Stars Align in Milan: Celebrity Sightings at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Milan, Italy is buzzing with excitement as the 2026 Winter Olympics unfold, drawing not only world-class athletes but also a constellation of stars from entertainment, sports, and beyond. From musicians to Olympic champions, celebrities are adding extra sparkle to the games.
Snoop Dogg Continues Olympic Reign
Rapper and music mogul Snoop Dogg is back for another Olympic Games, following his popular appearances at Paris 2024. He’s serving as a special correspondent for NBCUniversal , bringing his signature style and enthusiasm to the coverage. Beyond his broadcasting duties, Snoop Dogg has embraced a unique role as Team USA’s honorary coach , a volunteer position focused on motivating athletes. He also carried the Olympic torch through Gallarate, Italy and was seen interacting with athletes like Ilia Malinin .
Other Notable Attendees
Snoop Dogg isn’t the only celebrity enjoying the games. Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Simone Biles is in attendance, as is fashion icon Vera Wang. YouTube personality turned boxer Jake Paul is also present, celebrating his fiancé’s gold medal win in speed skating.
Jackie Chan Supports “Kung Fu Panda” Routine
A recent sighting generating buzz is Jackie Chan, who was spotted in the crowd during the figure skating gala . The martial arts legend and actor was seen holding two panda plush toys and gave an interview, expressing his support for Mikhail Shaidorov, who performed a routine inspired by “Kung Fu Panda,” a film series in which Chan voices Master Monkey.
Jackie Chan: A Global Icon
Born Chan Kong-sang on April 7, 1954, Jackie Chan is a 71-year-old Hong Kong native . He is renowned as a filmmaker, actor, martial artist, and stuntman, famous for performing his own stunts. He has appeared in over 100 films, including “Rumble in the Bronx” and the “Rush Hour” series with Chris Tucker.
Snoop Dogg’s Style at the Games
Snoop Dogg has been turning heads with his fashion choices throughout the games. He was seen at the opening ceremony on February 6th wearing a snowflake medallion created by LA designer King Ice, featuring the Olympic rings set in cubic zirconia . Other outfits have included a white fluffy coat with a red hat and gloves, and a zip-jacket emblazoned with the faces of Team USA players .
The 2026 Winter Olympics are proving to be a captivating event, both on and off the ice, with a vibrant mix of athletic achievement and celebrity presence.