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The 2024 Paris Olympics are finally coming to fruition.
Athletes from around the world are gathering in the City of Light to prepare for the highly anticipated summer games that will begin the moment the Olympic flame is lit.
On July 26, more than 10,000 athletes from around the world will join enthusiastic fans watching the opening ceremony from the banks of the Seine, where, for the first time in Olympic history, 100 boats will carry the teams in a parade down the narrow waterway.
Among the enthusiastic audience from Paris and abroad, several celebrities are looking forward to seeing the Opening Ceremony, which will feature a standout performance by Lady Gaga and another performance by Celine Dion. A-list celebrities and established designers have already appeared on the red carpet at the Olympic Eve Party held at the Louis Vuitton Foundation on July 25. However, some celebrities will be making their Olympic debut at today’s Opening Ceremony.
From Ariana Grande to Pharrell Williams and Nina Dobrev, here are some of the celebrities spotted at the Paris 2024 Olympics so far.
Kelly Clarkson
The “Stronger” singer arrived in Paris to attend the Olympic opening ceremony along the Seine in a long-sleeved navy blue dress. Clarkson’s sparkly dress had a slit and neckline that was encrusted with jewels.
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend
The opening ceremony was a family affair for Legend and Teigen, with the “All of Me” singer looking cool and casual in a black suit over a white button-down, while Teigen wore a matching army green jacket, micro shorts, and lace-up open-toe heels outside the opening ceremony entrance.
Nina Dobrev and Shaun White
The retired Olympian joined the famous TV actress in showing her support for Team USA. Both White and Dobrev wore Ralph Lauren apparel featuring an American flag patch and traditional Olympic symbols.
lady gaga
Gaga performed at the opening ceremony wearing a black corset bodysuit, black opera gloves, and head jewelry. During her performance, she was surrounded by dancers holding pink feather umbrellas.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
If Grande and Erivo went to the Met Gala together, surely they’ll show up arm-in-arm to the Olympic opening ceremony too. Evil For the event, the two musical stars wore emerald green (Erivo) and baby pink (Grande) gowns, subtly promoting the upcoming film adaptation of the beloved Broadway show.
Emma Chamberlain
The Chamberlain Coffee founder arrived to the opening ceremony in a conservative yet modern ensemble. This was the 23-year-old’s first Olympic Games, but she did it the only way she knows how: in style.
Alex Cooper
A few hours after the recording session Love Island USACooper jetted off to Paris with Leah Kateb, who attended the pre-Olympic party last night before arriving at the opening ceremony in a long-sleeved gown.
Zendaya
of Euphoria Zendaya wouldn’t miss a Louis Vuitton event, especially the fashion house’s Olympic pre-celebration event. Clutching a Box LV bag, Zendaya posed in the street in a long, sparkly black dress.
Charlize Theron
Ahead of the opening ceremony, Charlize Theron reveled in the pre-Olympic excitement in a short, one-shouldered white dress with long sleeves that draped gracefully down her left arm. She clutched the lightweight fabric with one hand, careful to avoid touching it to the road.
Pharrell Williams
Williams, the menswear presenter and creative director, greeted guests at the Fondation Louis Vuitton for the pre-Olympic party, wearing classic denim, a brown baseball cap and a double-breasted jacket.
Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg has been a fixture at this year’s ceremony and has already been spotted holding a small microphone and hosting various videos from the red carpet.
Serena Williams
Former tennis player Williams showcased a business-forward aesthetic in a three-piece black suit. On the eve of the opening ceremony, Williams paired her monochrome look with a green-and-blue checked handbag.
Elizabeth Banks
Banks looked dazzling at the pre-Olympic Gala in Paris in a black mini dress and see-through tights, her ethereal figure adorned with royal blue ribbons.
Sophia Bush & Ashlyn Harris
Presidents Bush and Harris joined the Louis Vuitton Foundation spearheading a date night last night, July 25. Harris opted for a plunging bronze two-piece suit, while President Bush showed up in a corseted mini dress with a billowing peplum skirt.
Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah celebrated the opening of the Paris 2024 Olympics at the prelude party in a very sophisticated yet sassy look. The 54-year-old singer wore a white button-up dress with the top half unbuttoned and tucked into her black trousers. She jazzed up the simple look with gold accessories, including a double chain attached to her belt loops.
Tyra
Tyra arrived at the prelude party looking full fashion icon in a chainmail bra top, loose low-waisted pants, a velvet tailored blazer and a hoop choker necklace.
Rosalia
Rosalia attended the Olympic Games eve gala in an ethereal lace dress. Her long-sleeved gown featured full-length doyed tiers, revealing her legs and arms beneath the mesh fabric.
