10 Historic Moments When Queen Elizabeth II Meets Pop Culture Icons

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It’s no exaggeration to say that I’ve never met more people than Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. During her 70-year reign, the world’s most traveled monarch has visited her more than 100 countries around the world as state guests, from Thailand and Bahrain to Fiji and Turkey. It is not uncommon to host the most influential people in the world.

While some of us may have had the chance to spot the Queen from a distance at a celebratory event (thanks to her brightly colored suit set and glorious hat), having a tee-a-tee with Her Majesty was , a lucky few. That said, the Queen’s openness and contemporary sensibility meant she shook hands with more than her fellow royals and political leaders. I met some of the iconic people. From music and literature to her A-Listers in Hollywood like Angelina Jolie, The Beatles, Meryl Streep and Marilyn Monroe.

And if there’s one occasion a member of Hollywood’s royalty could feel star-struck, it’s meeting real royalty. Paris Hilton said, “The former girl boss. One of the most inspiring women,” and Harry Styles said, “From my hometown, today we have very sad news. The passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Applaud 70 years of service at his concert at Madison Square Garden.

We take a look at the 10 most memorable moments when Queen Elizabeth II met the world’s most famous faces…

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Queen Elizabeth met Hollywood’s most iconic blonde at a royal film performance Battle of the River Plate in London.

The legendary crooner met Her Majesty the Queen at the movie premiere me and the colonel Located in Leicester Square.

Two Legends Meet at Royal Film Performance funny lady. Streisand wore a stunning lavender cape by designer Ray Agayan.

Hollywood Icon Meryl Streep Meets Queen Elizabeth at London Premiere Kramer vs. Kramer. I love matching gloves.

Her Majesty the Queen hosted a banquet honoring Mandela at Buckingham Palace in 1995.

If there’s one person who can make our Posh Spice grin, it’s Her Majesty the Queen.

Meeting with the singer of “Let’s Get Loud” backstage at the Dominion Theater in London.

Queen Elizabeth met Mother Monster herself at the 2009 Royal Variety Performance in Blackpool. As for the bright red latex outfit by Atsuko Kudo, Gaga was inspired by a queen-like outfit, but with a modern twist.

Jolie was awarded the Medal of Honor by Queen Elizabeth for her impressive humanitarian work.

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Captain Sir Thomas Moore, 2020

Queen Elizabeth has knighted WWII veteran captain Sir Tom Moore, who raised over £32m for the NHS in 2020.

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