‘Ted Lasso’ Star Brendan Hunt Announces Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend Shannon Nelson

'Ted Lasso' Star Brendan Hunt Announces Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend Shannon Nelson

Coach Beard is getting married!

On Thursday (June 29), Ted Lasso co-creator, writer, and star Brendan Hunt announced that he recently proposed to longtime girlfriend Shannon Nelson.

“The majestic @snoopshann, so rarely photographed in her natural habitat, captured here in the act of saying ‘yes,’” Brendan, 51, wrote on Instagram along with a photo of Shannon showing off her engagement ring.

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Shannon shared the same photo on her own Instagram, along with a selfie of she and Brendan, and wrote, “We are a family. A beautiful wonderful family and will be for always. Some folks have assumed we had already done this, but truth be told we had other priorities in becoming a family. Now it feels right. I get to marry this beautiful man. I get to call him my husband and to be his wife and I am the luckiest.❤️”

Brendan and Shannon are already parents to 2-year-old son Sean.

In a recent interview, Brendan teased the possibility of more Ted Lasso in the future.

Congrats Brendan and Shannon!