Each year the Toronto International Film Festival brings in big films and even bigger celebrities. In past years our city has hosted Brad Pitt, Oprah, and even Taylor Swift. Keep reading to find out which stars will be attending this year! 

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1. Selena Gomez

This singer/actress is coming to TIFF to promote her new film Emilia Pérez. The film merges pop opera, narco thriller, and gender affirmation drama.

2. Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell will be attending TIFF for the international premiere of a heartfelt documentary, Will & Harper. This film follows Saturday Night Live alumni and close friends Will Ferrell and Harper Steele as they traverse the US by car following Steele’s announcement of her transition.

3. Elton John

If you're a fan of Sir Elton John, you definitely won't want to miss this. This new documentary has candid interviews and newly revealed archival footage that paints a riveting and highly intimate portrait of a musical icon and trailblazer.

4. Amy Adams

This year at TIFF, Amy Adams will be receiving a 2024 TIFF Tribute Award. This award honors the film industry’s outstanding contributors and their achievements. Her new film, Nightbitch, will also be having its world premiere. 

5. Cate Blanchett

With two Academy Awards and four BAFTAs to her name, Cate Blanchett has cemented her place as an astonishing talent. She’ll be joining TIFF to discuss her expansive and illustrious career, as well as her role in two projects in Official Selection at this year’s Festival.

6. Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is being honored with the TIFF Tribute Award in Impact Media. This award recognizes leadership in creating a union between social impact and cinema. 

7. Bruce Springsteen

Catch this American rock icon at TIFF this year. Springsteen narrates a new documentary that provides an evocative look at his band’s career.

8. Pharrell Williams

Dive into the LEGO world for the international premiere of Piece by Piece, a film that follows the life of singer and producer, Pharrell Williams. The entire story is told through LEGO pieces and features the voices of Gwen Stefani, Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, and more.

9. Alicia Vikander

Alicia Vikander, known for her roles in Tomb Raider, Ex Machina and more, is coming to TIFF for the world premiere of her film, The Assessment. This dystopian film also stars Elizabeth Olsen. 

10. Zoe Saldaña

The award-winning Zoe Saldaña is on her way to TIFF. She’ll be there to promote her new film, Emilia Pérez, as well as answer questions during an exclusive In Conversation With… event. 

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