List of vegans
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The following is a list of notable people and musical bands who practise or practised veganism.
People
- André 3000 (rapper of OutKast)
- Bryan Adams (singer)
- Fiona Apple (singer)
- Neal Barnard (doctor, author, and president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine)
- Will Blomquist (Philosopher, Historian, Musician)
- Peter Bogdanovich (director)
- Serge Raynaud de la Ferriére (Founder of Universal Great Brotherhood)
- Andrew G (presenter of Australian Idol)
- Uri Geller - famous psychic
- Robin Gibb (Bee Gees)
- Ben Gibbard (lead singer of Death Cab For Cutie)
- Dave Goodman (original producer of Sex Pistols)
- Leonard Gregory (Played Dt. Sgt. West in East Enders)
- Bob Gunter (screenwriter, Sandlot)
- Vijay Hariharan (drummer for Puritan)
- Woody Harrelson (Bartender on "Cheers!", star of Natural Born Killers)
- Davey Havok (Lead singer of AFI)
- Mariel Hemingway (played in the TV series "Civil Wars")
- Dr. Ruth Heidrich (Ironwoman)
- Steve Jobs (co-founder and CEO, Apple Computer)
- Daniel Johns (Singer, songwriter and guitarist of Silverchair)
- Santeri Kallio (Plays keyboards in Amorphis)
- Casey Kasem (US DJ/media personality)
- Dennis Kucinich (US Politician)
- Jon from S Club 7 (singer)
- K.D. Lang (musician)
- Carl Lewis - Olympic athlete, 9 gold medals
- Ian MacKaye (musician and founder of Dischord Records)
- Moby (Electronic musician (dance))
- Morrissey (singer)
- Katherine Monbiot (world champion arm wrestler and nutritionist)
- Ingrid Newkirk (author and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
- Gordon Newman (TV dramatist, playwright and novelist. Wrote For The Greater Good)
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (First Home Minister of India)
- Prince (The Artist Formerly Known as)
- Cody Rank (Computer Scientist and Animal Rights Activst)
- Jordan Renouf (Vocalist for Anarchoi)
- Pierre Robert (a insanely popular radio deejay in Philadelphia on 93.3 Philadelphia)
- Scars (Bassist for Anarchoi)
- John K. Samson (from Canadian punk band the Weakerthans)
- Fernando A. Sanchez a.k.a. xPsykolibertadx (Singer of Libertad Perdida - positive hardcore from Panama)
- Julia Sawalha (actress)
- Martin Shaw (actor)
- Alicia Silverstone (clueless, batman and robin, the crush, the babysitter, she has recently turned vegan)
- Heather Small (M-People) (singer)
- Wendy Turner (presenter on both BBC and Channel 4 TV (UK))
- Jean Ure (writer of children's books)
- Lindsay Wagner (actress, 'The Bionic Woman')
- Shelton Walden (Host/Producer of "Walden's Pond", noted weekly radio program on animal rights, human rights, veganism, and the environment. The first radio program of its kind in New York City)
- Alice Walker
- Spice Williams (actress)
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Yaz (singer)
- Benjamin Zephaniah (Rasta poet and TV scriptwriter)
Bands
- Earth Crisis (hardcore punk band)
- Good Clean Fun (hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C.)
- Junto! (punk rock band from Canada)
- Oi Polloi (anarcho-punk band from Scotland)
- Propagandhi (punk rock band from Canada)
- The Propagumbhis (ska-core band from the United Kingdom)
- Vegan Reich (hardcore punk band)
- Anarchoi (anarcho-punk band from Australia)
See Also: List of vegetarians