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Friday night's Nordic state dinner will be crawling with celebrities — here's a look at who will be hobnobbing with the leaders of Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland:

  • Aziz Ansari
  • Connie Britton
  • Bobbi Brown of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics
  • Common (identified as "Mr. Common" by the White House)
  • Billy Eichner
  • Tracee Ellis Ross
  • Will Ferrell
  • Miranda Kerr (guest of Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel)
  • Joel Kinnaman
  • David Letterman
  • Demi Lovato (she's performing)
  • Janelle Monae
  • Alonzo Mourning (former NBA star and frequent Obama golfing partner; guest of Tracy Mourning)
  • Al Roker
  • Pauletta Washington
  • Allison Williams
  • Bellamy Young
  • Ed Weeks (guest of Bellamy Young)
  • Kyle MacLachlan (guest of wife and entertainment executive Desiree Gruber)
  • Diane Warren (Oscar-nominated songwriter, nominated most recently with Lady Gaga for the anti-campus sexual assault song "Til It Happens to You")

There are also a number of media guests, including Fox News' Bret Baier; Jackie Calmes of the New York Times; NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt; NPR's Scott Horsley; Athena Jones of CNN; Jeffrey Mason of Reuters; ABC World News Tonight anchor David Muir; Sunlen Serfaty of CNN; and Scott Wilson of the Washington Post.

By comparison, here's the much thinner celebrity guest list for Canada's state dinner earlier this year.

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