Since he announced his bid for the presidency in June 2015, Donald Trump steadily accrued the support of a number of celebrities — some of whom are more notable than others.
31 celebrities who have publicly supported Donald Trump
From Mike Tyson to Roseanne Barr, many celebrities have shown their support for Donald Trump as the Republican nominee and as president.
In the run-up to his 2016 presidential election, Trump earned a variety of endorsements in the entertainment world, from former sports stars like Mike Tyson and Dennis Rodman to musicians like Kid Rock and Ted Nugent.
Most recently, Roseanne Barr has sparked controversy for her vocal support of President Trump (and her promotion of far-right conspiracy theories).
Here are 31 celebrities who have supported President Trump:
Roseanne Barr
Trump's most vocal celebrity supporter of late, Roseanne Barr has a history of tweeting her support of the president.
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Jon Voight
In a statement to Breitbart in 2016, the actor said that he supported Donald Trump as the Republican nominee because "he's an answer to our problems." Voight also called Trump "funny, playful, and colorful, but most of all, he is honest."
He added, "He has no bull to sell, and everyone will discover the bull most politicians spew out is for their own causes and benefits."
Before Trump's inauguration in January 2017, Voight said at a Washington D.C. rally of Trump that Abraham Lincoln "
Scott Baio
The "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi" star has previously said he likes how Trump communicates. ("He speaks like I speak," he told Jeanine Pirro.)
In his speech at the RNC in July 2016, Baio said, "
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Gene Simmons
The Kiss member told Rolling Stone in 2016 that Trump is "good for the political system."
He supported Trump's idea to build a wall, saying, "
John Ratzenberger
The "Cheers" and "Toy Story" star announced his support for candidate Trump on Fox News.
"I want us to become self-reliant again ... The only candidate out there is Donald Trump, for me, because he's a builder," he said. "He understands better than anybody that if we lose the people — average age is 58 years old by the way of people that actually know how to build things — once they're gone, they're gone and we don't have anybody comin' up behind them."
Stacey Dash
The "Clueless" star and Fox News contributor has previously voiced her support for Trump, calling him a "great businessman" who " She also tweeted a photo of herself in front of the White House and said she'd help Trump "
Clint Eastwood
The conservative director voiced his support of Trump before the 2016 election, telling Esquire that he appreciated Trump's tendency to "
Ted Nugent
Paul O'Neill
The former Yankee outfielder endorsed Trump by appearing at one of his Florida rallies in March 2016 — much to the chagrin of many Yankee fans, as the New York Daily News reported.
Dean Cain
The ex-Superman initially told The Hollywood Reporter that he was "not a Trump guy," and instead opted for Ted Cruz. However, once Trump became the presumptive Republican nominee, his hand was forced.
"I'm not voting for Bernie Sanders and I'm not voting for Hillary Clinton, so I guess that makes me a Trump guy," he told "Fox & Friends" in May.
Kid Rock
Kid Rock showed his support for the presidential hopeful in a 2016 interview with Rolling Stone, saying that he's "digging Trump." He also added: "Let the motherf------ business guy run it like a f------ business. And his campaign has been entertaining as s---."
Robert Davi
The actor wrote multiple posts for Breitbart in 2016 praising Trump. In one, he said,
Johnny Damon
The former New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox center fielder endorsed Trump in a New York Daily News interview in March 2016.
Loretta Lynn
Country singer Loretta Lynn told a Reuters reporter in January 2016 that "
Bob Knight
The legendary college basketball coach has been a vocal supporter of Trump. He introduced the businessman at Indiana rallies in early 2016, saying that he believes Trump will end up being "one of the
Jesse James
James, a TV personality and founder of West Coast Choppers, posted a lengthy Facebook message in January 2016 supporting his former "Celebrity Apprentice" boss.
He said:
Dana White
UFC president Dana White spoke in support of Trump at the 2016 RNC, saying, "Let's be honest folks, we need somebody who believes in this country, we need somebody who's proud of this country and who will fight for this country. ... Donald Trump is a fighter and I know he will fight for this country."
Mike Tyson
Tyson explained that, as a Muslim, his support of Trump didn't waver despite the Republican nominee's proposed ban of Muslim immigrants.
Stephen Baldwin
Gary Busey
Teresa Giudice
The star of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" went on " target="_blank"Watch What Happens Live" with Andy Cohen to say she was "of course" going to vote for Trump in 2016. "I think he's amazing. I think he'll make a great president," she said.
Giudice was also a former contestant on Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice."
Dennis Rodman
Lou Ferrigno
Hulk Hogan
Mike Ditka
Tila Tequila
Terrell Owens
Wayne Newton
"Fox & Friends" during the Republican primaries.
Willie Robertson
Antonio Sabato Jr.
The reality TV star and former Calvin Klein model also spoke at the 2016 RNC. "Trump is for unity," Sabato Jr. said in his speech.
"Donald Trump believes in one America with liberty and justice for all," he continued. "Having secure borders, protecting our citizens — none of this is hateful. This is the responsibility of the government, and it's the right thing to do. Donald Trump will get it done and put us back on the right track."
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