Today's Top Vegan Celebrities

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Vegan Star James Roday Rodriguez of A Million Little Things Believes This Generation Can Save the Planet

Rodriguez is hoping the younger generation will wake up to the vegan way of life and avoid turning the planet into a “large dumpster fire.”

by Juliet Pennington

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Joaquin Phoenix-Produced Film Gunda Makes Streaming Debut

The touching black-and-white documentary offers an intimate look at the life of mother pig Gunda and her piglets as a commentary on the human disconnect between the beings we love and the ones we eat.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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Joaquin Phoenix, Alec Baldwin, Edie Falco, and More Celebs Pledge to Go Turkey-Free for Thanksgiving

The celebrity activists are joining Farm Sanctuary in urging Americans to take turkeys off their plates this Thanksgiving.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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Joaquin Phoenix on Veganism, the Environment, and Social Justice: A VegNews Exclusive Interview

He is perhaps the most famous and coveted actor in Hollywood right now. But for outspoken vegan Joaquin Phoenix, his unparalleled platform is simply a vehicle for his passionate animal-rights activism.

by Jasmin Singer

Lizzo Throws Ultimate Vegan Watch Party for Beyoncé’s <i>Black Is King</i> Premiere

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Lizzo Throws Ultimate Vegan Watch Party for Beyoncé’s Black Is King Premiere

The newly vegan musician’s celebration included a buffet of mac and cheese, mashed potatoes, greens, and vegan bacon-topped chicken sandwiches, followed by a poolside showing of the anticipated musical film.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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OITNB Star Taryn Manning Is “Obsessed” with Vegan Tacos

Actress Taryn Manning is obsessed with vegan food and makes her own Taco Bell-inspired vegan meals with all the fixin’s.

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Alicia Silverstone Demands Starbucks Drop Vegan Milk Surcharge. Again.

Actress Alicia Silverstone renewed her demand for Starbucks to drop surcharges on vegan milk, stating that “these charges may seem small, but they penalize customers who are making humane and environmentally friendly choices.”

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Kim Kardashian Is Now a Vegan Cooking Instructor. Really.

The reality TV star will teach fans how to make her favorite vegan meals during her sister Kourtney’s second annual Poosh Your Wellness festival.

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Lizzo Makes Vegan Nachos Out of Brussels Sprouts

Vegan artist Lizzo took nachos to a new level on TikTok, using Brussels sprouts instead of tortilla chips and plenty of vegan queso.

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Chef Michael Voltaggio Raises $10,000 for Vegan Restaurant on Food Network Competition

The chef donated his winnings from culinary competition show Tournament of Champions to vegan restaurant Crossroads Kitchen.

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Joaquin Phoenix, Billie Eilish Join Support + Feed to Bring Vegan Burgers to LGBTQ Youth

A group of celebrities, including Joaquin Phoenix and Billie Eilish, distributed meals donated by vegan fast-food chain Monty’s Good Burger to help children in need.

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Vegan Weddings: Lights, Camera & Marriage With Maria & Christian

Plant-based living is taking the world by storm, and even international weddings are getting a vegan makeover. In the sunny Chilean countryside, Maria Gabriela De Faria and Christian McGaffney joyfully celebrated their love with family and friends.

by Maya Gottfried

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Chrissy Teigen and Kris Jenner Team Up On Cruelty-Free, Safe Cleaning Products

Chrissy Teigen and Kris Jenner’s new vegan company, Safely, is going all-in on spuds for your hands, home, and more.

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Mark Cuban Just Made His Biggest Vegan Shark Tank Investment: $2 Million for DIY Oat Milk Machine

Billionaire Mark Cuban’s latest vegan investment is in Numilk, a machine that creates fresh plant-based milks and lattes while fighting food waste.

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Vegan TikTok Influencer Tabitha Brown Wins NAACP Image Award

Tabitha Brown—known for her viral recipes on TikTok and Facebook—wins the 52nd annual NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Social Media Personality.

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This Celeb-Backed Campaign Is Raising $1 Million to Help Vegan Restaurants Survive COVID-19

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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Ricky Gervais and Zac Efron’s New Film Demands an End to Animal Testing

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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Bobby Flay Invests In Vegan Olive Oil Ice Cream Inspired by the Mediterranean Diet

Wildgood vegan ice cream uses olive oil instead of dairy and comes in flavors such as mint chocolate chip, chocolate hazelnut, pistachio, coffee, and sea salt caramel.

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Emmy Award-Winning Chef Ming Tsai Launches Vegan Stuffed Flatbreads to Fight Cancer

Chef Ming Tsai’s MingsBings are a vegan version of a traditional Chinese bing, made with edamame, watercress, shiitake mushrooms, and brown rice stuffed inside a brown rice wrapper.