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Beyonce to Kayne West to Mel Gibson: The list of celebs who backed Donald Trump

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Fans of Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon are familiar with the imagery of raising banners to rally support from loyal houses. In the 2024 U.S. election, this idea finds a parallel as numerous celebrities publicly back their favored candidates, aligning with either the Trump-Vance or Harris-Walz campaigns. Here are some prominent figures supporting Trump:

  • Elon Musk: A key player for the "MAGA 2024" movement, Musk encouraged Trump to choose J.D. Vance as his running mate and re-platformed Trump on X (formerly Twitter), making it central to Trump’s digital strategy.
  • Peter Thiel: Although a strong Trump supporter in 2016, Thiel’s 2024 endorsement has been less financially intense, though he still signals occasional support.
  • Hulk Hogan: At the 2024 RNC, the WWE icon called Trump his “hero,” energizing the crowd with his trademark style.

  • Mel Gibson: In an interview the Variety, the 'Braveheart' actor showcased his support for Trump and claimed that Kamala Harris had the IQ of a "fencepost."
  • Kid Rock: Known for his outspoken loyalty, Kid Rock rallied the crowd with a performance at the RNC.
  • Amber Rose: Rose’s endorsement surprised many; she praised Trump’s “alpha male” qualities as signs of strong leadership.
  • Jon Voight: Voight, a longtime Trump supporter, called him a “true patriot” and “the greatest president since Lincoln.”
  • Scott Adams: The Dilbert creator praised Trump as a “master persuader” capable of influencing public opinion.
  • Kanye West (Ye): Known for his on-and-off support, West famously described a shared “dragon energy” with Trump.
  • Dana White: As an early backer, White represents Trump’s strong ties with the UFC and MMA worlds, supporting him since the early days.
  • Roseanne Barr: Barr continues to defend Trump passionately, calling him a “champion for the people.”
Team Harris, meanwhile, has its own slate of industry heavyweights championing her cause.

  • Mark Hamill: The Star Wars actor brought his iconic character to life at the DNC, humorously warning voters about the “orange side.”
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Veep star showed her support at the DNC and joined Stephen Colbert for a post-event discussion.

  • Beyoncé: Though unofficial, Beyoncé’s music has fueled Harris’s campaign, giving the KHive its inspiration.
  • George Clooney: Clooney, who urged Biden to make way for Harris, called her candidacy “historic” and remains a vocal supporter.
  • Taylor Swift: Though her official endorsement is pending, Swift’s support of Biden-Harris in 2020 suggests it’s only a matter of time.

  • Mindy Kaling: A close friend of Harris, Kaling frequently highlights her admiration for the candidate’s achievements.
  • Robert De Niro: Long opposed to Trump, De Niro supports Harris, calling her run "monumental."
  • Oprah Winfrey: An enthusiastic Harris supporter, Oprah praised her impact on women worldwide and spoke at the DNC, emphasizing “decency and respect” as central to the 2024 campaign.
  • Deja Foxx: A young activist, Foxx passionately endorsed Harris at the DNC, citing her own journey as a first-generation college student.
  • Martin Luther King III: King shared his support for Harris, calling the election "historic" and expressing confidence that his parents would feel pride in this milestone.

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