Maxime Hughes, the Welsh interpreter for Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, has been awarded one of Wales' top honours. Hughes, who is also a broadcaster and journalist, has been instrumental in bridging the language gap for the Hollywood duo since their acquisition of the club.

A Multifaceted Career

Hughes has not only served as the official Welsh interpreter for Reynolds and McElhenney but has also appeared prominently in the "Welcome to Wrexham" documentary series. Her witty and engaging personality has made her a fan favorite, especially after a humorous trailer where she poked fun at the owners in Welsh, knowing they wouldn't understand.

Recognition at the Gorsedd Honours

In 2025, Hughes will be recognized at the Gorsedd Honours for her significant contributions to Welsh journalism. She has also conducted sessions on journalism for the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, further cementing her legacy in the field.

Wrexham's Continued Success

Under the ownership of Reynolds and McElhenney, Wrexham has seen a resurgence in both on-field performance and global attention. The club recently earned promotion to the EFL Championship after a strong season in League One, marking another milestone in its storied history.

A Legacy of Laughter and Leadership

Hughes' unique role has not only facilitated communication but also added a layer of cultural richness to Wrexham's narrative. Her ability to blend humor with professionalism has made her an indispensable part of the club's journey.

As Wrexham prepares for its next chapter in the Championship, the contributions of individuals like Maxime Hughes will undoubtedly continue to play a pivotal role in the club's ongoing success.