 'Ted Lasso' star spoke about his 'Cheers' alum relative, who died last month at 76, at a press conference for his annual Big Slick Kansas City charity event.

Jason Sudeikis is opening up about his beloved uncle George Wendt after the 'Cheers' star's death at 76. The 'Ted Lasso' star paid tribute to 'incredible influence' his uncle had on his own comedy career.

Jason Sudeikis paid tribute to his uncle George Wendt after his death at the age of 76 on May 20. Sudeikis spoke about the 'Cheers' actor while kicking off Big Slick Celebrity Weekend 2025 on May 30.