The Royal Ascot is one of the most sought-after and popular events of the year in England for many people. Specifically attended by the King and Queen of England, the show becomes one of the year’s most high-security and extravagant events of the year as well. This time around, however, the Royal Family invited some special guests for the event.
Stanley Tucci and Felicity Blunt join the Royal Ascot events
On June 18, famed ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ actor Stanley Tucci and his wife, Felicity Blunt, were photographed attending the Royal Ascot alongside King Charles and Queen Camilla. This counted as the third day of the overall summer race meeting at Ascot Racecourse.The Royal couple arrived in a horse-drawn carriage along with many guests following them in the same fashion, including Princess Anne, Prince Edward, Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, Zara Tindall, and many others. However, Stanley Tucci’s appearance ended up stealing the show.Tucci and Blunt are reportedly family friends with Lord and Lady Cavendish, and arrived at the event in a similar horse-drawn carriage as the crowds watched on. The actor wore a top hat, along with a classic black and white suit set, adding a little pop with a polka dot and gingham pattern tie. Blunt wore a stunning full-sleeved white dress with a floral patchwork near the neck area, along with a black hat to complete the look.Many other celebrities attended the Royal Ascot and were photographed watching the event, including David Beckham and Victoria Beckham, Dame Helen Mirren, and Donatella Versace, to name a few.
What is the Royal Ascot
Annually held at Berkshire, England, the Royal Ascot is an important horse racing meeting. The horse racing events and celebration last for around 5 days every June and are regularly attended by the King and Queen of England.
Stanley Tucci’s latest work
The veteran actor last reprised his role as Nigel Kipling in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, which was released earlier this year. Other than that, he also made a minor cameo as the Elder in the action-adventure heist film ‘Fountain of Youth’ that was released last year. He also filmed a documentary series in 2025 called ‘Tucci in Italy.’