Tom Cruise
The famous American actor spends a lot of time in England and regularly meets with members of the royal family, especially Prince William and Kate Middleton.
In 1992, Cruise, along with his then-wife Nicole Kidman, had the honor of meeting Prince William and Harry’s mother, Princess Diana, at the London premiere of the movie Far, Away. Since then, he’s rubbed shoulders with the Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace, attended a football match with Kate Middleton, Prince William and Prince George, crossed paths with the Prince and Princess of Wales at tennis matches, and seen William and Kate in Top Gun: Maverick’s 2022 Premiere in London in . Cruise said of his relationship with Prince William: “We have a lot in common. We both love England and we’re both aviators, we love flying.”
David and Victoria Beckham
He has been friends with one of England’s most famous couples, Prince William and Kate Middleton, for many years. Moreover, in the old days, David Beckham counted not only William but also Prince Harry among his friends.
“I have great respect for William and Harry because they have been through so much at such a young age. Of course their mother would be proud of them. Like the entire royal family,” the football player said about the brothers in 2012. He argued that the princes are easy people to get along with. As for Victoria Beckham, it is believed that she and Kate Middleton found a common topic of conversation – they are both interested in interior and clothing design.
The Beckham family was a guest at the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in 2011 and at the wedding ceremony of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018. But problems later arose in relations with the latter. According to the Mirror, Meghan Markle suspected that the Beckhams were leaking information about her to the media – against this background, Prince Harry called the football player, who was extremely angry at such a reaction, to scold him.
Guy Ritchie
The Gentlemen director was a guest at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s 2011 wedding. Clarence House, which later published the guest list, announced that the director “is a friend of Prince William and Miss Middleton.” Indeed, in the 2000s, the heir to the British throne was seen more than once at The Punch Bowl, owned by the director.
Joss Stone
The British singer is a long-time friend of Princes William and Harry. He was also among those invited to the nearest heir to the throne’s wedding in April 2011, and also attended the wedding ceremony of his brother and Meghan Markle.
Joss Stone is believed to have become friends with the princes after performing at the Princess Diana tribute concert at Wembley Stadium in 2007.
The singer is the face of the Sentebale charitable foundation, which Prince Harry founded with Prince Seiiso of Lesotho. A good relationship even allows the artist to sometimes make fun of her publicly – for example, in Hello! In one of his interviews with. She scolded Harry for not being able to dance.
Eddie Redmayne
The British actor is a childhood friend of Prince William. Few people know that they studied together at Eton School. As Redmayne told the Daily Mail, William was considered a target at school.
“I always felt a little sorry for Will because everyone wanted to get their hands on the future king of England. He took all the blows,” said the actor.
Rod Stewart
British musician’s King George III. He has a long-standing friendship with Charles. Rod Stewart has represented the Charles III Prince’s Trust charity for many years and has performed at two major royal family events: Elizabeth II’s birthday in 2002 and Prince Charles’ (now King Charles III) birthday in 2008.
After Charles III announced his cancer diagnosis, Rod Stewart, himself a prostate cancer survivor, publicly thanked him for his bravery: “First of all, hats off to our king for telling people about this.”
Rowan Atkinson
The actor, known for his role as Mr. Bean, has been King George III for many years. He is friends with Charles. Atkinson has attended special royal family events on multiple occasions, including the wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles in 2005 and the current monarch’s 60th birthday in 2008.
Judi Dench
The British actress is a long-time friend of Charles III and his wife Camilla Parker Bowles. She’s been photographed with them on more than one occasion – for example, in 2018, Judi Dench and current Queen Camilla were caught on camera eating ice cream at Queen Victoria’s former summer home on the Isle of Wight.
Meanwhile, Dench recently spoke out in defense of the British royal family – commenting on the problems depicted in the TV series “The Crown”, saying that it was all just a “crude sensation seeking.”
Elton John
The famous singer was one of Princess Diana’s closest friends; She later passed on her warm attitude towards him to her sons, Princes William and Harry. Elton John described his first meeting with Lady Di in his biography. They first met in 1981, on the birthday of Prince Andrew, during the dance mutual sympathy arose between the singer and the princess.
After Princess Diana’s death, Elton John changed the lyrics to “Candle in the Wind” and performed the song at her funeral. For Prince William and Prince Harry, he later became one of the most expensive guests at their wedding.
James Blunt
The singer, who wrote the hit song “You’re Beautiful”, was Prince Harry’s companion while serving in the army. The friendship continued after he left the military. Prince Harry was once spotted at a James Blunt concert with his girlfriend Cressida Bonas. And in 2016, II. Elizabeth’s grandson asked a friend to perform at the “Invictus Games” he set up in Orlando.
Cara Delevingne
The model and actress became friends with Prince Harry in 2013 and both started moving in almost the same circles. Cara Delevingne even had to dispel rumors about her relationship with the prince.
Delevingne’s friend Margot Robbie once spoke about the true nature of the relationship between the model and a member of the royal family – admitting that the model sometimes sent Harry “drunken messages”. But this practice has probably ended because Cara Delevingne now lives a healthy lifestyle.