Hannah Waddingham is used to collaborating and bonding with her costars in the flesh on set — which is why her first-ever foray into voiceover work, where actors typically record solo in a booth, felt so odd. “We have [seen each other] a couple of times, but in general you don’t. It’s such a weird thing,” the actress, 50, exclusively told Us Weekly about her voiceover gig in Krapopolis at the Fox Fall Press Day event earlier this month.
“I was aching to meet Matt Berry ’cause I’m a massive fan of his work, both on camera and his voice.” Waddingham noted that she did eventually get to meet Berry, 50, and the moment was worth the wait. “We finally met up in the studio and I was very starstruck,” she gushed.
“Cause I just think he’s absolutely brilliant. You know, his work in What We Do in the Shadows is just incredible.” She added that she was also ecstatic to work with “beloved actor and voice artist” Richard Ayoade .
At the event, Waddingham was missing her fellow costars and she wanted to “give them a squeeze” since she was so proud of the “special” work they’ve done together on Krapopolis . Krapopolis is an animated sitcom that stars Waddingham, Berry, Ayoade, 47, Pam Murphy , Michael Urie , Stephanie Beatriz and more. The comedy focuses on a family of humans, gods and monsters trying to run one of the world’s first cities in Ancient Greece.
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