Sandra Oh paid respects to Queen Elizabeth II at her state funeral. Viewers tuning into the late monarch's televised service on Sept. 19 were likely surprised to see the Grey's Anatomy alum among the 2,000 mourners at Westminster Abbey alongside foreign leaders and members of the royal family. However, Oh was at the service in an official capacity as a member of the Canadian delegation. The Killing Eve alum, who was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada in June, walked alongside performing artist Gregory Charles and Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Mark Tewksbury. For the occasion, Oh, 51, donned a black dress, a black hat, and a badge representing Canada. The trio were joined by...
- 9/19/2022
- E! Online
Sandra Oh was among those paying their respects during Queen Elizabeth II‘s state funeral service on Monday. The actress, who is a member of the Order of Canada, attended the historical event with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Canadian delegation.
Trudeau announced on Friday that Oh would be among a small group to “participate in a procession of recipients of national honours as part of the service.” Fellow members of the Order of Canada, Mark Tewksbury and Gregory Charles, and Cross of Valour recipient Leslie Arthur Palmer were also included.
Oh’s entrance during Monday’s processional was documented during BBC’s live coverage of the event.
Sandra Oh has arrived at the Queens funeral today. pic.twitter.com/k7qSxH7cfv
— Jodie Comer & Sandra Oh News (@KillingEveNews) September 19, 2022
On Sunday, the “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Killing Eve” star “looked solemn” as she was seen walking into a...
Trudeau announced on Friday that Oh would be among a small group to “participate in a procession of recipients of national honours as part of the service.” Fellow members of the Order of Canada, Mark Tewksbury and Gregory Charles, and Cross of Valour recipient Leslie Arthur Palmer were also included.
Oh’s entrance during Monday’s processional was documented during BBC’s live coverage of the event.
Sandra Oh has arrived at the Queens funeral today. pic.twitter.com/k7qSxH7cfv
— Jodie Comer & Sandra Oh News (@KillingEveNews) September 19, 2022
On Sunday, the “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Killing Eve” star “looked solemn” as she was seen walking into a...
- 9/19/2022
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was attended by family members, close friends and associates, as well as world leaders. But perhaps one surprising face in the congregation at the ceremony in London was actress Sandra Oh. And it left many fans of the Killing Eve star to ponder why she was there. It turns out that the Emmy-nominated actress, who is Canadian, was part of her home country’s official delegation to the funeral. Oh, who was named an officer of the Order of Canada in June 2022, was invited by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to join him at the service following Queen Elizabeth’s death on September 8. She was joined by other notable Canadian figures, such as musician Gregory Charles and former Olympian Mark Tewksbury, according to THR. Actress Oh, who is both a Canadian and U.S. Citizen, received the Order of Canada for “her artistic career filled with memorable stage,...
- 9/19/2022
- TV Insider
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Canadian-born actress Sandra Oh earned her invite to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral last June when the Killing Eve star was appointed to the Order of Canada, among the country’s highest civilian honors.
In June 2022, the Emmy-nominated actress was named as an officer of the Order of Canada by Governor General of Canada Mary Simon, the late queen’s representative in Canada, which is part of the Commonwealth.
Then on Sept. 15, Oh was named to the official Canadian delegation by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and was set to take part in a procession of fellow recipients of national honors, including former Olympian Mark Tewksbury, musician Gregory Charles and Cross of Valour recipient Leslie Arthur Palmer.
Oh, who is a dual Canadian and U.S. citizen with homes in Ottawa, the country’s capital, and Los Angeles, was recognized for “her artistic career filled with memorable stage,...
Canadian-born actress Sandra Oh earned her invite to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral last June when the Killing Eve star was appointed to the Order of Canada, among the country’s highest civilian honors.
In June 2022, the Emmy-nominated actress was named as an officer of the Order of Canada by Governor General of Canada Mary Simon, the late queen’s representative in Canada, which is part of the Commonwealth.
Then on Sept. 15, Oh was named to the official Canadian delegation by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and was set to take part in a procession of fellow recipients of national honors, including former Olympian Mark Tewksbury, musician Gregory Charles and Cross of Valour recipient Leslie Arthur Palmer.
Oh, who is a dual Canadian and U.S. citizen with homes in Ottawa, the country’s capital, and Los Angeles, was recognized for “her artistic career filled with memorable stage,...
- 9/19/2022
- by Etan Vlessing
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
“Killing Eve” star Sandra Oh attended the Queen’s funeral in the United Kingdom on Monday, showing her respect for the late British monarch.
A host of eagle-eyed viewers of the funeral ceremony spotted Oh among the mourners at Westminster Abbey, with many wondering why the actress was there.
Last week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced who would be attending Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on behalf of Canada and the list included the “Grey’s Anatomy” alum as well as Olympic gold medalist Mark Tewksbury. The pair were there among members of the Order of Canada participating in a procession of recipients of national honors at the funeral service.
Oh was made an officer in the Order of Canada back in June. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II created the Order in 1967 for people “whose service shapes our society, whose innovations ignite our imaginations, and whose compassion unites our communities,...
A host of eagle-eyed viewers of the funeral ceremony spotted Oh among the mourners at Westminster Abbey, with many wondering why the actress was there.
Last week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced who would be attending Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on behalf of Canada and the list included the “Grey’s Anatomy” alum as well as Olympic gold medalist Mark Tewksbury. The pair were there among members of the Order of Canada participating in a procession of recipients of national honors at the funeral service.
Oh was made an officer in the Order of Canada back in June. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II created the Order in 1967 for people “whose service shapes our society, whose innovations ignite our imaginations, and whose compassion unites our communities,...
- 9/19/2022
- by Jolie Lash
- The Wrap
Sandra Oh is in attendance at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II as part of the Canadian delegation.
The Killing Eve star participated in a procession of national honours as part of the service at Westminster Abbey on Monday (19 September) morning, as the nation mourns the death of the monarch after her 70-year reign.
Oh joined the delegation as a member of the Order of Canada alongside musician Gregory Charles and Olympic gold medallist swimmer Mark Tewksbury.
The actor, who was born in Canada to Korean parents, was granted the honour in June 2022.
Canada’s delegation at the funeral was led by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. It also includes governor general Mary Simon, as well as former prime ministers and governor-generals.
The group departed for the UK on Friday (16 Septemeber).
Details of the delegation were made public on Thursday (15 September) during a special...
The Killing Eve star participated in a procession of national honours as part of the service at Westminster Abbey on Monday (19 September) morning, as the nation mourns the death of the monarch after her 70-year reign.
Oh joined the delegation as a member of the Order of Canada alongside musician Gregory Charles and Olympic gold medallist swimmer Mark Tewksbury.
The actor, who was born in Canada to Korean parents, was granted the honour in June 2022.
Canada’s delegation at the funeral was led by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. It also includes governor general Mary Simon, as well as former prime ministers and governor-generals.
The group departed for the UK on Friday (16 Septemeber).
Details of the delegation were made public on Thursday (15 September) during a special...
- 9/19/2022
- by Isobel Lewis
- The Independent - TV
The list of which Canadian officials will be attending the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London, U.K., on Monday is now clear.
On Thursday, the Prime Minister’s Office released the full delegation that will make the trip across the pond for the official commemoration ceremonies, which will take place in Westminster Abbey.
Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, will attend and be accompanied by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and her husband, Whit Fraser, along with former governors general Michaëlle Jean and David Johnston.
In addition, former prime ministers Kim Campbell, Jean Chrétien, Paul Martin, and Stephen Harper will be part of the delegation.
Read more: Long queues not deterring mourners from seeing Queen Elizabeth: ‘We’ve lost someone special’
Several Indigenous leaders will also attend: Assembly of First Nations national chief RoseAnne Archibald, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed, and Métis National Council president Cassidy Caron.
On Thursday, the Prime Minister’s Office released the full delegation that will make the trip across the pond for the official commemoration ceremonies, which will take place in Westminster Abbey.
Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, will attend and be accompanied by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and her husband, Whit Fraser, along with former governors general Michaëlle Jean and David Johnston.
In addition, former prime ministers Kim Campbell, Jean Chrétien, Paul Martin, and Stephen Harper will be part of the delegation.
Read more: Long queues not deterring mourners from seeing Queen Elizabeth: ‘We’ve lost someone special’
Several Indigenous leaders will also attend: Assembly of First Nations national chief RoseAnne Archibald, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed, and Métis National Council president Cassidy Caron.
- 9/15/2022
- by Shakiel Mahjouri
- ET Canada
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