Jason Sudeikis has revealed a behind-the-scenes moment with Justin Bieber, praising the pop star’s attitude and ability to quickly respond to direction before his major FIFA World Cup halftime show performance.
The Ted Lasso star shared his experience during an upcoming episode of the A Lot More podcast, where he reflected on working with Bieber during the 2026 FIFA World Cup event.
When asked if he considered himself a Bieber fan, Sudeikis confidently replied that he was a “Belieber” and spoke warmly about his long-time connection with the singer.
Sudeikis recalled first meeting Bieber during Saturday Night Live, where they worked together on sketches. He said their paths have crossed several times over the years and praised the singer’s personality and talent.
The actor highlighted Bieber’s professionalism during the FIFA halftime show preparations, revealing that he offered the singer a small performance suggestion before the rehearsal.
Sudeikis said Bieber immediately understood the advice and followed the direction with confidence, calling him a highly coachable and dedicated performer.
The actor described introducing Bieber to a massive stadium audience as a memorable experience, with thousands of fans watching the global performance.
Justin Bieber performed his viral track “Everything Hallelujah” during the FIFA World Cup halftime show, attracting attention from music fans worldwide.
The collaboration between Sudeikis and Bieber became one of the memorable moments surrounding the tournament’s entertainment lineup.
Meanwhile, Jason Sudeikis continues expanding his career, with upcoming projects including his return as the voice of Red in The Angry Birds Movie 3, scheduled for release in 2026.
The latest comments from Sudeikis show another side of Bieber’s career, highlighting his commitment, professionalism, and ability to adapt under pressure.