How the stars are celebrating Thanksgiving 2022

How the stars are celebrating Thanksgiving 2022

Happy Thanksgiving from the stars.

Some of Hollywood’s biggest names took to social media on Thursday to give fans a sneak peek into their holiday celebrations with loved ones.

From Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to lavish at-home spreads, find out how celebrities are spending Turkey Day in 2022.

Chrissy Teigen

Chrissy Teigen
Chrissy Teigen, who is currently pregnant, started getting ready on Wednesday.
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The pregnant ‘Cravings’ cookbook author documented her entire Thanksgiving meal prep via Instagram Stories this week, with the process starting a day before.

She gave fans a sneak peek at the deviled eggs, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie desserts she made for her husband, John Legend, and their two children, Luna and Miles.

jimmy kimmel

Jimmy Kimmel with a turkey.
Jimmy Kimmel poses with a turkey.
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The “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” the host also started its Thanksgiving preparations early.

The TV personality shared a photo of himself holding a turkey on Wednesday, while encouraging fans to help those less fortunate.

“Help @StJosephCtr bring food to needy families this Thanksgiving,” he wrote. “No amount is too small – [my wife] Molly and I will match $50,000! Link to donate in bio.

Ashley Greene

Ashley Greene's baby
Ashley Greene celebrated with her baby.
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The ‘Twilight’ star had a very special Thanksgiving this year, as it marked her first as a mom.

The actress, who welcomed daughter Kingsley Rainn with husband Paul Khoury in September, shared an adorable photo of her mini-me in a white jumpsuit.

“Didn’t even get 🦃 – already in a food coma,” she captioned the sweet photo.

The Obamas

The Obamas celebrate Thanksgiving.
The Obamas celebrate Thanksgiving.
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Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama also took to social media to commemorate the holiday.

“I hope everyone has a wonderful day filled with love, gratitude and lots of great food,” the former First Lady wrote. “From our family to yours, have a happy Thanksgiving!”

Barack added via his Instagram Stories, “As we celebrate, give thanks for all the blessings in our lives and give back when we can. We are also thinking of the brave men and women who serve our country far from home.

Meghan McCain

Meghan McCain posed for a selfie.
Meghan McCain posed for a selfie while cradling her baby bump.
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The TV personality – who is expecting her second child with husband Ben Domenech – jokingly called herself “a stuffed turkey” in a snap shared via her Instagram Stories.

The daughter of late politician John McCain also took to Twitter to send her best wishes to her followers.

“Happy Thanksgiving weekend to all of you!” she wrote. “Thinking of anyone who has lost a loved one and finds the holidays difficult and triggering.

“You are not alone, especially in the dead parents club,” she added. “And for everyone, there’s nothing in politics worth losing love and family. xo.”

Millie Bobby Brown

Millie Bobby Brown was all smiles with her boyfriend
Millie Bobby Brown was all smiles with her boyfriend.
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The ‘Stranger Things’ star told fans she was “grateful” for many in 2022.

“Grateful for many people, things and animals,” she captioned a series of photos, in which she rocked a pink bikini while posing with boyfriend Jake Bongiovi.

Lea Michele

Lea Michele starred in the parade.
Lea Michele starred in the parade.
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The “Glee” alum opened Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade with his rendition of “Don’t Rain On My Parade.”

This 2022 event featured 28 floats, 12 marching bands, 700 clowns and performances from Paula Abdul, Sean Paul, The Roots, Jordan Sparks, Big Time Rush and Gloria Estefan.

jimmy fallon

jimmy fallon
Jimmy Fallon posed for a series of social media snaps.
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The “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” host was also part of the annual New York City TV parade.

He was featured a few times throughout the show and posed for several social media snaps with a range of performers.

Catherine Zeta Jones

Catherine's family posed for a nice shot.
Catherine Zeta-Jones posed for a sweet photo with her family on Thursday.
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The “Chicago” star spent the holidays with her family, including husband Michael Douglas and children Dylan and Carys Douglas.

“Happy Thanksgiving to Americans near and far,” the actress wrote via Instagram.

“With work commitments this year, we are not in turkey mode but in serious grateful mode for the blessings of health, happiness and family. I love you all.

Andy Cohen

Andy Cohen
Andy Cohen was clearly very excited to watch the parade.
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The Bravo executive producer was visibly excited to watch Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Herald Square with friends.

“I’m legitimately freaking out,” he said in an Instagram Story. “It’s non-stop.”

Meanwhile, Al Rocker watched the parade at home with his family after missing the festivities for the first time in 27 years.

“Okay, this is my version of the Thanksgiving parade,” he said in a video shared on Instagram. “I am preparing to leave the hospital. It’s time to blow up that taco stand. Wow!”

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