Celebrities Voting Biden

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5 years ago

May 29, 2020

While much is often made out of celebrities and other polarizing figures supporting the current president, we’ve decided to flip the script and focus on the famous people that have shown support for Democratic nominee Joe Biden.

Unless you’re living under a rock, you’re probably aware that most of Hollywood, the majority of athletes and many other prominent influencers are liberal Democrats, but you may be surprised which former Republicans have flipped sides…

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

Joe Biden is actually the first candidate The Rock has ever endorsed, but the former WWE superstar and Hollywood icon decided to make a big statement in 2020.

Vivica A. Fox

Actress Vivica A. Fox is widely known for her many roles over the past couple decades, but this campaign season she took on a new one, joining Joe Biden at rallys ahead of the election.

Steph and Ayesha Curry

Golden State Warriors phenom Steph Curry and his Food Network star wife Ayesha joined together to make a statement to their many fans, proclaiming their endorsement in a viral video.

Jay Leno

Car guru and former late-night host Jay Leno didn’t waste any time throwing his support toward Joe Biden, as he was previously pretty friendly with the Obama administration and even had the Vice President on his show Jay Leno’s Garage.

Tracee Ellis Ross

The Black-ish star and businesswoman Tracee Ellis Ross got involved with the Biden campaign in a big way, as she served as one of the hosts for this year’s Democratic National Convention.

Larry David & Jason Alexander

These two comedic geniuses joined forces to support the Democratic nominee in a monetary way, as Curb Your Enthusiasm writer Larry David donated and Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander ran a virtual campaign fundraiser for Biden in August.

Cardi B

Cardi B shifted her support from Bernie Sanders to Joe Biden after the nomination was official, and the rapper doubled down on her Democratic politics, stating it’s the path to a more positive America.

Mark Cuban

Dallas Mavericks owner and business legend Mark Cuban was blunt in his endorsement of the former Vice President, stating the president wants to run a campaign while Biden actually wants to run a country.

The Chicks

The newly branded music act has reached countless speakers throughout the years, and now they’re getting behind Biden, even performing the Star Spangled Banner on the final day of the convention.

Michelle Kwan

Former Olympic gold medalist and world champion figure skater Michelle Kwan has already worked in the State Department since retiring, and she firmly believes he’s the ideal candidate, as she’s continued to hold events on his behalf.

Keegan-Michael Key

The former Key & Peele comedian best known for his portrayal of Barack Obama wasted no time supporting Biden, as he’s appeared in numerous campaign videos, in addition to making appearances at various events.

Howard Stern

The notorious radio host who’s found a home on Sirius XM didn’t mince his words when proclaiming his support for Biden, even stating he’d rather vote for a wall instead of re-electing 45.

Zooey Deschanel & Jonathan Scott

One of Hollywood’s newer couples, Jonathan Scott of Property Brothers fame and Zooey Deschanel of New Girl both teamed up to send a message about early voting for the Biden campaign and even appeared in the convention.

Jon Stewart

The former Comedy Central late-night host has changed course, originally stating Biden wasn’t his guy, but now decided otherwise, stating he actually believes Biden is what America “desperately needs” at the current time.

Aubrey Plaza

Actress Aubrey Plaza, who’s best known for her role in Parks & Recreation, also came out in favor of former VP Biden, claiming he’s best for the latinax population while appearing at the Democratic Convention After Party.

Common

Hip-hop star and all-around entrepreneur Common asserted his support for Biden while performing his song “Glory” with fellow musician John Legend at the convention.

Diplo

Producer, DJ and half of Major Lazer, Diplo got his fans engaged by hosting a virtual dance party fundraiser in July, which was a part of the Biden Campaign’s “Get Up, Stand Up” initiative.

Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson

Hollywood legend Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson are some of Biden’s biggest donors, and Wilson even donated to Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris prior to Biden. You could say this dynamic duo has been in the blue corner for quite a while.

Cat Cora & Nicole Cora Ehrlich

Cat Cora, who’s a renowned celebrity chef, and her partner and producer Nicole Cora Ehrlich joined the Deocratic National Convention After Party to cheer Biden’s nomination, even sharing a recipe for Cat’s “No Malarkey Nachos.”

Jimmy Buffett

Legendary musician and restaurateur Jimmy Buffett joined other huge music names like David Crosby and Sheryl Crow in a virtual fundraiser back in May, which remains consistent with the singer’s campaigning for Democrats across his home state of Florida in 2018.

Billy Porter

Broadway performer Billy Porter, who is also FX’s star of Pose has strongly supported the Biden campaign since first appearing at a fundraiser in April, stating the need for a “steady, experienced leader.”

Billie Jean King

The Hall of Fame Tennis legend already received the Presidential Medal of Freedom back in 2009 and hasn’t looked back, claiming her vote is for an “America where we can live and love authentically, and where every marginalized community is ensured equality.”

Barbra Streisand

The singer and actress has been a Democratic activist for some time now, but Streisand said she “wholeheartedly” supports Biden during these contentious times before there’s “more damage to our democracy.”

Jennifer Hudson

Talented singer Jennifer Hudson even joined Streisand and others as a part of the “Celebration for Change: 100 Days to Go” virtual concert, where she made her message for change elegantly clear.

Anna Wintour

Editor-in-chief at Vogue and fashionista Anna Wintour announced her backing of Biden in an op-ed back in February. She stated his character, honor, and trustworthiness were just some of the significant qualities missing in Washington right now.

Tituss Burgess

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt actor Tituss Burgess has been a proud donor of the Biden campaign, which shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering he took part in Broadway for Obama back in 2008.

Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner is almost as much of a political activist as he is an actor and director, having sided on the liberal side of things for years now. He’s also been outspoken about the current president, stating “it’s time to put differences aside” and unify behind the Democratic nominee.

Don Cheadle

Notable actor and Black rights activist Don Cheadle did his part to get the youth engaged in the Biden campaign, hosting a virtual town hall with the former Vice President that specifically focused on race and racism in the United States.

David Crosby

The Crosby, Stills and Nash musician is another who participated in a virtual fundraising concert back in May, and in addition, he spoke directly to the VP, thanking him for taking up the “sword and shield” and “step into the fray.”

Drew Carey

After unpopularly supporting a 3rd party candidate in 2016, Drew Carey has decided to side with the Democrats this time around, as the Price is Right host notably donated $25,000 to the Biden Victory Fund.

John Legend

The EGOT winning singer and songwriter has taken his talents in support of Joe Biden after originally supporting Elizabeth Warren. But now, Legend has performed in numerous fundraisers for the Democratic nominee, in addition to performing alongside Common at the convention.

Tia Carrere

Tia Carrere is no stranger to the current president, as the actress previously appeared on season 5 of The Celebrity Apprentice. However, now she and 250 other famous Asian Americans have signed a joint endorsement for Vice President Biden.

Kristin Chenoweth

Another celeb who’s participated in virtual fundraisers for Biden is musician and actress Kristin Chenoweth, who also took part in a LGBTQ+ event with Billie Jean King and former Democratic nominee Pete Buttigieg in favor of Joe Biden.

George Clooney

Massively popular actor George Clooney wasted no time endorsing the former Vice President, and even appeared in a campaign fundraiser alongside President Barack Obama. Known for his political activism, this in surely a considerable endorsement for Biden.

Andy Cohen

The host of popular late-night show Watch What Happens Live participated in Biden’s “Celebration for Change” fundraiser event, and backs the Vice President on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community.

Cher

Cher, who has one of the largest fan bases and social media followings in the world, announced she’s with Joe Biden “sink or swim.” The pop music icon has been vehemently been against the current president, and even threatened to leave the country when he was originally elected.

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro, the iconic movie star and Hollywood legend has been skeptical of Biden in the past, but claimed he’s with him until the end. He also floated New York Governor Andrew Cuomo as an emergency replacement in case something happens to Bide, which caused a stir.

Sheryl Crow

Country star and respected musician Sheryl Crow is another singer who performed on behalf of the Biden campaign at a virtual concert fundraiser, additionally claiming “we need a leader that speaks to [unity] and demands justice.”

Sarah Cooper

The newest political comedian has risen to fame by impersonating the current president on Tik Tok, but she’s used her new platform to speak at the Democratic National Convention in favor of mail-in voting. She encouraged voters to get out despite the fear-mongering around voting.

Shia LaBeouf

Shia LaBeouf has openly been a financial backer of the Biden Victory Fund, and the quirky actor has been known to support ultra liberal initiatives, despite being a mysterious figure behind the scenes.

Robert Redford

Redford officially endorsed Biden in an op-ed he published on CNN, where the actor claimed “Biden leads with his heart.” His support included his firm claim that the Vice President exhibits “fierce compassion,” in addition to economic and racial justice.

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