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Hugh Grant and the Queen among famous faces in crowd during day 10 of Wimbledon

Former prime minister Sir John Major, actor Hugh Grant, and Victoria’s Secret model Mia Armstrong were seen in the Royal Box

Hugh Grant, left, alongside Sir John Major in the Royal Box on day 10 of Wimbledon (Adam Davy/PA)
Hugh Grant, left, alongside Sir John Major in the Royal Box on day 10 of Wimbledon (Adam Davy/PA) (PA Wire)

The Queen and Peter Phillips sat among a host of famous faces from the world of acting, politics and sport on day 10 of Wimbledon.

Phillips was joined in the Royal Box at the championships by his partner Harriet Sperling, and did not sit with Camilla, who was accompanied by her sister Annabel Elliot.

Also watching Novak Djokovic play Flavio Cobolli in the quarter-final were British actors Hugh Grant, Joe Alwyn and US actors Cooper Koch and Matt Bomer.

Former prime minister Sir John Major and Victoria’s Secret model Mia Armstrong were also in attendance, with the latter sitting next to Koch and with Alwyn on his other side.

Sportsmen including retired hockey player Mark Precious, former rugby player Jonathan Davies and cricketer Kumar Sangakkara watched seven-time Wimbledon champion Djokovic in action on Centre Court on Wednesday afternoon.

Tuesday’s proceedings at Wimbledon attracted acting royalty including Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Mark Rylance, Jodie Foster, Richard E Grant and Sienna Miller.

Other well known faces to have attended this year’s championships so far include the Princess of Wales’s parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, Sir Lenny Henry, Sir David Beckham, Sir Gareth Southgate and Gary Lineker – who were all seen in the Royal Box.

US music stars Olivia Rodrigo and Dave Grohl have also been spotted enjoying the tennis.

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