Top 50 Famous Vegan Celebrities in 2023

Vegan diets have received an increasing amount of attention in recent years. Vegetarianism brings many benefits to human health, including reducing the risk of diseases related to blood fat, diabetes, and high blood pressure. On the other hand, removing meat products from daily meals also brings a humane spirit to livestock and poultry. An increasing number of A-listers are experimenting with plant-based eating and adopting fully vegan diets. Here are the top 50 celebrities who follow a vegan diet every day. 

1. Beyonce

Beyonce	Information
Full Name	Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter
Born	September 4, 1981
Birthplace	Houston, Texas, U.S.
Other Names	Queen Bey, “Harmonies by The Hive,” Third Ward Trill
Occupations	Singer, Songwriter, Businesswoman, Actress, Dancer, Director
Years Active	1997–present
Organizations	Parkwood Entertainment, Ivy Park
Works	Solo discography, Songs, Videography, Performances
Spouse	Jay-Z (married in 2008)
Children	3, including Blue Ivy
Parents	Mathew Knowles, Tina Lawson
Relatives	Solange Knowles (sister)
Awards	32 Grammy Awards, 26 MTV Video Music Awards, and many more
Musical Career	R&B, Pop, Hip Hop
Instruments	Vocals, Piano
Labels	Parkwood, Columbia, Music World
Member of	The Carters
Formerly of	Destiny’s Child
Bio Summary	Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter, widely known as “Queen Bey,” is an iconic singer, songwriter, and businesswoman. With her boundary-pushing artistry, she has become one of the greatest entertainers of her generation. Her notable works include a successful solo career, membership in the influential group Destiny’s Child, and numerous accolades such as Grammy Awards and MTV Video Music Awards. Beyonce’s music spans R&B, pop, and hip hop genres, and she is the co-founder of Parkwood Entertainment and Ivy Park. She is married to Jay-Z and has three children, including Blue Ivy. Beyonce’s impact on the music industry and popular culture is undeniable. Learn more at beyonce.com.

Beyoncé is an American singer, dancer, and music producer. Not only does possessing a powerful voice and attractive appearance, but the “Queen Bee” is also impressed by her talent in all fields. Beyoncé is an icon of the global music scene and one of the faces that helped turn this rigid industry forever.

In early 2018, Beyonce announced her decision to go vegan as she prepared for her performance at Coachella 2018 and invited fans to join her. This was the second time the singer went vegan. Before, she partnered with her husband Jay Z for a 22-day vegan challenge in 2013.

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2. Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande	Information
Full Name	Ariana Grande
Birthdate	June 26, 1993
Birthplace	Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Occupation	Singer, songwriter, actress
Influential Music Artist	Noted for her four-octave vocal range and whistle register, critical acclaim, and pop icon status
Grammy Awards	Two Grammy Awards
Billboard Achievements	Two Billboard Music Awards, three American Music Awards, nine MTV Video Music Awards, 30 Guinness World Records
Musical Career Genres	Pop, R&B
Record Label	Republic
Best-selling Artist	Sold over 90 million records globally
Streaming Records	Most streamed female artist of all time, most followed female artist on Spotify, most subscribed female solo artist on YouTube
Major Accomplishments	Breaks records on Billboard charts, including albums, songs, and as an artist
Influence and Recognition	Included in Time’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, Forbes Celebrity 100
Contributions	Advocates for animal rights, mental health, gender, racial, and LGBT equality
Fragrance and Fashion	Successful ventures in the cosmetics and fashion industries
Family Background	Daughter of Joan Grande and Edward Butera, with Italian American heritage
Sibling	Older half-brother, Frankie Grande, who is an entertainer and producer
Notable Education	Performed with Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theater, Pine Crest School, and North Broward Preparatory
Musical Beginnings	Started music career at age 15 in the Broadway musical 13
Television Fame	Played Cat Valentine in Nickelodeon’s Victorious and Sam & Cat
Record Deal	Signed with Republic Records after label executives discovered her YouTube cover videos
Artistic Growth	Explored pop and R&B in subsequent albums, showcasing vocal comparisons to Mariah Carey
Critical and Commercial Success	Albums “My Everything,” “Dangerous Woman,” “Sweetener,” and “Thank U, Next”
Record-breaking Singles	“Thank U, Next,” “7 Rings,” and “Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored”
Collaborations	Successful collaborations with Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga
Sixth Studio Album	“Positions” and its title track debuted at number one in the UK and the US
Chart-Topping Singles	Collaborations with The Weeknd on “Save Your Tears” and “Die for You”
Recognition and Awards	Named Woman of the Year, greatest pop star, and most successful female artist of the 2010s

Ariana Grande is a very successful American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. While she’s famous for her number-one hits and voluminous ponytail, it’s less well-known that the pop diva is a longtime vegan. 

The pop singer says her veganism is rooted in her love for animals. “I love animals more than I love most people; not kidding. But I am a firm believer in eating a full plant-based, whole food diet that can expand your life length and make you an all-around happier person,” she told Mirror UK.

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3. Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch	Information
Full Name	Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch
Birthdate	July 19, 1976
Birthplace	Hammersmith, London, England
Nationality	British

Benedict Cumberbatch is one of the most famous British actors in Hollywood. Although possessing a massive movie career, the actor’s favorite role is definitely the “ultimate wizard” Doctor Strange in Marvel’s MCU universe.

While promoting his Avengers film, the actor revealed that his plant-based diet kept him in action movie-worthy shape. He was even named PETA’s Most Beautiful Vegan in 2018.

4. James Cameron

James Cameron	Information
Full Name	James Francis Cameron
Birthdate	August 16, 1954 (age 68)
Birthplace	Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Filmmaker
Known For	The Terminator, Aliens, Titanic, Avatar
Works	Filmography
Alma Mater	Fullerton College
Co-founded Companies	Lightstorm Entertainment, Digital Domain, Earthship Productions
Notable Achievements	Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Film Editing for Titanic
Environmentalism	Advocate for environmental causes and sustainability
Ocean Exploration	National Geographic sea tourist, produced documentaries on underwater exploration
Technological Contributions	Developed the digital 3D Fusion Camera System, contributed to underwater filming and remote vehicle technologies
Philanthropy	Supports various charitable organizations and initiatives aligned with his values
Grossing Films	Films have grossed over $8 billion worldwide

James Cameron, who adopted veganism in 2012 due to his concern for the environment, also advocates this diet’s health benefits. Cameron has been vegan for several years and has become an outspoken advocate for a shift away from animal agriculture for health and environmental benefits. 

 “I think what we need is a nice transition to a meatless or relatively meatless world in 20 or 30 years,” he told TVNZ in June 2019. “I think if we don’t make a major shift as a civilization, and I mean that globally, toward plant-based eating, we’re just not going to make it.”

5. Madonna

Full name	Madonna Louise Ciccone
Date of birth	August 16, 1958
Birthplace	Bay City, Michigan, U.S.
Years active	1979 – present
Occupation	Singer, Songwriter, Actress, …

Madonna is a famous American entertainment star. Madonna has spent more than four decades in the arts and has become one of the most influential figures in popular culture. Not only is the “pop queen” but the star born in 1958 is also a famous beauty icon for a while.

In true Madonna fashion, her diet is intense. According to The Cut, she follows a strict macrobiotic diet that abolishes the consumption of wheat, eggs, meats, and dairy.

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6. Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix	Information
Full Name	Joaquin Phoenix
Birthdate	October 28, 1974 (age 48)
Birthplace	Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Other Names	Leaf Phoenix
Occupations	Actor, Producer, Activist
Years Active	1982–present
Works	Filmography
Partner(s)	Rooney Mara (2016–present; engaged)
Children	1
Parent	Arlyn Phoenix (mother)
Relatives	Rain Phoenix (sister), Liberty Phoenix (sister), Summer Phoenix (sister)
Accolades	Academy Award, BAFTA Film Award, Grammy Award, Golden Globe Awards, Cannes Film Festival Award
Career Highlights	Critically acclaimed performances in independent and mainstream films
Notable Films	Gladiator, Walk the Line, Her, Joker
Activism	Animal rights activist, Vegan lifestyle advocate
Personal Relationship	In a relationship with actress Rooney Mara, with whom he has a son
Early Life	Born as Joaquin Rafael Bottom in Puerto Rico, later changed name to Joaquin Phoenix
Siblings	River Phoenix, Rain Phoenix, Liberty Phoenix, Summer Phoenix
Cultural Background	Father of English, German, and French ancestry; Mother of Russian Jewish and Hungarian Jewish ancestry
Breakthrough Role	Portrayal of Commodus in Gladiator
Award-Winning Role	Performance as the title character in Joker
Recent Projects	Starred in C’mon C’mon (2021) and Beau Is Afraid (2023)

Joaquin Phoenix conquered the world through the magic and madness he planted in the Joker character. He is one of the actors who represent terrifyingly immersive acting. 

Phoenix has been a vegetarian nearly his entire life, starting at age three, and is now one of the most outspoken vegans in Hollywood. He’s particularly concerned with the treatment of cows and other farm animals and spent a portion of his February 2020 Oscars acceptance speech sharing his thoughts with a star-studded audience. 

7. Ellen Pompeo

Ellen Pompeo	Information
Full Name	Ellen Pompeo
Birthdate	November 10, 1969
Birthplace	Everett, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation	Actress, producer
Years Active	1995-present
Spouse	Chris Ivery (married in 2007)
Children	3
Vegan Lifestyle	Follows a vegan lifestyle
Awards	Screen Actors Guild Award
Breakout Role	Dr. Meredith Grey on “Grey’s Anatomy”
Highest-Paid Actor	One of the world’s highest-paid actors since 2017
Philanthropy	Active involvement in charitable causes
Production Company	Founder of Calamity Jane
Directorial Debut	Directed episodes of “Grey’s Anatomy”

In early 2018, Ellen Pompeo prescribed herself and her family a vegan diet after learning about the health benefits. The connection to vegans and preventing breast cancer was a big reason Pompeo went vegan. “I don’t think it’s tricky at all — it’s actually easier because you have to cook it before it goes bad. Grains and lentils and rice and beans, everything’s in the pantry already,” she told People.

She has also used her platform as a vegan celebrity to speak about the detrimental environmental impacts of meat consumption on the planet.

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8. Zac Efron

Zac Efron	Information
Full Name	Zachary David Alexander Efron
Birthdate	October 18, 1987
Birthplace	San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years Active	2002–present
Residence	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Height	5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Light Brown
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Non-religious
Notable Works	“High School Musical” trilogy, “The Greatest Showman”
Awards	Daytime Emmy Award, Teen Choice Awards, MTV Movie Awards
Vegan Lifestyle	Follows a vegan lifestyle since 2019

Zac Efron is one of the most prominent American entertainers. He has appeared in many impressive films, notably Disney’s High School Musical series. He has made significant life changes recently, including transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle. 

He even credits veganism for his svelte physique: “That’s [veganism] completely changed the way that my body works, and the way that I metabolize food, the way it turns into energy, the way that I sleep. It’s been brilliant. It’s been great for my exercise and routine,” he told Teen Vogue.

9. Sadie Sink

Sadie Sink	Information
Full Name	Sadie Elizabeth Sink
Birthdate	April 16, 2002
Birthplace	Brenham, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Breakthrough Role	Max Mayfield in Stranger Things (Netflix series)
Notable Works	– Annie (Broadway, 2012–14) – The Audience (Broadway, 2015)
Awards	– Hollywood Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series, Drama – Saturn Award nomination
Personal Beliefs	Vegan since 2016, influenced by Woody Harrelson’s family
Upcoming Project	Berlin Nobody (thriller film)

Sadie Sink is a young actress best known for her role as Max Mayfield in the Netflix series Stranger Things. A 20-year-old actress is a private person about her personal life, and she only uses the social network Instagram to share photos of campaigns, movies, and community issues. Currently, she is one of the young celebrities who are embracing a vegan lifestyle.

Sadie Sink is one of the most promising young actresses under 25 in the entertainment industry. She is best known for her remarkable acting in the popular series “Stranger Things”. Her incredible talent has earned her a plethora of awards and nominations, making her one of the brightest young stars in Hollywood.

10. Nathalie Emmanuel

Nathalie Emmanuel	Information
Full Name	Nathalie Joanne Emmanuel
Birthdate	March 2, 1989
Birthplace	Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England
Nationality	British
Occupation	Actress
Years Active	2006–present
Notable Works	Game of Thrones, Fast & Furious franchise, Army of Thieves
Education	Sylvia Young Theatre School
Notable TV Series	Game of Thrones, Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Film Debut	Twenty8k (2012)
Plant-based Diet	Nathalie Emmanuel follows a plant-based diet for health reasons and expresses concerns about the food industry’s practices and ingredients used.

Stranger Things star Sadie Sink credits Hollywood legend Woody Harrelson for showing her that going vegan is doable. Sink met veteran vegan Harrelson five years ago while filming The Glass Castle and was inspired to go vegan after spending time with his family. Sink explained, “He’s a very vegan, and his entire family is vegan as well, so by spending time with them, I was able to learn that a vegan lifestyle is doable and it’s not as hard as it may seem.”

Nathalie Emmanuel is no longer a strange name in Hollywood when she appeared in Fast & Furious and especially made an impression with her role as Missandei in HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones. Besides acting ability, sexy and healthy beauty is considered a strength of the British actress.

She has been vegan for ten years after trying the diet to see how she felt. Reminiscing about the beginnings of her vegan diet, Nathalie said the changes she felt were even apparent to others. “People kept coming up to me and telling me I looked glowy and my eyes looked really bright, so I kept going,” she said. 

11. Moby

Moby	Information
Full Name	Richard Melville Hall (Moby)
Birthdate	September 11, 1965
Birthplace	New York City, U.S.
Genres	Electronic, downtempo, ambient, rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, singer, producer, activist
Years Active	1983–present
Labels	Instinct, Elektra, Mute, Little Idiot/Fontana, V2/BMG, Virgin/EMI, Because, Deutsche Grammophon/Universal Classics
Background Information	American musician, songwriter, singer, producer, and animal rights activist
Mainstream Breakthrough	Achieved mainstream success with the 1991 single “Go”
Commercial Success	Sold 20 million records worldwide; album “Play” (1999) sold 12 million copies
Veganism and Animal Rights	Vocal supporter of veganism, owned vegan cafes and restaurants; organized the vegan music and food festival Circle V
Musical Journey	Transitioned from punk rock to electronic dance music; gained popularity as a DJ, producer, and remixer
Album Success	Notable albums include “Play” (1999) and “Reprise” (2021)
Additional Note	Known for bringing dance music to a mainstream audience in the 1990s, with significant impact in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Moby is an American musician, songwriter, singer, producer, and animal rights activist. He has sold 20 million records worldwide. AllMusic considers him among the most important dance music figures of the early 1990s, helping bring dance music to a mainstream audience both in the United States and the United Kingdom. 

The musician has been vegan for over three decades (after being inspired to ditch meat thanks to his childhood pets) and regularly uses his platform to educate people about animal rights and environmental issues. He even has the phrase “Vegan for life” tattooed on his neck.

12. Gisele Bündchen

Full name	Gisele Caroline Bündchen
Date of birth	20 July 1980
Birthplace	Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Years active	1997 – present
Occupation	Model, Activist, Businesswoman

Gisele Bündchen, the supermodel with vibrant blood from South America, was once called “the supermodel of the new millennium.” She represented the wave of Latin models that took to the world in the 1990s. Gisele Bundchen was the highest-earning supermodel of 2015, and her hot body resulted from a strict diet. 

The supermodel is concerned with healthy living and making sure her kids grow up with respect and appreciation for the earth and environment. “We all love it. It’s not only good for our health and makes us feel good, but it is also good for the planet,” she told People.

Gisele Bundchen is an influential figure in the fashion industry and a well-known advocate for the vegan lifestyle. With her stunning beauty and perfectly toned body, she’s been featured as one of the 50 Most Beautiful Brazilian Women of all time. If you want to look like Gisele, consider adopting a plant-based diet like her, and you might achieve a healthy body that shines from inside out.

13. Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik	Information
Full Name	Mayim Bialik
Birthdate	December 12, 1975 (age 47)
Birthplace	San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress, Game Show Host, Author
Education	University of California, Los Angeles (BS in Neuroscience, PhD)
Spouse	Michael Stone (m. 2003; div. 2013)
Children	2
Notable TV Roles	Amy Farrah Fowler on “The Big Bang Theory”
Awards	Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2015, 2017)
Other Ventures	Author of books on parenting, veganism, and adolescence

Mayim Bialik is one of the prominent names in a long-running TV series called Big Bang Theory. She has been a vegetarian since the age of 19 and is also considered one of the pioneering celebrities in raising her children to a vegan lifestyle.

“I wanted to present something that wasn’t going to tell people. The way you’re eating is wrong. You need to change it. We have the right way. We wanted to present plant-based options in a non-threatening way,” she told Ecorazzi.

14. Jason Mraz

Jason Mraz	Information
Full Name	Jason Thomas Mraz
Birthdate	June 23, 1977
Birthplace	Mechanicsville, Virginia, U.S.
Education	Mechanicsville High School, then Lee-Davis High School
Occupations	Singer, guitarist, songwriter
Years active	1999–present
Spouses	Sheridan Edley (m. 2001; div. 2002) Christina Carano (m. 2015; div. 2023)
Musical career	Genres: Folk-pop, surf rock, pop rock, blue-eyed soul
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar
Labels	Elektra, Atlantic, Interrabang, BMG
Debut Studio Album	“Waiting for My Rocket to Come”
Billboard Hot 100	Hits: “The Remedy (I Won’t Worry)”, “I’m Yours”
Grammy Awards	Two wins
Other Awards	Two Teen Choice Awards, People’s Choice Award, Hal David Songwriters Hall of Fame Award
Album Sales	Over seven million albums sold, over 11.5 million digital singles sold
Influences	Heavily influenced by Brazilian music
Personal Background	Czech descent, parents: Tom Mraz (postal worker), June Tomes (vice president at Bank of America)
Early Life	Raised in Mechanicsville, Virginia, member of cheerleading squad, school chorus, and drama club
Personal Journey	Struggled with his sexuality during high school
Musical Training	Attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City
Career Beginnings	Became a roadie for the band Elgin Park, built a following through performances at Java Joe’s
Major Label Success	Signed with Elektra Records, released albums “Waiting for My Rocket to Come” and “Mr. A-Z”
Notable Performances	Toured with Tracy Chapman and Alanis Morissette, performed at the Royal Albert Hall, opened for the Rolling Stones
Current Achievements	Highest-charting album: “Love Is a Four Letter Word”

Jason Mraz – singer and musician, is considered “the prince of love songs.” Vocalist Jason Mraz won the hearts of music lovers thanks to his simplicity. He regularly appears on popular international music programs such as MTV KOPI, V, and Australia Network… Many genres of music, such as Reggae, Pop, Rock, Folk, Jazz, and Hip-hop, influence Jason Mraz’s style.

The singer lives on an avocado farm in San Diego, so it’s no surprise he’s committed to eating healthy. He adopted his vegan, raw food diet a couple of years ago in support of a bandmate. “A guy in my band found out he had type 2 diabetes and felt the only way he could help himself was to go raw. I did it as a partner for him so it would be a little easier,” he told Vegetarian Times.

If you’re looking for some inspiration for your vegan journey, look no further than celebrities with the Gemini zodiac sign, like Jason Mraz. Known for his hit songs and commitment to the vegan lifestyle, Mraz often shares his plant-based recipes and tips on social media.

15. Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding	Information
Full Name	Ellie Goulding
Birthdate	30 December 1986 (age 36)
Birthplace	Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Education	Lady Hawkins’ High School, University of Kent
Occupation	English singer-songwriter
Years Active	2009–present
Spouse	Caspar Jopling (married in 2019)
Children	1
Awards	BBC Sound of 2010, Critics’ Choice Award at the 2010 Brit Awards
Genres	Electropop, synth-pop, indie pop, folktronica
Labels	Polydor, Neon Gold, Cherrytree, Interscope
Career Highlights	– Debut studio album “Lights” debuted at No. 1 on UK Albums Chart

Ellie Goulding is a household name for music lovers around the world. She is known for songs like Burn, Love Me Like You Do, etc. She was also honored with a prestigious Grammy Award in 2015.

Goulding has been vegetarian for years and told The Cut in January that she was transitioning to veganism. “Once I fully understood where meat came from … I found that concept quite hard to live with. If you don’t need meat to survive, I don’t see why you have to have it. Also, it makes you feel tired and lethargic, and your body finds it hard to process so much meat all the time,” she said.

Despite her successful music career, Ellie Goulding has been vocal about her struggles with anxiety, panic attacks, and insomnia. She has even used her platform to raise awareness about mental health and encourage others to seek help. If you or someone you know is struggling, check out our article on celebrities who have opened up about mental health for inspiration and support.

16. Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain	Information
Full Name	Jessica Michelle Chastain
Birthdate	March 24, 1977
Birthplace	Sacramento, California, U.S.
Education	Sacramento City College
Occupations	Actress, producer
Years Active	1998–present
Spouse	Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo (m. 2017)
Children	2
Notable Achievements	Academy Award and Golden Globe Award winner
Known For	Starring in projects with feminist themes
Breakthrough Films	“The Help” (2011)
Notable Films	“Interstellar” (2014)
Notable TV Series	“Scenes from a Marriage” (2021)
Stage Productions	“The Heiress” (2012)
Production Company	Founder of Freckle Films, promoting diversity in film
Advocacy	Vocal about mental health issues, gender equality, and racial equality
Philanthropy	Investor in the soccer club Angel City FC
Tony Award Nomination	Nominated for Best Actress in a Play for “A Doll’s House” (2023)
Family Background	Born to Jerri Renee Hastey and rock musician Michael Monasterio
Acting Interest	Developed interest in acting at an early age
Film Debut	“Jolene” (2008)
Breakthrough Year	2011 – Six film releases including “Take Shelter” and “The Tree of Life”

Jessica Chastain is a famous American actress who is considered a late bloomer of the Hollywood film industry when she won an Oscar at 45. Jessica Chastain has always been a name sought after by horror film directors thanks to her acting, steady hand output, and flexible expression.

The actress has been a vegan for 12 years and says going vegan gave her more energy and clearer skin. The actress initially adopted a plant-based diet to improve her health but has since expressed environmental and animal welfare concerns associated with meat, dairy, and egg consumption. “Being vegan was not anything I ever wanted to be. I just really was listening to what my body was telling me,” she said to W Magazine.

17. Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman	Information
Full Name	Natalie Portman
Birthdate	June 9, 1981 (age 42)
Birthplace	Jerusalem
Citizenship	Israel, United States
Alma Mater	Harvard University (AB)
Occupations	Actress, director, producer
Years Active	1993–present
Works	Prolific film career, starred in blockbusters
Awards	Academy Award winner, two Golden Globe Awards
Spouse	Benjamin Millepied (married in 2012)
Children	Two
Film Career	Notable roles in “Léon: The Professional” and “Black Swan”
Star Wars Series	Played Padmé Amidala in “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace”
Harvard Education	Graduated from Harvard University with a degree in psychology
Marvel Universe	Portrayed Jane Foster in the Thor films
Directorial Ventures	Directed “Eve” and “A Tale of Love and Darkness”
Activism	Advocates for animal rights and environmental causes
Family	Jewish background, parents with diverse roots
Personal Life	Married to Benjamin Millepied, two children

Natalie Portman is highly appreciated by the movie world as one of the very few actresses who go up with real talent. Not only was she praised for her beautiful appearance, but the beauty born in 1981 also possessed an erudite mind when she graduated from Harvard University and has never been controversial in her private life. Owning 1 Oscar and 2 Golden Globe Awards, Natalie Portman is always the name that directors put on top when looking for female leads for Hollywood blockbusters. 

Besides, she is also an artist following a vegan lifestyle. Portman shared what she eats with Harper’s Bazaar and revealed the one thing she doesn’t get from her diet: “I’m vegan, so I generally have a very clean diet; I usually have oatmeal or avocado toast in the morning … I take vitamins too — vitamin D, and I’m still on prenatal vitamins. I get B12 shots once a month because it’s the one thing you don’t get from a vegan diet.”

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18. Portia de Rossi

Portia de Rossi	Information
Full Name	Portia de Rossi
Birthdate	January 31, 1973
Birthplace	Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Other Names	Portia Lee James DeGeneres
Citizenship	Australia, United States
Alma Mater	University of Melbourne
Occupation	Business Executive, Former Actress
Notable Roles	Nelle Porter on “Ally McBeal”
Founder and CEO	General Public (Art Company)
Autobiography	“Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain”
Social Activism	Supporter of charitable organizations and animal rights

Portia de Rossi is an Australian-American businesswoman, philanthropist, and former model and actress. She participated in popular sitcoms such as Ally McBeal and Arrested Development.

The actress said she felt like she had no choice but to become vegan after she and Ellen DeGeneres moved to a farm and bonded with the animals. “I always thought going vegan would be difficult, but I genuinely don’t crave meat or cheese,” she told O, The Oprah Magazine. “And I feel happier like I’m contributing to making the world a less violent place.”

19. Billie Eilish

Full name	Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell
Date of birth	December 18, 2001
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Years active	2015 – present
Occupation	Singer, Songwriter

Billie Eilish is the most iconic young singer-songwriter of our time. With a unique style of music composition, she is one of the young artists to have won four major categories of the Grammy Awards in one year. 

In addition, she is also a vegetarian and always supports vegetarianism. Although she is not vegan yet, she always directs herself to this.

If you’re wondering about Billie Eilish’s height, it’s 5’3″ (160 cm). Eilish is known for her unique and edgy style, which can be seen in her choice of footwear and outfits. As one of the most famous singers in the world, Eilish’s music has resonated with fans worldwide.

20. Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah	Information
Full Name	Daryl Hannah
Birthdate	December 3, 1960
Birthplace	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation	Actress, Environmental Activist
Years Active	1978–present
Spouse	Neil Young (m. 2018)
Relatives	Page Hannah (sister), Tanya Wexler (half-sister)
Nationality	American
Residence	United States
Education	University of Southern California
Notable Films	Blade Runner, Splash, Wall Street, Kill Bill
Vegan Lifestyle	Yes
Environmental Activism	Active supporter and advocate for sustainable solutions
Theater Experience	Starred in The Seven Year Itch and other theater productions
Awards	Saturn Award (Kill Bill)
Social Activism	Advocacy for environmental causes and opposition to injustice

Actress Daryl Hannah – best known for her roles in Splash , Steel Magnolias, and Kill Bill is an outspoken vegan activist. 

She says that going vegan or vegetarian is an easy way for an individual to lower their environmental impact. “Factory farms are also producing massive amounts of pollution and methane … which is a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon,” she told Ecorazzi.

21. Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone	Information
Full Name	Alicia Silverstone
Birthdate	October 4, 1976
Birthplace	San Francisco, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years Active	1992–present
Spouse	Christopher Jarecki
Children	1
Claim to Fame	Breakthrough Performance in “The Crush” and starring as Cher Horowitz in “Clueless”
Notable Music Videos	“Cryin'” and “Crazy” by Aerosmith
Golden Globe Nomination	Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for “Miss Match”
Published Cookbooks	“The Kind Diet” and “The Kind Mama”
Advocacy Work	Endorsement of PETA activities

Alicia Silverstone became a phenomenon when she participated in the movie “Clueless” at 19 in 1995. That was also the year Alicia Silverstone’s beauty was the most brilliant. Rising like a kite in the following years, the actress became a phenomenon among young people when her fashion style and hairstyle became popular.

Although Silverstone initially adopted a vegan diet for animal-rights reasons, she said she was shocked at how much better she felt overall. “I ditched my asthma inhaler, stopped my weekly allergy shots, lost weight, and had a new glow from my skin and hair … this way of eating transformed me,” she said to Food & Wine.

22. Woody Harrelson 

Woody Harrelson	Information
Full Name	Woody Harrelson
Birthdate	July 23, 1961 (age 61)
Birthplace	Midland, Texas, U.S.
Alma Mater	Hanover College (BA)
Occupations	Actor, playwright
Years active	1985–present
Notable Roles	Woody Boyd on Cheers, Haymitch Abernathy in The
Notable Films	The People vs. Larry Flynt, Natural Born Killers,
HBO Series	True Detective, White House Plumbers
Awards	Primetime Emmy Award, Screen Actors Guild Awards,
Social Activism	Advocacy for veganism and environmental causes
Charitable Endeavors	Support for UNICEF and various humanitarian

Woodrow Tracy Harrelson is an American actor and playwright. He has received several awards, including a Primetime Emmy, and has been nominated for three Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.

The actor has been vegan since he was 24 years old. “I used to eat burgers and steak, but I would feel knocked out afterward; I had to give them up. Dairy was first, though,” he said to Metro UK.

To complement his vegan lifestyle and stand up for animal rights, Woody Harrelson has also embraced his gap-toothed smile. In fact, he is one of the many celebrities who have decided to keep their unique trait, defying conventional beauty standards and inspiring others to embrace their imperfections.

23. Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus	Information
Full Name	Miley Ray Cyrus
Birthdate	November 23, 1992
Birthplace	Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.
Other Names	Pop Chameleon, Teen Queen of 2000s pop culture
Occupations	Singer, songwriter, actress
Years Active	2001–present
Organization	Happy Hippie Foundation
Works	Hannah Montana (TV series), Bangerz (album), Plastic Hearts (album)
Spouse	Liam Hemsworth (m. 2018; div. 2020)
Parents	Billy Ray Cyrus, Tish Cyrus
Relatives	Ron Cyrus (grandfather), Dolly Parton (godmother)
Awards	Nineteen Teen Choice Awards, Four World Music Awards, Three MTV Video Music Awards, Two Billboard Music Awards, One People’s Choice Award, A GLAAD Media Award, and 8 Guinness World Records
Musical Career	Pop, rock, pop rock, country, country pop, teen pop, dance-pop, R&B, psychedelic
Labels	Walt Disney, Hollywood, RCA, Smiley Miley, Columbia
Notable Films	Bolt, Hannah Montana: The Movie, The Last Song, LOL, So Undercover
Television Appearances	Hannah Montana (TV series), The Voice (as a coach), Black Mirror (episode: “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”)
Non-Profit Organization	Happy Hippie Foundation

Miley Cyrus, or Miley Ray Cyrus born Destiny Hope Cyrus, was born in 1992 and is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Starting as a child star of Disney, but in adulthood, Miley changed completely. Despite the constant public opinion, she shed her sweet image to make room for rebellion and freedom.

The singer’s Instagram feed is full of posts about vegan meals and how important it is to respect animals. PETA even called her a “super vegan” and the “vegans to ever vegan.”

24. Elliot Page

Elliot Page	Information
Full Name	Elliot Page
Birth Date	February 21, 1987
Age	36
Birthplace	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gender Identity	Transgender
Pronouns	He/They
Occupation	Actor, Producer
Notable Works	“Juno,” “Inception,” “The Umbrella Academy”
Academy Award	Nominated for Best Actress (“Juno”)
LGBTQ+ Advocate	Publicly came out as transgender in 2020
Activism	Advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health

Elliot Page is a Hollywood actor. Before becoming transgender and changing to a new name, the star was recognized as an absolute star with diverse acting abilities. As a female, he had successful roles in films: Hard Candy, Juno, Inception, X-Men, and The Umbrella Academy. He was nominated for an Oscar, BAFTA, and Golden Globe.

PETA named him one of the sexiest vegan celebrities in 2014, thanks to his advocacy efforts. He famously tweeted, “Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to be exploited for profit?”

As an advocate for LGBTQ+ community, Elliot Page’s coming out announcement had a huge impact. You can also check out our comprehensive list of famous lesbian actresses who are a vital part of the LGBTQ+ representation in the entertainment industry.

25. Liam Hemsworth

Liam Hemsworth	Information
Full Name	Liam Hemsworth
Birthdate	January 13, 1990 (age 33)
Birthplace	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2006-present
Spouse	Miley Cyrus (married in 2018, divorced in 2020)
Relatives	Luke Hemsworth (brother), Chris Hemsworth (brother), Joanne van Os (aunt)
Roles in TV and Film	Josh Taylor in Neighbours, Marcus in The Elephant Princess, Will Blakelee in The Last Song (2010), Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games film series (2012-2015), Jake Morrison in Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Philanthropy	Ambassador of the Australian Childhood Foundation
Vegan Lifestyle	Previously vegan, found it beneficial mentally and physically
Relationships	Dated and got engaged to Miley Cyrus, married in 2018, divorced in 2020
Awards	Australians in Film Breakthrough Award for international success in 2012

Liam Hemsworth is one of the most famous actors with impressive film works. Not only that, but many people also notice him because of his attractive appearance and toned body and his older brothers (Luke and Chris).

Between Miley Cyrus and Woody Harrelson, Hemsworth had a lot of close people in his life who were vegan. He told Men’s Fitness, “I have a lot of friends who are vegan. Woody Harrelson was actually one of the original reasons I became vegan because he’s been vegan for, I don’t know, 30 years or something. So, with the facts I was gathering, and then just how I felt physically, I felt like I had to do something different.”

26. Kate Mara

Kate Mara	Information
Full Name	Kate Rooney Mara
Born	February 27, 1983 (age 40)
Birthplace	Bedford, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years Active	1997–present
Known For	House of Cards, American Horror Story, A Teacher, Brokeback Mountain, The Martian
Spouse	Jamie Bell (m. 2017)
Children	2
Relatives	Rooney Mara (sister)
Notable TV Series	House of Cards, American Horror Story, A Teacher, Pose, 24
Notable Films	Brokeback Mountain, The Martian, Fantastic Four, Megan Leavey
Awards	Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best New Scripted Series (A Teacher)
Education	Tisch School of the Arts at New York University
Football Connection	Great-granddaughter of New York Giants founder Tim Mara and Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney, Sr.
Ancestry	Irish, Italian, German, French-Canadian, English
Parents	Timothy Christopher Mara, Kathleen McNulty Mara (née Rooney)
Siblings	Rooney Mara (sister), Daniel Mara (brother), Conor Mara (brother)

Kate Mara is an American actress who participated in the series House of Cards. Kate Mare went vegan in 2013 once she learned more about her body. “I decided to go vegan after reading a book called ‘The Beauty Detox Solution by Kimberly Snyder. 

“It’s about how our bodies are not meant to digest animal products and what we should eat instead. It made a lot of sense to me,” she told Shape in April 2018. “I’ve always had a pretty sensitive stomach, but when I cut animal products out of my diet, I felt much better.”

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27. Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage	Information
Full Name	Peter Dinklage
Birthdate	June 11, 1969
Birthplace	Jersey Shore, New Jersey, U.S. or Morristown, New Jersey
Occupations	Actor, Producer
Years Active	1993-present
Notable Role	Tyrion Lannister in “Game of Thrones”
Height	4 ft 5 in (1.35 m)
Spouse	Erica Schmidt
Children	2
Dwarfism Awareness	Dedicated to raising awareness for dwarfism
Breakthrough Film	“The Station Agent” (2003)
Theatrical Success	Richard III (2003), A Month in the Country (2015), Cyrano (2019)
Social Impact	Uses celebrity status for social causes
Latest Films	Avengers: Infinity War (2018), My Dinner with Hervé (2018)
Television Series	Game of Thrones (2011-2019)
Awards	Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award

Referring to the stars who shine despite having a disadvantage in appearance, Peter Dinklage is a name that many viewers always mention. The 1.32-meter-tall actor won Emmy, Golden Globe, and Best Supporting Actor categories for his role in Game of Thrones.

He has been a vegetarian for many years and recently switched to veganism, according to Veganuary. When he has to eat on-screen for a GoT scene, he reportedly swaps any meat products for tofu, and it’s nearly impossible for viewers to see the difference. He was a celebrity ambassador for Farm Sanctuary, the first and largest animal sanctuary in the nation, in 2012.

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28. Jenna Dewan

Jenna Dewan	Information
Full Name	Jenna Dewan
Birthdate	December 3, 1980
Birthplace	Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Other Names	Jenna Dewan-Tatum
Alma Mater	University of Southern California
Occupation(s)	Actress, dancer
Years Active	1990-present
Spouse	Channing Tatum (m. 2009; div. 2019)
Partner(s)	Steve Kazee (2018-present; engaged)
Children	2

Dancer and actress Jenna Dewan went vegan in 2013 after being vegetarian for 22 years. She explained to the LA Times: “When I was 10 or 11, I saw a program on slaughterhouses. “I remember being blown away, utterly traumatized. And I declared the next day that I was never eating meat again.

Like many vegan celebrities, she has participated in numerous PETA and other animal rights campaigns, criticizing the use of animals for fur, clothing, cosmetics, and other beauty products.

Moreover, during their marriage, she even tried to get her ex-husband Channing Tatum on the vegan train.

29. Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde	Information
Full Name	Olivia Wilde
Birthdate	March 10, 1984
Birthplace	New York City, U.S.
Citizenship	United States, Ireland
Occupations	Actress, Filmmaker
Years active	2003–present
Works	Tron: Legacy, Cowboys & Aliens, Booksmart
Spouse	Tao Ruspoli (divorced in 2011)
Partner(s)	Jason Sudeikis (2011–2020)
Children	2
Parents	Andrew Cockburn, Leslie Cockburn
Alma Mater	Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin
Broadway Debut	“1984” (2017)
Directing Debut	Booksmart (2019)
Awards	Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
Philanthropy	Executive producer for social cause documentaries

Olivia Wilde is an American actress and filmmaker. The actress has gone back and forth between veganism and vegetarianism, admitting that it can be difficult. 

“[Being vegan] is not always easy and accessible, but it’s a way of life and makes me as a person feel really good and physically look better,” Wilde said in the Huffington Post.

Olivia Wilde’s vegan lifestyle not only reflects on her healthy body, but also on her glowing skin and hair. If you’re interested in achieving a similar look, check out these 50 natural beautiful celebrities without makeup to see how they maintain a fresh, natural look that emphasizes their natural beauty.

30. Bellamy Young

Bellamy Young	Information
Full Name	Bellamy Young
Birthdate	February 19, 1970
Birthplace	Asheville, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma Mater	Yale University
Occupation	Actress, producer, singer
Notable Role	Melody “Mellie” Grant in Scandal
Years Active	1994–present
Spouse	Pedro Segundo
Awards	Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2014)
Vegan	Since 1988
Humanitarian Work	Supporter of shelter adoption, domestic violence nonprofit, and scholarship endowment
Political Activism	Democratic party supporter, campaigned for Hillary Clinton
Musical Endeavors	Released album “Far Away So Close” in 2015
Latest TV Series	Promised Land (2022)
Marriage	Married Pedro Segundo during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bellamy Young is an American actress, producer, and singer, best known for her role as Melody “Mellie” Grant in the ABC drama series Scandal (2012–2018). 

She said that going vegan was a decision she made after having an odd experience in her college dining hall. “I got the baked breast of chicken, and they sort of plated it weird. As I lowered it down to my tray, it looked exactly like my mom’s little furry yippy dog when she’d roll over and want you to rub her tummy. That was it for me,” she told YouBeauty.

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31. Emily Deschanel

Emily Deschanel	Information
Full Name	Emily Deschanel
Birthdate	October 11, 1976
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years Active	1994–present
Spouse	David Hornsby
Children	2
Parents	Caleb Deschanel, Mary Jo Deschanel
Relatives	Zooey Deschanel (sister)
Notable Roles	Dr. Temperance “Bones” Brennan in the series Bones
Education	Boston University (B.F.A.)
Animal Rights Activism	Vegan and supporter of animal rights causes
Philanthropy	Collaboration with PETA and Stand Up 2 Cancer
Recent Projects	Starred in the Netflix miniseries Devil in Ohio (2022)
Beliefs	Raised Roman Catholic but expresses agnostic views
Professional Relationships	Strong working relationship with David Boreanaz and Michaela Conlin from Bones
Legal Dispute	Filed suit against Fox for series profits, later settled

Emily Deschanel portrayed Dr. Temperance “Bones” Brennan in the Fox crime procedural series Bones (2005–2017).

She has been vegan since she was 17 and was motivated to cut meat and animal products from her diet after watching the 1991 documentary Diet for a New America. The actress, a board member of Farm Sanctuary animal haven, noted that her son also follows a vegan diet.

32. Michelle Pfeiffer 

Michelle Pfeiffer	Information
Full Name	Michelle Pfeiffer
Birthdate	April 29, 1958
Birthplace	Santa Ana, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1978–present
Notable Films	Scarface, The Fabulous Baker Boys, Batman Returns
Awards	Golden Globe Award, British Academy Film Award
Other Achievements	Academy Award nominations, Primetime Emmy Award nomination
Career Highlights	Became one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars
Recent Performances	Where Is Kyra?, Mother!, Murder on the Orient Express

Michelle Pfeiffer became famous when she played Queen Ingrith – Prince Phillip’s mother, in the blockbuster project “Maleficent 2”. She has been famous since the 80s of the last century for her talent and is considered a “beauty icon.”

Pfeiffer says she went vegan for health reasons and to maintain her complexion. “Eating a vegan diet — it’s just so much healthier — and you avoid a lot of toxins that could age your skin and your body. I really noticed a difference in my skin not too long after switching to fully vegan,” she told Urbanette.

Michelle Pfeiffer, one of the most beautiful actresses in the world over 50 years old, has been a vegan for over 20 years. Her healthy lifestyle helps her maintain her stunning look. Check out more stunning women over 50 at 51 Most Stunning Women Celebrities Over 50 Year-Old.

33. Pamela Anderson

Pamela Anderson	Information
Full Name	Pamela Anderson
Date of Birth	July 1, 1967
Place of Birth	Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actress, Model, Activist
Known For	Baywatch, Playboy
Height	5’7″ (170 cm)
Hair Color	Blonde
Eye Color	Blue
Spouse(s)	Tommy Lee (m. 1995–1998, 2008–2010)
Children	Brandon Thomas Lee, Dylan Jagger Lee
Activism	Animal rights, Environmental advocacy
Political Affiliation	Supports various progressive causes
Philanthropy	Supports multiple charitable organizations

Pamela Anderson is an actress and model who appeared on the cover of Playboy magazine. Her name is known to many people after starring in the movie Baywatch. As of January 2021, she has been a vegetarian for nearly 30 years. As a moderator, she also contributed significantly to the production of The Game Changers, a film that has educated many viewers on the subject of veganism.

PETA named Anderson its 2016 Person of the Year for her efforts to encourage vegan eating and animal activism. Regularly collaborating with the animal rights organization, Pamela has appeared in multiple campaigns encouraging people to go vegan. The star regularly tweets about animal protection issues to over a million Twitter followers and even opened a vegan pop-up restaurant in France.

34. Tony Kanal

Tony Kanal	Information
Full Name	Tony Kanal
Birthdate	August 27, 1970
Birthplace	Kingsbury, London, England
Nationality	British-American
Occupation(s)	Musician, Songwriter, Record Producer
Genres	Rock, Reggae, Ska, Pop
Bands	No Doubt, Dreamcar
Collaborations	Pink, Weezer, Elan Atias, Gwen Stefani
Instruments	Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer
Education	California State University, Fullerton
Notable Albums	“Tragic Kingdom,” “Rock Steady”
Awards	2 Grammy Awards, 5 MTV Music Video Awards
Family	Married to Erin Lokitz, 2 daughters
Activism	Vegan, Animal Rights Activist
Endorsements	Yamaha Basses, Gallien-Krueger, Ampeg

Tony Kanal is a British-American musician, record producer, songwriter, and animal rights activist. Kanal is the bassist and co-writer for the American rock bands No Doubt and Dreamcar. 

He has been vegan for more than eight years and co-founded the Circle V vegan music festival with Moby. He’s also an animal rights activist and explained to The Kind Life in October 2019 how his love of animals led him to a plant-based diet. 

35. Mýa

M a	Information
Full Name	Mýa Marie Harrison
Birthdate	October 10, 1979
Birthplace	Washington, D.C., U.S.
Other Names	My My, Mya-Re, Smoove Jones, Mýa Lan$ky
Occupations	Singer, songwriter, actress, dancer
Years Active	1996–present
Genres	R&B, pop, hip hop
Instrument(s)	Vocals, Violin
Labels	Interscope, A&M, Universal Motown, Manhattan, University Music, Planet 9, The Orchard

Mýa is an American singer whose famous work is “Lady Marmalade” – the song that brought her the prestigious Grammy Award in her career.

R&B singer Mýa credits her plant-based diet for her youthful appearance. In a post, she said: “I would definitely recommend [a vegan diet] in every possible way. Mýa went vegan to test her willpower but stuck to it after learning the truth about factory farming and the dairy industry. Speaking to PETA, Mýa praised the “wonders” that eating vegan has done for her skin, body, and overall health.

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36. Ruby Rose

Ruby Rose	Information
Full Name	Ruby Rose Langenheim
Birthdate	March 20, 1986
Birthplace	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupations	Model, Actress, Disc Jockey, Television Presenter
Notable Works	Orange Is the New Black (2015–2016), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), Batwoman (2019–2020)
Modelling Gigs	Maybelline New York in Australia
Television Shows	Co-hosted Australia’s Next Top Model (2009), The Project on Network Ten (2009–2011)
Fashion Collaborations	Milk and Honey Designed by Ruby Rose (2010), Faircloth Lane (2014), Urban Decay Cosmetics (since March 2016)
Notable Awards	ASTRA Award for Favourite Female Personality (2009)
Philanthropy	Advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, highlighted work by Global Vision International
Family Background	Daughter of Katia Langenheim, great-granddaughter of German movie actress Ellen Bang and Alec Campbell (last Gallipoli survivor)

Ruby Rose is an Australian model and actress. In the forest of beauties of the Hollywood movie village, it isn’t easy to find a second beauty like Ruby Rose. Referring to the Australian thorn rose, people immediately think of the genderless beauty, the perfect combination of the angular features on the face of Angelina Jolie with the youthful, attractive Justin Bieber. 

The Batwoman star began her gradual transition to the vegan diet in 2013. In June 2018, she shared a look inside her refrigerator, filled with vegan foods such as Kite Hill vegan yogurts, Field Roast vegan meat, and Vego Chocolate.

37. Jerome Flynn

Jerome Flynn	Information
Full Name	Jerome Flynn
Birthdate	March 16, 1963 (age 60)
Birthplace	Bromley, Kent, England
Occupation(s)	Actor, singer
Known For	Soldier Soldier, Game of Thrones, Ripper Street
Musical Success	Robson & Jerome duo with number 1 singles and albums
Other Notable Roles	Eddie Wallis in “Ain’t Misbehavin'”, Bobby Charlton in “Best”
Recent Projects	Bronn in Game of Thrones, Ripper Street, Black Mirror, The Trick
Vegan Advocacy	Patron of Vegetarian Society, Compassion in World Farming, PETA supporter
Philanthropy	Board of directors of VeganNation, supporting an international vegan economy
Personal Life	Residence in Pembrokeshire, Wales, past relationships and collaborations

Jerome Flynn is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as Paddy Garvey of the King’s Fusiliers in the ITV series Soldier Soldier, Bronn in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, and Bennet Drake in Ripper Street.

The actor is one of several Game of Thrones alums who follows a vegan diet. Flynn is also an outspoken animal advocate who posed in a small metal cage in the middle of London in December 2019 to highlight the “horrific” conditions factory farming pigs are forced to live in. Flynn has also used his platform to urge fans to stop buying huskies—canines that resemble GOT’s wolf-like wild dogs, known as “Direwolves”.

38. Travis Barker

Travis Barker	Information
Full Name	Travis Landon Barker
Birthdate	November 14, 1975
Birthplace	Fontana, California, U.S.
Other Names	The Baron von Tito, Bones, Clarence
Education	Fontana High School
Occupations	Musician, songwriter, record producer
Years Active	1993–present
Television	Meet the Barkers
Spouses	Melissa Kennedy (m. 2001; div. 2002), Shanna Moakler (m. 2004; div. 2008), Kourtney Kardashian (m. 2022)
Children	2
Genres	Pop-punk, alternative rock, punk rock, skate punk, hip hop
Instrument(s)	Drums, percussion
Labels	DGC, Interscope, LaSalle, Atlantic, Geffen, Hellcat, MCA, Golden Voice, DTA, Goliath Artists
Member of	Blink-182, Transplants
Formerly of	Box Car Racer, +44, TRV$DJAM, Antemasque, The Aquabats, Expensive Taste, Goldfinger
Collaborations	Worked with hip hop artists, rap rock group Transplants, cofounded rock band +44, joined Box Car Racer, Antemasque, and Goldfinger
Accolades	Referred to as “punk’s first superstar drummer” and recognized as one of the 100 greatest drummers of all time by Rolling Stone
Versatile Musician	Known for producing and making guest appearances in various music genres including hip hop, alternative rock, pop, and country
Solo Projects	Released debut solo album “Give the Drummer Some” in 2011 and continued to work with rappers and other bands
Entrepreneurship	Founder of Famous Stars and Straps clothing company, owner of record labels LaSalle Records and DTA Records
Philanthropy	Invested in the Los Angeles vegan restaurant Crossroads Kitchen
Memoir	Published a memoir titled “Can I Say: Living Large, Cheating Death, and Drums, Drums, Drums” in 2015
Personal Interests	Passionate about surfing, skateboarding, and vintage Cadillacs

Travis Landon Barker is an American musician who serves as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182. Travis Barker has been vegan since 2008 after surviving a tragic plane crash that inspired him to focus on his health. 

A vegetarian since the age of 13, Barker now enjoys a healthy vegan and gluten-free diet, with the occasional vegan treat! “Honestly, ever since I found this way of eating, I have had endless amounts of energy,” the rocker told Men’s Journal in May 2017.

For those wondering about Travis Barker’s height, you’ll be interested to know that the American musician stands at 5’9″ (175cm). Along with his bandmates in Blink-182, Barker is known for his punk rock style and vegan diet.

39. Russell Brand

Russell Brand	Information
Full Name	Russell Edward Brand
Born	June 4, 1975 (age 48) Grays, Essex, England
Medium	Stand-up, television, film, radio
Education	Grays School
Alma Mater	Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Drama Centre London
Years Active	1994–present
Genres	Observational comedy, black comedy, blue comedy, improvisational comedy
Spouse	Katy Perry (m. 2010; div. 2012) Laura Gallacher (m. 2017)
Children	2
Relative(s)	Bernard Gallacher (father-in-law) Kirsty Gallacher (sister-in-law)
Nationality	British
Famous For	Flamboyant and loquacious comedic style
Film Career	Major roles in St Trinian’s, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Get Him to the Greek, Despicable Me, Hop, Despicable Me 2, and Arthur
Activism	Public activist and campaigner on political and cultural issues
Notable Works	Book: Revolution Web series: The Trews
Controversies	Media coverage for promiscuity, drug use, political views, outrageous behavior, and marriages
Biographical Film	Brand: A Second Coming

Russell Brand is known as an actor; he often appears in his comedic roles. He is also a community thought leader and active in mental health and drug addiction treatment. He started a vegetarian diet at 14 and established a vegetarian habit in 2011 until 2019 he was a vegan. He regularly uses his podcast channel to discuss environmental destruction and vegetarianism topics.

Russell Brand is a vegetarian because he feels terrible witnessing the horrors of slaughtering animals in the factory. “Throughout my life, being in love with my pets has been easy, completely natural, and comforting for me,” he said. I love animals so much!”.

40. Sia

Sia	Information
Full Name	Sia Kate Isobelle Furler
Birthdate	December 18, 1975
Birthplace	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Occupations	Singer, songwriter, voice actress
Years Active	1995–present
Spouse(s)	Erik Anders Lang (m. 2014; div. 2016), Dan Bernad (m. 2023)
Children	2
Awards	ARIA Awards, Grammy Award nominations, MTV Video Music Award
Genres	Pop, electronica
Labels	Dance Pool, Go! Beat, Inertia, RCA, Monkey Puzzle, Atlantic
Member of	LSD

Sia is a famous singer-songwriter around the world. She is also an investor in meat production using Alternative Protein Technology and an animal lover. In 2014, she wrote on Twitter that she had become a vegan.

Loving animals is probably the main reason the female singer is a vegetarian. Sia shared: “I have always loved animals! As a singer, I’ve been able to travel the world a thousand times. And to be honest, animals are the most beautiful “human” species I have ever met.

41. Evanna Lynch

Evanna Lynch	Information
Full Name	Evanna Patricia Lynch
Birthdate	August 16, 1991 (age 31)
Birthplace	Termonfeckin, County Louth, Ireland
Education	Our Lady’s College, Greenhills, Drogheda
Occupations	Actress
Notable Role	Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series
Philanthropy	Advocate for veganism and animal rights
Family	Parents: Marguerite and Donal Lynch
Early Life	Battled and recovered from an eating disorder
Acting Career	Cast as Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Activism	Active advocate for veganism and animal rights
Future Projects	Voicing the titular character in the animated film Being Betty Flood

Evanna Lynch is an Irish actress best known for her role as Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films. Few people know that she had a vegetarian habit at the age of 11. 

Like many other artists, she was actively involved in animal rights activities. At the same time, she also uses her influence to spread the spirit of love for all species to everyone. Evanna Lynch does not find it challenging to be a vegetarian, and she feels that she is happy to eat foods from plants instead of bloody animals. 

42. Rooney Mara

Rooney Mara	Information
Full Name	Rooney Mara
Birthdate	April 17, 1985
Birthplace	Bedford, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years Active	2005–present
Partner(s)	Joaquin Phoenix (2016–present; engaged)
Children	1
Relatives	Kate Mara (sister)
Notable Roles	Lisbeth Salander in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”
Charity Work	Uweza Foundation
Latest Projects	“Nightmare Alley” (2021)

Rooney Mara is known as the Vegan Queen. People call her that because she is not only an actress but also one of the famous women at the forefront of advocating the protectionism of animal rights. At the same time, she is also the founder of a charity, a “vegan” time brand. In 2012, she served as an ambassador for the international alliance Oxfam, which aims to find lasting solutions to poverty and injustice.

Up to now, Rooney Mara has been a vegetarian for more than ten years. At first, it was just a regular vegetarian diet, but after accidentally watching a video describing what humans are abusing and abusing other animals, she gradually switched from a vegetarian diet to a vegan diet. 

43. James Cromwell 

James Cromwell	Information
Full Name	James Cromwell
Birthdate	January 27, 1940
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other Names	Jamie Cromwell
Education	Carnegie Mellon University (B.F.A.)
Occupations	Actor, Activist
Years Active	1974–present
Height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Spouses	Anne Ulvestad (m. 1977; div. 1986)
Children	3
Parents	John Cromwell
Notable Films	Babe, The Green Mile, The Queen, The Artist, Marshall
Notable TV Series	Six Feet Under, American Horror Story: Asylum,
Awards	Primetime Emmy Award, Academy Award nomination,
Activism	Animal Rights Advocate, Vegan
Notable Arrests	PETA Protests, University of Wisconsin Board of
Personal Life	Married to Anne Ulvestad, Julie Cobb, and Anna Stuart
Resides	Warwick, New York

James Cromwell is a 82-years-old famous actor. The Oscar-nominated actor went vegan while playing Farmer Hoggett in the 1995 film Babe. While on set with the animals, he realized he could no longer bring himself to eat them after working closely alongside them.

“I cared about their welfare, and then, of course, you have lunch, and it’s all there in front of you. I thought I should go the whole hog, so to speak,” he explained. Since starring in the movie, Cromwell has teamed up with PETA on several campaigns to improve animal welfare.

44. Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith	Information
Full Name	Kevin Patrick Smith
Birthdate	August 2, 1970
Birthplace	Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupations	Director, producer, screenwriter, actor, comic book writer
Years Active	1992–present
Style	Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
Spouse	Jennifer Schwalbach Smith (married in 1999)
Children	Harley Quinn Smith
Notable Films	Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Clerks III
Career Transition	Shifted focus to horror films since 2011
Notable Horror Films	Red State, Tusk, Yoga Hosers, True North trilogy (in progress)
Other Ventures	Owner of Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash (comic book store), Host of Spoilers (film review TV show), Podcaster (SModcast Network)
Philanthropy	Active involvement in charitable causes and fundraising initiatives

Kevin Smith is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, and comic book writer.  He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy buddy film Clerks (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob.He went vegan following a heart attack that threatened his life. Realizing he needed to make drastic changes to his lifestyle, his daughter Harley Quinn persuaded him to go vegan for two months.

45. Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay	Information
Full Name	Ava DuVernay
Birthdate	August 24, 1972
Birthplace	Long Beach, California, U.S.
Occupation	Filmmaker
Film Credits	I Will Follow, Middle of Nowhere, Selma, A Wrinkle in Time
Documentary	13th – Academy Award-nominated Netflix documentary
Television Credits	Queen Sugar, When They See Us, Colin in Black & White
Honors	Included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world
Education	University of California, Los Angeles – Double major in English literature and African-American studies
Additional Ventures	Founded Urban Beauty Collective, Urban Thought Collective, Urban Eye, and HelloBeautiful
DuVernay Test	Creator of the DuVernay test, highlighting representation of people of color in Hollywood movies

In 2017, Ava DuVernay was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for the 13th film (2016). With talent and strength in thinking and acting, Ava DuVernay is the only black female director who dares to fight for the rights of black people and women in the unequal film industry.

The award-winning filmmaker views veganism as a social justice issue. “Like many new food trends, black veganism has historical roots. For many black people, it’s also about social justice and food access,” she tweeted in 2017. “The food we’ve been eating has been killing us.” DuVernay was also named one of PETA’s “Most Beautiful Vegan Celebrities of 2018.”

If you’re looking for inspiration from vegan celebrities, take a cue from Ava DuVernay and her dedication to a plant-based lifestyle. As a director and activist, she uses her platform to advocate for animal rights and healthful living.

46. Katy Perry 

Katy Perry	Information
Full Name	Katy Perry
Birthdate	October 25, 1984 (age 38)
Birthplace	Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Occupations	Singer, songwriter, television personality
Years Active	2001–present
Works	Songs, discography, performances, videography
Spouse	Russell Brand (m. 2010; div. 2012)
Partner(s)	Orlando Bloom (2016–present; engaged)
Children	1
Relatives	Frank Perry (uncle)
Genres	Pop, rock, disco
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar
Labels	Red Hill, Java, Columbia, Capitol
Influence on Pop Music	Recognized for her influence on modern pop music and camp style
Billboard Achievements	Holds the record for the most RIAA diamond certified singles for a female artist
Streaming Milestones	All of her studio albums released under Capitol have surpassed one billion streams
Critical Acclaim	Received critical acclaim for her Las Vegas concert residency titled Play
Commercial Success	Sold over 143 million records worldwide

Katy Perry is famous for her unique bass voice, which many people love. Perry is recognized for her influence on 2010s pop music influences and styles.

In January 2021, the Grammy winner revealed her decision to go vegan. “I’m about 95% ready to be 100% vegan,” she tweeted at the time. Before that declaration, Perry was publicly a fan of vegan products, notably the Impossible Burger. She’s an investor in Impossible Foods, has endorsed the company on multiple occasions, and has also invested in Bragg Live Food Products. 

47. Lizzo

Lizzo	Information
Full Name	Lizzo
Birthdate	April 27, 1988
Birthplace	Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Education	University of Houston
Occupations	Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Flutist, Actress
Years Active	2011–present
Origin	Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop, Soul, R&B, Funk-pop
Instrument(s)	Vocals, Flute
Labels	TGNP, Atlantic, Nice Life, BGSW
Formerly of	Lizzo & the Larva Ink, The Chalice, Grrrl Prty
Awards	Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Award, BET Award, Soul Train Music Awards
Major Albums	Lizzobangers, Big Grrrl Small World, Cuz I Love You, Special
Notable Singles	“Truth Hurts”, “Good as Hell”, “Juice”, “Tempo”, “Rumors”
Film Appearances	UglyDolls, Hustlers
TV Show	Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls
Notable Achievements	Time’s “Entertainer of the Year”, Grammy Awards

Lizzo is a talented rapper. She built her own mark thanks to the cheerful, fresh, and self-controlled music skillfully integrating social and political issues. Talented, constantly expanding, and experimenting with different music genres, Lizzo reaped the sweet fruit after many years. Currently, she quickly becomes one of the most famous female rappers.

The Grammy winner announced she began a vegan lifestyle in 2020 via a series of Tik Tok. According to Lizzo, her vegan diet is all about health and joy.

If you’re a fan of Lizzo’s bold and confident style, you might also be interested in our list of the 50 most curvy celebrities in the world. Discover how celebrities embrace their body curves and get inspired to celebrate your own.

48. Leona Lewis

Leona Lewis	Information
Full Name	Leona Louise Lewis
Birthdate	April 3, 1985
Birthplace	Islington, London, England
Occupations	Singer, songwriter, actress, activist
Years Active	2006–present
Spouse	Dennis Jauch (married in 2019)
Children	1
Awards	MOBO Awards, MTV Europe Music Award, World Music Awards, BRIT Awards, Grammy Awards nominee
Genres	R&B, pop, soul
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Labels	Syco, J, RCA, Island, Def Jam, EmuBands
Notable Achievements	Winner of The X Factor, Record-breaking debut single, Best-selling album (Spirit)
Charitable Causes	Animal rights activism, Vegan advocate
Education	Sylvia Young Theatre School, Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology

Leona Lewis is an English singer with a low and soprano voice. Leona Lewis was actually raised in a vegan household! As a result, she has always been conscious of her dietary choices. She turned vegetarian at the age of 12, saying it was a “natural choice,” but went fully vegan in 2012.

The talented star has been a trustee at Hopefield animal sanctuary in Essex for eleven years. The X-Factor winner regularly uses social media to raise awareness about the sanctuary and animal welfare.

49. Brian May

Brian May	Information
Full Name	Brian May
Born	19 July 1947 (age 75)
Birthplace	Hampton Hill, Middlesex, England
Occupations	Musician, songwriter, singer, astrophysicist, animal rights activist
Claim to Fame	Lead guitarist of the rock band Queen
Musical Career	Genres: Hard rock, glam rock, progressive rock, heavy metal
Instruments	Guitar, vocals, keyboards
Key Contributions	Guitar work and songwriting helped Queen become one of the most successful acts in music history
Notable Hits	“We Will Rock You,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “I Want It All,” “The Show Must Go On,” and more
Awards and Honors	Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, CBE, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Knight Bachelor
Scientific Career	Field: Astrophysics, PhD degree from Imperial College London
Animal Rights Activism	Campaigns against fox hunting and the culling of badgers in the UK

Referring to the legendary rock band Queen, one important piece of the puzzle is Brian May – lead guitarist and a participant in composing and performing many of the group’s songs.

He isn’t just a talented musician but also an animal lover and activist. A passionate and outspoken vegan May recently speak out about the link between the pandemic and eating animals.

If you’re a fan of Queen’s legendary guitarist Brian May, then you might also be interested in checking out our list of the top 20 best rock bands of the 80s. This list features some of the most iconic and influential bands of the era, including Bon Jovi, AC/DC, and Guns N’ Roses, who made a huge impact on rock music that can still be felt today.

50. Maggie Q

Maggie Q	Information
Full Name	Maggie Q
Birthdate	May 22, 1979
Birthplace	Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Other Names	Maggie D. Quigley
Occupations	Actress, Activist, Model
Years Active	1998–present
Known For	Starring in action films like “Naked Weapon,” “Mission: Impossible III,” and “Live Free or Die Hard”
Nationality	American
Education	Mililani High School
Awards	Asian Excellence Award for Television
Notable TV Series	“Nikita”
Notable Films	“Gen-Y Cops”
Philanthropy	Active supporter of animal rights and vegetarianism

Maggie Q is a Vietnamese-born actress who shines in the Hollywood sky. She has an admirable career in both film and business.

For Maggie Q, eating a plant-based diet is nothing new. After all, the Divergent star has been vegan for over 20 years. Maggie has been a vocal animal activist for many years and regularly teams up with PETA to promote the organization’s causes. She’s also a badass athlete who performs her own stunts thanks to her plant-based diet.