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All The Celebs Spotted At King Charles’ Coronation

Emma Thompson, hello.

It’s a day for the history books: the coronation of King Charles III has kicked off.

Taking place on May 5, 2023 in London, Charles will be crowned the King of England inside the hallowed halls of Westminster Abbey. Hundreds of British and foreign royals are expected to attend, as well as members of parliament, foreign dignitaries, celebrities, and of course, members of the British ruling class.

Keep reading for every famous face spotted at the coronation.

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Katy Perry and Edward Enniful

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American popstar Katy Perry arriving with British Vogue editor Edward Enniful (Credit: Getty)

Dame Emma Thompson

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Emma Thompson waves to supporters. (Credit: Getty)

Nick Cave

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Musician Nick Cave arrives at the coronation. (Credit: Getty)

Lionel Richie

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Music legend Lionel Richie is at the coronation. (Credit: Getty)

Joanna Lumley

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The ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ star poses for fans upon her arrival. (Credit: Getty)

Adam Hills

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Australian comedian, Adam Hills, is there. (Credit: Getty)

Ant and Dec

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Prolific British television hosts, Ant and Dec. (Credit: Getty)

Andrew Lloyd Webber

British theatre icon and composer of  ‘Phantom Of The Opera’ and ‘Cats’, Andrew Lloyd Webber, is there.

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English composer Andrew Lloyd Webber with British Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. (Credit: Getty)

Joan Armatrading

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Legendary singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading, CBE (Credit: Getty)

Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with partner, financial servies professional, Jodie Haydon (Credit: Getty)

Julie Bishop

Julie Bishop attends the coronation in a Zimmermann dress and Nerida Winter hat. Our former foreign minister shared a pic to Instagram revealing she’s sitting next to music legend Lionel Richie. 

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Former foreign minister Julie Bishop attends in Aussie designer, Zimmermann. (Credit: Getty)

Sam Kerr

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Australian flag-bearer, Australian soccer player Sam Kerr. (Credit: Getty)

Jill Biden

The First Lady Of The United States (FLOTUS) is attending the coronation with her granddaughter, Finnegan Biden. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden will not attend. While the reason is not confirmed, it is thought the president will not attend as it would break tradition. No previous United States president has attended the coronation.

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FLOTUS Jill Biden arriving. (Credit: Getty)

Olena Zelenska

The first lady of the Ukraine is attending the coronation in place of her husband, Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskyy.

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Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska. (Credit: Getty)

Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau 

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The Canadian Prime Minister and his wife, former television host, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau (Credit: Getty)

Prince Frederik and Princess Mary of Denmark

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Prince Frederik of Denmark with Australian-born Princess Mary. (Credit: Getty)

Pippa Charlotte Matthews (nee Middleton) and James Middleton

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James and Pippa Middleton. (Credit: Getty)

Princess Anne

Princess Anne, King Charles’ sister, is the King’s ‘Gold-Stick-in-Waiting’—the one who is entrusted with the monarch’s personal safety.

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Princess Anne rode in on horseback. (Credit: Getty)

Prince Harry

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Prince Harry arrives. (Credit: Getty)

Prince George of Wales

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Prince George (centre), the first son of Prince William and Princess Kate of Wales. (Credit: Getty)

Princess Kate and Prince William of Wales

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Princess Kate and Prince William with a hint of Charlotte and Louis. (Credit: Getty)
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The Prince and Princess of Wales with two of their children, Louis and Charlotte. (Credit: Getty)

Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte

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So cute! Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte enter Westminster at the coronation. (Credit: Getty)

King Charles and Queen Camilla

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The King and Queen are here (Credit: Getty)

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