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A slew of global icons recently graced the second edition of the Miami Grand Prix. Even though it was a Formula One event, some prominent figures from the tennis community were also there amongst the throng of celebs and fans. The list includes the American tennis legends,  Venus Williams, and Serena Williams as they also watched the highly anticipated F1 race at the Hard Rock Stadium.

Later, the Williams sister also took their social media to drop a carousel of pictures in which they were sighted posing with a number of notable figures. Taking note, their nephew was quick to spot a renowned Britsh actor who is set to play the role of Lewis Hamilton in the upcoming F1 movie.

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A renowned British actor spotted in the background of Venus and Serena Williams’ F1 pictures

The Queen of the Court recently took to her Instagram to share a series of pictures with global icons like the Senegalese-Italian media personality, Khaby Lame and the American fashion model Karlie Kloss. Even her family members including her sister, Venus Willaims, and daughter, Olympia were sighted posing elegantly at the renowned Formula One event.

However, the American tennis legend’s nephew, Jair Bobbitt was quick to spot another prominent figure in those carousel of pictures. It was the British actor, Damson Idris as he was also there in the celebrity attendance of the Miami Grand Prix. The 31-year-old Hollywood star is known for his lead role as Franklin Saint in the renowned crime drama series, Snowfall. Notably, the Williams sisters’ nephew commented, “Franklin Saint in the background of slide 5”

Idris will now be seen in the upcoming Formula One alongside Brad Pitt as he will portray the role of a young Lewis Hamilton. The movie is being produced by the British racing driver himself as he is now set to make his mark in Hollywood.

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Other celeb figures were also sighted at the exciting F1 event

In addition to Max Verstappen’s masterclass, the F1 community was delighted to witness the celebrity star power at the Hard Rock Stadium. Apart from Damson Idris, the renowned actors, Tom Cruise and Vin Diesel also graced the second edition of the Miami Grand Prix. The Hollywood stars were also spotted joining the Mercedes team in the pit area prior to the exciting race.

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What do you th think of the upcoming F1 movie featuring the likes of Idris and Brad Pitt? Let us know in the comments section.

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