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Here’s where Hollywood celebrities are being spotted in Toronto amid TIFF

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Several celebrities have been spotted across the city amid the Toronto International Film Festival. (Courtesy: Nicole Bevan/Blog TO)

With the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in full force, fans have spotted several celebrities out and about in town. 

The prestigious film festival has brought stars near and far to the red carpet and as a result, to the city’s popular hang out spots. 

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Here are some celebrity sightings Torontonians have posted about so far on social media.

Adam Driver and Francis Ford Coppola

Academy Award-nominated actor Adam Driver and iconic director Francis Ford Coppola were spotted at the Greek restaurant Estiatorio Milos for the after party of their TIFF premiere Megalopolis. Additionally, Coppola was also seen at Michelin-recognized Thai restaurant PAI downtown.

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Pharrell Williams and Kardinal Offishall

Singer, songwriter and creative director Pharrell Williams is in the city for the international premiere of his animated Lego biopic Piece by Piece, and appeared alongside Toronto rapper Kardinal Offishall at TIFF. The artist also debuted his short animated film Dullsville and the Doodleverse at the festival as well. Recently, Williams was seen dining at the newly opened Nobu Toronto. Additionally, he dined at Kost and also had his after premiere party at Patria on Sept. 9. 

Julianne Moore

Oscar winner Julianne Moore greeted fans who waited for hours outside the Bisha Hotel on Tuesday. Moore, alongside fellow Oscar winner Tilda Swinton, are here for the North American premiere of The Room Next Door. The film is director Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language feature. 

Bill Murray

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@nicole.bevan Just a casual monday night at @Paris Texas @Diplo #tiff #tiff2024 #diplo #billmurray #toronto #paristexas #torontobars #kingwest ♬ original sound – nicole bevan

Torontonians who attended Diplo’s free show at Paris Texas on King Street West were treated to a surprise appearance by Bill Murray on Monday night. The legendary comedian and actor known for Ghostbusters, Zombieland, and Groundhog Day, showed up to party with the DJ. Murray is here for the world premiere of Riff Raff, alongside Ed Harris, Gabrielle Union and Jennifer Coolidge. Prior to his night out in the city, he was spotted at Pink Sky with co-star Naomi Watts, one day after the international premiere of The Friend.

Kaytranada

@taylorsauruus Sometimes you go to a random club on a silly friday night and Kaytranada is the dj 🤷‍♀️#toronto #kaytranada ♬ original sound – Taylors

Canadian music producer, rapper and DJ Kaytranada known for his hit songs such as “Be Your Girl (Mixed),” “What You Need” and “Rebuke” spun some tunes at the club “The Libertine” in Little Italy last Friday.

Will Ferrell

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Will Ferrell with President of INK Entertainment Danny Soberano at Daphne for the Will & Harper premiere party.

Will Ferrell was spotted at American-style restaurant Daphne for a premiere party of the film Will & Harper. Alongside close friend and co-star Harper Steele, the heartfelt and empowering documentary follows the adventures of the duo as they traverse the U.S. by car following Steele’s announcement of her transition.

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Will Ferrell and Harper Steele recommends taking a road trip to discuss important issues at the TIFF premiere of Will & Harper. #TIFF24

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