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    All of the A-list celebrities seen at the Democratic National Convention

    By Talia Lakritz,

    4 hours ago

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    Oprah Winfrey.
    • The 2024 Democratic National Convention was held this week.
    • Tony Goldwyn, Ana Navarro, Mindy Kaling, and Kerry Washington acted as hosts of the event.
    • Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance, but Beyoncé did not.

    Beyoncé did not attend the Democratic National Convention despite TMZ's widely cited report that she would make a surprise appearance.

    Still, many other A-list stars traveled to Chicago's United Center to support Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz .

    Here are the celebrities who were spotted at the DNC.

    Tony Goldwyn hosted the first night of the Democratic National Convention.
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    Tony Goldwyn.
    Stephen Colbert appeared in disguise on the convention floor.
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    Stephen Colbert.
    Country singer Mickey Guyton performed her 2021 song "All American."
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    Mickey Guyton.
    Jason Isbell sang "Something More Than Free" and shouted out the delegation from his home state of Alabama.
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    Jason Isbell.
    James Taylor was also supposed to sing, but his performance was cut when the first night's programming ran too long.
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    James Taylor.
    Spike Lee posed for photos with fans on the second night of the convention.
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    Spike Lee, center.
    Ana Navarro, a Republican commentator on "The View," likened Donald Trump to communist dictators and endorsed Harris.
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    Ana Navarro.
    Patti LaBelle sang in a segment memorializing famous Democrats including former Sen. Dianne Feinstein and former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
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    Patti LaBelle.
    Rapper Common and gospel singer Jonathan McReynolds performed "Fortunate."
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    Common and Jonathan McReynolds.
    On day three, "Lord of the Rings" actor Sean Astin participated in Indiana's delegate roll call.
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    Sean Astin.
    Lil Jon introduced Georgia's delegates with a surprise performance of "Turn Down for What."
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    Lil Jon.
    "Suits" star Wendell Pierce joined his home state of Louisiana for its roll call.
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    Norah O'Donnell of "CBS Evening News" with Wendell Pierce.
    On night three, Mindy Kaling joked that she "outed Kamala Harris as Indian" in a cooking video the two filmed together in 2019.
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    Mindy Kaling.
    "Saturday Night Live" star Kenan Thompson mocked Project 2025 as "a document that could kill a small animal and democracy at the same time."
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    Kenan Thompson.
    Stevie Wonder sang his 1973 hit "Higher Ground."
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    Stevie Wonder.
    Maren Morris sang her song "Better Than We Found It."
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    Maren Morris.
    John Legend and Sheila E. performed Prince's song "Let's Go Crazy" ahead of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's speech.
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    Sheila E. and John Legend.
    Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance in which she urged voters to "choose common sense over nonsense." The Chicks sang the national anthem a capella on the final night of the convention.
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    The Chicks.
    Eva Longoria led the crowd in a chant of "she se puede," a riff on "si se puede" meaning "yes we can" in Spanish.
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    Eva Longoria.
    Pink sang "What About Us" with her daughter, Willow, after survivors of gun violence shared their stories.
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    Willow Sage Hart and Pink.
    Comedian DL Hughley joked that "Kamala has been Black a lot longer than Trump's been a Republican."
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    DL Hughley.
    Goldwyn and his "Scandal" costar Kerry Washington reunited and filmed a video on the DNC stage.
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    Kerry Washington and Tony Goldwyn.
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