Richard Gadd, the creator and star of the hit TV show “Baby Reindeer,” was recently spotted at a Euros match supporting Scotland. The Fife-born actor attended the Scotland v Switzerland game on Wednesday (June 19), which ended with a one-all draw.
Fans speculated whether the Scottish actor was in attendance after BBC footage panned to show him cheering from the stands. One person wrote on social media, “I don’t know what you think… but I’m positive I’ve just spotted Baby Reindeer’s Richard Gadd cheering on Scotland in Cologne?” Gadd later confirmed that it was indeed him in a post on Instagram.
The comedian posted a photo of him celebrating in the stands, writing, “Yes, it was me. What a game! Proud of the @scotlandnationalteam tonight,” along with two Scottish flag emojis. Gadd gained global media attention after the TV adaptation of his one-man play, “Baby Reindeer,” topped Netflix charts in April and spent a month atop the platform’s viewership rankings.
The show tells the story of a struggling comedian named Donny Dunn, based on Gadd, who is relentlessly stalked by an older woman named Martha. The series gained even more attention after a woman named Fiona Harvey, who claimed to be the real-life Martha, came forward and directly threatened legal action against Gadd and Netflix.
The attention that “Baby Reindeer” has garnered has inspired fans to question what Gadd’s next project will be. Gadd’s attendance at the Scotland v Switzerland Euros match has simply added to the intrigue surrounding the actor and creator, who has quickly risen to global prominence with his hit TV show
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