Wham! - Last Christmas (official Video) Link

The official video for by Wham! is more than just a holiday clip; it is a cultural touchstone of the 1980s that blends festive joy with a poignant story of heartbreak. Essential Video Facts

: Most of the people in the video were actually friends and family of the band. The cast includes backup singers Pepsi & Shirlie , and a brief cameo by Spandau Ballet’s Martin Kemp (who was dating Shirlie at the time). Wham! - Last Christmas (Official Video)

: Directed by Andrew Morahan , the shoot took place in November 1984. It was originally shot on 35mm film and was famously remastered in 4K Ultra HD in 2019. The official video for by Wham

: Andrew Ridgeley later revealed the cast was "mayhem" levels of drunk during filming because the assistant director filled props with real alcohol. The cast includes backup singers Pepsi & Shirlie

: The scene where George and Kathy fall in the snow was an accident —George simply lost his footing, and the director kept the genuine laughter in the final cut.

: The video was filmed in Saas-Fee, Switzerland , at a ski resort in the Swiss Alps.