Anne Hathaway’s tribute to Princess Kate praised by fans

Academy Award-successful actress Anne Hathaway’s praise for Princess Kate has gone viral following supporters of the royal have taken to social media in the wake of her recent most cancers prognosis to post assistance and archive clips and photos.

Hathaway has experienced a selection of brushes with royalty more than the course of her profession, proudly owning the title of Disney Princess for her portrayal of Princess Amelia in the 2000s Princess Diaries motion picture franchise.

In 2010, pursuing the engagement of Kate to Prince William, Hathaway portrayed the long run royal in a sketch for Saturday Evening Are living along with Fred Armisen as Queen Elizabeth II and Bill Hader as Prince Philip.

On April 29, Kate and William will celebrate their 13th wedding day anniversary. The pair have confronted improved community curiosity because the beginning of 2024, very first right after Kate took a leave of absence from her public function to get better from belly medical procedures, and secondly adhering to her announcement in March that she is undergoing chemotherapy after obtaining a most cancers diagnosis.

With the princess’ absence from community everyday living anticipated to go on throughout her treatment method and restoration, lovers have taken to social media to reflect on favored earlier appearances and references in well-known tradition.

Uploaded to TikTok by user, milfssb, on April 14, footage of Hathaway praising Kate has been edited together with clips from the princess’ public engagement, acquiring about 250,000 views in a lot less than 24 several hours.

Hathaway’s remark was taken from a 2014 job interview with Superior Morning The us, in which she was asked who her beloved princess was, thinking about her roles in the Princess Diaries.

Right after using a moment to consider her solution, the star responded: “Correct now, I think my preferred princess is Kate Middleton…I’m gonna go with Kate Middleton. I imagine she’s pretty and she will make me pretty joyful and that royal wedding ceremony just could not be beat.”

This was not the initial time Hathaway talked about Kate in an job interview. Next her Saturday Night time Reside parody of the princess—dressed in a reproduction of her famous blue engagement dress, duplicate of Princess Diana‘s engagement ring and the royal’s well known blown-out hairstyle—the star advised a British newspaper she’d happily look at taking part in Kate in a film.

“I have not actually assumed about it ahead of but of course, why not,” she advised The Sun on the prospect of taking part in the genuine existence royal in a biopic. “She’s terrific. It is really these types of a fairytale.”

Captioned “Anne Hathaway expressing her preferred princess is Kate Middleton may be my new most loved point,” the viral TikTok online video has been given in excess of 45,000 likes on the system, so considerably, and in excess of 190 comments, numerous of which have praised both of those Kate and the Hollywood star.

“THEY Equally ARE SO Attractive, I Can not,” wrote one particular consumer.

“Anne and Kate, the duo I under no circumstances knew I required,” posted an additional, with a further more comment including: “And Anne Hathaway did a snl [Saturday Night Live] playing Kate.”

James Crawford-Smith is Newsweek‘s royal reporter, dependent in London. You can come across him on X (formerly Twitter) at @jrcrawfordsmith and examine his stories on Newsweek‘s The Royals Fb web page.

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