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Hollywood Legend Willem Dafoe Spotted at Six Nations Game in Cardiff
Hollywood legend Willem Dafoe surprised fans when he was spotted at a thrilling Six Nations game in Cardiff. The actor, known for his roles in movies such as Poor Things, was caught on camera grinning and enjoying the match at the Principality Stadium. Dafoe, who is currently filming The Man In My Basement in Wales, was accompanied by his co-star Corey Hawkins from the hit TV series Walking Dead.
The pair, who have been filming in various locations around Wales, were guests of the Principality Stadium to watch Wales face Scotland in their opening match of the Six Nations. Despite Wales falling behind 27-0, the crowd’s support and a remarkable second-half comeback made for an electrifying atmosphere. Ultimately, Wales narrowly lost the match by a single point, with the final score being 26-27.
While Dafoe’s presence at the game surprised many, it seems the actor has been enjoying his time in Wales. Filming for The Man In My Basement has taken place in locations such as Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, and Cardiff, where Dafoe has been spotted socializing with the locals and exploring the city’s vibrant food scene.
Notably, the actor made an appearance at a “Cuppa with a Copper” event in Cardiff organized by South Wales Police, where he engaged with officers and learned about crime prevention. Dafoe’s friendly demeanor and willingness to pose for photos delighted both the police and attendees.
Dafoe has also been seen dining at Mowgli Street Food, a popular restaurant in Cardiff, on consecutive nights. Staff and diners alike expressed their excitement at having the Hollywood star in their midst. It seems that Dafoe has truly embraced the Welsh culture and the warm welcome he has received during his time in the country.