Prince William and Kate Middleton at the “No Time To Die” World Premiere.Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty
Kate MiddletonandPrince Williamare making their red carpet return — alongsideTom Cruise!
The royal couple will join the actor for his U.K. premiere ofTop Gun: Maverickon May 19 in London’s Leicester Square.
The event will likely see Kate, 40, in full Hollywood glam — like when sheglittered in goldfor the James Bond premiere last September.
The London premiere won’t be the first time William and Kate have seen the highly anticipated film. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge werereportedly treated to a special screeningof theTop Gunsequel at the invitation of Cruise, who had heard William was a fan of the 1986 original movie.
William, who was a Royal Air Force helicopter pilot himself, and Kate will walk the red carpet next Thursday and then be introduced to Cruise and other cast members, like Miles Teller, who plays the son of Cruise’s late comrade Goose, from the original movie.
Kate Middleton and Prince William.Pool/Samir Hussein/WireImage
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Kate Middleton, Prince William, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles at the No Time to Die premiere in London in 2021.Samir Hussein/WireImage
Cruise is no stranger to the British royal family. He previously met the latePrince Philipin 2017 during a dinner marking the 75th Anniversary of The Outward Bound Trust at Buckingham Palace.
And he mingled with the latePrincess Dianaalong with his ex-wife and actressNicole Kidmanin 1992 at the Leicester Square Empire Cinema during the premiere of the romantic drama filmFar and Away. Cruise also attended the funeral of Princess Diana in 1997 alongside Kidman.
source: people.com
