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Hugh Grant, Brian Cox and Sam Mendes among the celebrities at Wimbledon day nine

Eddie Redmayne and Andrew Marr also attended the tennis tournament on Wednesday.

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Actor Hugh Grant, television presenter Professor Brian Cox and filmmaker Sam Mendes were among the famous faces watching day nine at Wimbledon.

Grant was pictured alongside his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein at Centre Court at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon on Wednesday.

Wimbledon 2021 – Day Nine – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Hugh Grant and Anna Elisabet Eberstein (John Walton/PA)

Cox was also photographed at the competition in south-west London.

The scientist and broadcaster was wearing a suit in the Royal Box.

Wimbledon 2021 – Day Nine – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Professor Brian Cox (Adam Davy/PA)

Sir Sam was also pictured in the crowd on Wednesday.

Wimbledon 2021 – Day Nine – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Sir Sam Mendes (Adam Davy/PA)

The 1917 director was wearing a scarf and sunglasses as he sat in the stands at Centre Court.

Wimbledon 2021 – Day Nine – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Eddie Redmayne and wife Hannah Bagshawe (Adam Davy/PA)

Eddie Redmayne was also photographed in the stands with his wife Hannah Bagshawe.

Journalist and broadcaster Andrew Marr attended the tournament with his wife Jackie Ashley.

Wimbledon 2021 – Day Nine – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Andrew Marr and wife Jackie Ashley (Adam Davy/PA)

Also among the crowds was Grantchester star James Norton.

Wimbledon 2021 – Day Nine – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
James Norton (Adam Davy/PA)

Previous days have seen rapper Stormzy, actress Sienna Miller, former ballerina Dame Darcey Bussell and actor Benedict Cumberbatch attend the tournament.

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