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All the Stars Who've Been Lucky Enough to Meet Santa Claus

By Monica Sisavat Solís

Updated on Nov 26, 2016 at 6:00 PM

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Holiday season is in full swing, and throughout the years, we've seen plenty of stars get in the spirit by snapping photos with Santa Claus. In 2013, Mariah Carey snuck the jolly old man into her home to surprise her kids, and the following year, Khloé Kardashian took a scandalous picture on Santa's lap. Last year, Kat Graham got silly with Saint Nick at the 84th annual Christmas parade, while Sarah Michelle Gellar visited Santa's Secret Workshop with her two kids. Keep reading to see all the stars who've been lucky enough to meet Santa.

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Nicole Richie

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Rocky Prinze, and Charlotte Prinze

Barack Obama

Reese Witherspoon

Sarah Jessica Parker

Kim Kardashian, North West, and Kanye West

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Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka

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Katy Perry

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Hayden Panettiere

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Mariah Carey

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Tom Hanks

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Ariana Grande

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Julianne Moore

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Shania Twain

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Sarah Michelle Gellar

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Kat Graham

Justin Mikita and Jesse Tyler Ferguson

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Jennifer Love Hewitt and Melissa Joan Hart

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Miranda Cosgrove

Mariah Carey and Her Kids

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Seth MacFarlane

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Rachel Platten

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Janelle Monae

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Malin Akerman

Khloé Kardashian and Penelope Disick

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Lea Michele

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Audrina Patridge

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Michelle Trachtenberg

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Khloé Kardashian

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Sarah Hyland

Ariel Winter

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Meghan Trainor

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Molly Sims

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LeAnn Rimes

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Ashley Tisdale

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Melissa Joan Hart, Braydon Wilkerson, and Mason Wilkerson

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Kristen Bell

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Mariah Carey

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