Did Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick inspire Lana Condor’s ‘Elsbeth’ role? The actress clears the air

Lana Condor drew inspiration from Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson’s age-gap romance for her guest role on ‘Elsbeth.’ Playing a 22-year-old dating an older basketball coach, Condor found parallels in the public scrutiny of such relationships. Her character, Peyton, defends her love, mirroring real-life discussions surrounding age differences in romance. The episode airs Thursday on CBS.