Elle Fanning to Jason Isaacs: Who is in the Royal Box at Wimbledon today?

The quarter-finals are continuing at Wimbledon today, with Elle Fanning and Jason Isaacs among the celebrities watching the action from the exclusive Royal Box today (Wednesday 8 July).

Located in a prime viewing spot, the super luxe Centre Court enclosure has been used to welcome friends and guests of Wimbledonsince 1922.

So far this tournament, the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, Celia Imrie and tennis legend Roger Federer have all been bagged invites, with avid fan the Princess of Wales also stopping by.

Day 10 of the tournament will see Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk up against Jasmine Paolini, from Italy, in the women’s singles competition.

British wildcard entry Arthur Fery will then look to extend his extraordinary run in his clash with Italy’s Flavio Cobolli.

Here are all the celebrities in the Royal Box today (8 July)...

Elle Fanning

Hollywood star Elle Fanning (who earned an Oscar nod earlier this year for her performance in Sentimental Value) was spotted enjoying the tennis in the VIP section. Absent from the sporting event, however, was her older sister and fellow actor, Dakota.

Bear Grylls made a more glamorous showing than he does in his adventure shows, suiting up for today’s matches.

White Lotus actor Jason Isaacs checked into Centre Court today, where he enjoyed a catch-up with his friend, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel director Ol Parker.

Between the sky-high prices and studied politeness of Centre Court, you might think a world-class satirist like Armando Iannuci would find plenty of material at Wimbledon, but the creator of The Thick Of It seemed to be there for pleasure rather than business.

Tony Blair's former spin doctor took a break from hosting his hugely popular The Rest Is Politics podcast to revel in the sunshine at Centre Court.

Actor Emily Mortimer (Paddington in Peru, Shutter Island) had a day out with film and theatre star husband Alessandro Nivola, best known for his roles in Kraven the Hunter and The Many Saints of Newark.

After recording his daily news podcast The News Agents, journalist Jon Sopel headed to centre court for a spot of tennis

The British actor best known for playing Detective Jimmy McNulty in HBO's The Wire is a long way from the streets of Baltimore. Albeit not from the Royal Box, Dominic West was spotted watching the action unfold elsewhere at The All England Lawn Tennis Club.

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