HappyCow Welcomes You!
HappyCow's
Famous Vegetarians
Updated on Dec 21, 2007
Are you curious to know if your favorite movie star, celebrity, athlete or musician is a vegetarian? We've compiled this list from various sources (unverified) to let everyone know that these famous people have chosen to be vegetarians! Surprised?
1. AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of ISKCON/Hare Krishna
2. Abdul Kalam Dr., President of India and Space Scientist
3. Adam Ant
4. Adam Carson, drummer of AFI
5. Adam Russell, Bassist of Story of the Year, vegan
6. Adriana Karembeu, model
7. Adriano Celentano
8. Ahmet Zappa
9. Alan Donohue, singer of British rock band The Rakes, vegan
10. Alanis Morissette, singer
11. Albert Einstein, (may have only supported vegetarianism as an idea)
12. Albert Schweitzer
13. Alexandra Paul, actress
14. Alice Walker, writer
15. Alicia Silverstone, vegan
16. Alison Lohman
17. Allen Ginsberg, poet
18. Ally Sheedy, actress
19. Alyssa Milano, actress
20. Amber Benson
21. Amber Valetta, model, actress
22. Amitabh Bachchan, Indian superstar
23. Amy Ray, musician from Indigo Girls
24. Andre 3000, from OutKast, vegan (though his clothing design may not be vegan)
25. Andre Tonelli, Instrumental guitarist, vegan, andretonelli.com
26. Andrew "Whitey" White, guitarist of Kaiser Chiefs
27. Andy Dick, Comedian
28. Andy Hurley, drummer of Fall Out Boy, musician, vegan
29. Angela Bassett, actress
30. Angie Everhart
31. Anna Paquin, actress, Oscar winner for role in The Piano
32. Annalise Braakensiek, model
33. Anne Hathaway, actress
34. Anoushka Shankar, sitar virtuoso - daughter of Ravi Shankar, vegan
35. Anthony Grayling, aka AC Grayling, writer and columnist
36. Anthony Perkins
37. Ariana Huffington, writer, polictical activist
38. Aristotle, the Greek philosopher
39. Ashley Judd, actress
40. Audrey Kitching, model
41. Avril Lavigne
42. Axella Johannesson, folk musician
43. Barbara Bouchet, actress
44. Beatrice Wood, artist, she lived her creative life to the age of 105
45. Belinda Carlisle, singer of the Go-Go's
46. Benjamin Zephaniah, performance poet, benjaminzephaniah.com
47. Benji Madden and Billy Martin, musicians of Good Charlotte
48. Berkley Breathed
49. Bernadette Peters, actress
50. Bif Naked - punk rocker, vegan, youtube
51. Bill Goldberg, world champion pro wrestler
52. Bill Pearl
53. Bill Walton
54. Billie Jean King
55. Billie Joe Armstrong, singer of Greenday (veg again)
56. Bob Barker, US TV show host
57. Bobby Rock, drummer
58. Bob Dylan, songwriter
59. Bobcat Goldthwait
60. Bonnie Kline
61. Bob Marley, Reggae legend
62. Bonnie Raitt, musician
63. Boy George, singer
64. Brad Pitt, actor (pending confirmation)
65. Brandon Boyd, rock band Incubus
66. Brandy, R&B singer
67. Brian Greene, theoretical physicist, vegan
68. Brendon Urie, lead singer of Panic! at the Disco
69. Brigitte Bardot, French actress
70. Brooke Shields, actress
71. Bruce Springsteen, musician
72. Bryan Adams, singer, vegan
73. Buddha
74. Candice Bergen, actress
75. Casey Affleck, actor, vegan
76. Carlos Santana, musician
77. Carmen Miranda
78. Carole Bouquet, French actress
79. Carrie Anne Moss, actress in Matrix trilogy, vegan
80. Carrie Underwood, singer
81. Casey Affleck, actor
82. Casey Kassem, radio host
83. Catherine Spaak
84. Cathy Guisewaite, writes the comic CATHY
85. Cedric Bixler-Zavala, singer of The Mars Volta
86. Cesar Chavez, united farm workers organizer
87. Chantal Coutier, makeup artist
88. Charles Darwin
89. Charlie Watts, drummer - Rolling Stones
90. Charlotte Bronte, novelist
91. Chris Head, guitarist of Anti-Flag
92. Charlie Heather, drummer of Levellers
93. Charlotte Ross, actress
94. Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Bill Clinton
95. Chia Collins
96. Chris Evans, actor, "Cellular", "Fantastic Four"
97. Chris Evert, Tennis Legend
98. Chris Pontius, actor on MTV
99. Chris #2, bassist of Anti-Flag
100. Chrissie Hynde, rock singer
101. Christena Appelgate, actress
102. Christian Bale, actor
103. Christie Brinkley, model
104. Christopher Amott, of Arch Enemy
105. Dr. Christopher Hills, popularized microalgaes
106. Christy Turlington, model
107. Cicely Tyson, actress
108. Cindy Jackson, famous cosmetic surgery pioneer and author
109. Claudia Cardinale
110. Claudia Schiffer, actress
111. Clint Eastwood, actor
112. Clint Walker
113. Crispian Mills, rock musician -Kula Shaker, link
114. Common, rapper, hip-hop artist
115. Coretta Scott King, vegan,Washington Post
116. Daman Albarn, singer for Blur
117. Dan Piraro, cartoonist, vegan, bizarro.com
118. Dana Daurey, actress
119. Daniel Johns, musician of Silverchair
120. Daniel Kessler, guitarist of Interpol
121. Danny Garcia, professional skateboarder
122. Danny Nova, Singer/Songwriter
123. Dario Argento, vegan
124. Darryl Hannah, actress
125. David - a Christian Welsh vegan from the 5th/6th centuy, wikipedia
126. Davey Havok, singer of AFI
127. Dean Ornish, M.D.
128. Demi Moore, actress, raw foodist, vegan
129. Dennis Kucinich, Ohio politician, vegan, csmonitor
130. Dennis Weaver, TV actor
131. Deepak Chopra, author and doctor
132. Diane Warren, songwriter
133. Dick Gregory
134. Diogenes, Greek philosopher
135. Dirk Bach, German actor and comedian
136. Dizzie Gillespie, jazz musician
137. Doctah B Sirius, producer, artist, natural health researcher
138. Doris Day, actress
139. Dr. Spock
140. Drew Barrymore, vegan
141. Patrick Flanagan, Childhood genius, Scientist (also his wife Dr. Gael Crystal Flanagan)
142. Dustin Hoffman, actor
143. Dyan Canyon, actress
144. Ed Asner, actor and rights activist
145. Ed Begley Jr., actor
146. Ed Templeton, professional skateboarder
147. Eddie Jackson, musician of Queensryche
148. Eddie Lama, film maker
149. Eddie Vedder, singer of Pearl Jam
150. Edwin Moses
151. Elizabeth Berkley, actress
152. Elvira, actress
153. Emily Deschanel, actress
154. Emily Dickinson, writer & poet
155. Emmylou Harris, singer
156. Epicurus, Greek philosopher
157. Eric Johnson, guitarist, ericjohnson.com
158. Eric Roberts, actor, vegan
159. Eric Stoltz, actor
160. Erkyah Badu, R&B singer, vegan
161. Fat Mike, from the band NOFX
162. Fiona Apple, singer
163. Forrest Kline, vocals/guitar for Hellogoodbye, vegan
164. Forest Whitaker, actor
165. Francis Lalanne, French singer
166. Frank Iero, Musician, My Chemical Romance
167. Frank Marino, entertainer drag queen
168. Franz Kafka, writer
169. Fred Mascherino, musician, guitar/vocals of Taking Back Sunday
170. Fred Schneider
171. Gabe Saporta, singer/lyricist of Cobra Starship
172. Gandhi, Hindu spiritual leader
173. Gavin Rosedale, singer of BUSH
174. Geoff Rickly, singer of Thursday
175. Geoffe Tate, singer of Queensryche
176. George Bernard Shaw, writer
177. George Harrison, musician of Beatles
178. Gianni Morandi
179. Geist, geistweb.com
180. Gina Lee Nolin actress
181. Gloria Swanson
182. Grace Slick
183. Grant Morrison, Scottish comic book writer
184. Greg Cipes, actor, voice over artist, musician of Cipes and The People, vegan
185. Greg German, actor
186. H. G. Wells, English writer
187. Harriet Beecher Stowe, writer
188. Hayley Mills, actress, wikipedia
189. Heather Small, singer, vegan
190. Helen and Scott Nearing
191. Henry David Thoreau, writer
192. Howard Lyman, former cattle rancher and author of Mad Cowboy
193. Hunter Burgan, bassist of AFI, vegan
194. Ian MacKaye, musician, vegan
195. Ian McKellan, British actor "Lord of the Rings," mckellan.com
196. Immanuel Kant, philosopher
197. India Arie, singer & songwriter
198. Ira Glass, NPR's This American Life
199. Isaac Bashevis Singer, Nobel Prize winner
200. Isa Chandra Moskowitz, punk rocker, vegan, wikipedia
201. Issa, from Good Clean Fun
202. Jade Puget, guitarist of AFI
203. James Cromwell, actor in movie "Babe," animal rights advocate, vegan
204. Jamie Kennedy, comedian
205. Jamie Lee Curtis
206. Jane Goodall, primatologist
207. Jane Wiedlin, musician of the Go-Go's
208. Jared Leto, actor and singer of 30 Seconds to Mars
209. Jay Kordich, aka the "Juiceman", raw foodist
210. JD Fortune, singer for INXS
211. JD Salinger, novelist
212. Jeff Beck, Guitarist
213. Jennifer Connelly, actress
214. Jenny Lewis, singer and composer for Rilo Kiley
215. Jenny Seagrove
216. Jeph Howard, bassist for The Used
217. Jeremy Cunningham, bassist of Levellers
218. Jesus Christ, wikipedia
219. Jiddu Krishnamurti, Eastern Indian spiritual teacher
220. Joan Armatrading, singer
221. Joan Baez, singer
222. Joan Jett, musician
223. Joanne Rose, actor, vegan
224. Joaquin Phoenix, actor, vegan
225. Joel, musician of Good Charlotte
226. John Cleese, British actor, Comedian (Monty Python)
227. John Lennon, Beatles singer, songwriter
228. Dr. John McDougall, physician and author
229. John Melton
230. John Peel - British DJ, vegan, salon
231. John Robbins, activist and author, vegan
232. John Tesh, TV personality
233. Johnny Cash, country musician
234. Johnny Marr, guitarist
235. Jon Anderson of Yes, musician
236. Jon Sevink, fiddle player of Levellers
237. Jonathan Richman, musician, vegan
238. Jonathan Taylor Thomas, actor
239. Jorja Fox
240. Josh Hartnett, actor
241. Joss Stone
242. Julie Christie
243. Jullianna Marguiles
244. Kafka, writer
245. Kate Bush
246. Kate Winslet, actress in movie "Titanic"
247. Kathy Johnson
248. K D Lang, singer
249. Keenan Ivory Wayans, actor and comedian
250. Kelly Osbourne, musican
251. Kenneth "KB" Charman, musician Nonpoint
252. Kevin Nealon, comedian
253. Killer Kowalski
254. Kirk Cameron, actor
255. Kirk Hammett, Metallica
256. Kirsten Johnson, actress
257. Kristen Bell, actress
258. KRS-One, Boogey Down Productions, Rapper/pioneer, musician
259. Kyle Vincent, recording artist, singer songwriter, vegan
260. Lady Bunny, entertainer drag queen
261. Larry Hagman
262. Larry Mullen Jr, musician of U2
263. LaToya Jackson, sister of Michael
264. Laura Nashman
265. Lauren Bush, niece of George W.
266. Leilani Munter, female race car driver, LeilaniMunter.com
267. Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer and philosopher
268. Leonard Cohen, singer
269. Leonardo Da Vinci, Italian painter and thinker
270. Linda Blair, actress
271. Linda Carter
272. Linda McCartney, wife of Paul
273. Lindsay Wagner, actress
274. Lisa Bonet, actress
275. Lisa Edelstein, actress, Dr. Cuddy on "House MD"
276. Lisa Kudrow, actress
277. Lisa Simpson, cartoon character
278. Lord Byron, writer
279. Lori Petty, actress, vegan
280. Louisa May Alcott, American writer
281. Louise Burns, musician of Lillix
282. Luke Cummo, UFC Ultimate Fighter
283. Ma'ari, Abul Ala'a al, Arabian poet
284. Marc Lavoine, French singer
285. Marcus Schankenberg, model
286. Margi Coleman, singer and producer
287. Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Italian actress
288. Mark Millar, Scottish comic book writer
289. Mark Twain, American writer
290. Martha Plimpton, actress
291. Martina Navratilova, tennis player
292. Martin Shaw, vegan
293. Marty Feldman, comedian "Life of Brian"
294. Marv Levy
295. Mary Shelley, novelist
296. Mary Tyler Moore, actress
297. Marilu Henner, actress
298. Matthew Scully, conservative political speechwriter
299. Meatloaf, singer
300. Melanie Griffith, actress
301. Melissa Etheridge, musician
302. Meredith Baxter, singer
303. Michael Amott, guitarist of Arch Enemys
304. Michael Bolton, singer
305. Michael Eisner, CEO Disney
306. Michael Franks, jazz musician
307. Michael Jackson, musician
308. Michel Sardou, French singer
309. Mike Farrel, actor of Mash
310. Mike Gordon, bass player of Phish
311. Milo Ventimiglia, actor "Gilmore Girls" and "Heroes"
312. Mireille Darc, French actress
313. Missy Higgins, Australian singer & songwriter
314. Moby, musician, co-author of cookbook Teany, vegan
315. Montserrat Caballe, opera singer
316. Morrissey, singer, vegan
317. Mr. (Fred) Rogers, TV personality
318. Naomi Watts, actress
319. Nastassja Kinski
320. Natalie Merchant, singer of 10,000 Maniacs
321. Natalie Portman, actress, vegan
322. Nathalie Baye, French actress
323. Nellie McKay, actress, singer & songwriter
324. Nelly, rap musician
325. Nick Rhodes, Duran Duran, vegan
326. Nikola Tesla, Inventor (1857-1943)
327. Nina Hagen, singer
328. Noah Wiley and his wife, actor ER
329. Nolwenn, French winner of Staracademy 2002
330. Norman Walker, doctor and longest living raw foodist
331. Ocean, singer, vegan, oceanmusic
332. Oleg Cassini, designer
333. Oliver Stone, film director
334. Olivia Newton John
335. Omar Epps
336. Omar Hakim, singer, writer & drummer for Sting, Madonna, David Bowie, Mariah Carey...
337. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, The Mars Volta, musician, vegan
338. Orlando Bloom, actor
339. Orlando Jones, actor
340. Ornella Muti
341. Pamela Anderson, actress
342. Pamelyn Ferdin, actress, voice in Charlotte's Web, vegan
343. Paramahansa Yogananda, East Indian spiritual teacher & yogi
344. Pat Thetic, drummer of Anti-Flag, vegan
345. Patrick O'Donald, cartoonist Mutts
346. Patrick Bauchau, actor
347. Paul McCartney, Beatles, songwriter & musician
348. Paul Newman, actor
349. Pauly Shore, comedian and actor
350. Percy Bysshe Shelley, writer
351. Peter Gabriel, singer
352. Peter Max, artist
353. Peter Sellers, actor & comedian, imdb
354. Petra Nemcova, model
355. Phil Lesh, Musician, bass player for the Grateful Dead
356. Phil Ramone, record producer
357. Phylicia Rashad, actress
358. Pierce Bronsnan, actor
359. Pink, pop singer
360. PJ Harvey, musician
361. Plato, Greek philosopher and student of Socrates
362. Plutarch, Greek philosopher
363. Poly Styrene (Marion Elliot), punk rocker - X-ray Spex
364. Porphyry, Greek philosopher
365. Prince, musician
366. Propagandhi, political punk rock band - all vegan members
367. Pythagoras of Samos, "Pythagorean Theorem" Greek mathematician
368. Queen Sofia, of Spain
369. Rabindranath Tagore, Eastern Indian philosopher
370. Radha Mitchell, actress
371. Raffi
372. Rainer Maria Rilke, writer
373. Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and poet
374. Ramana Maharshi, Indian saint
375. Richard Gere, actor
376. Richard Thompson
377. Richie Havens, musician
378. Ricki Lake, TV personality
379. Ricky Williams, professional football player
380. Rider Strong, actor
381. Rikki Rocket, drummer of Poison
382. Ringo Starr, drummer of Beatles
383. Rita Moreno, actress
384. River Phoenix, actor
385. Rivers Cuomo, singer of Weezer
386. Robert Redford, actor
387. Roland Z, guitarist, muscian
388. Rosa Parks, civil rights activist
389. Ru Paul, entertainer and drag queen activist
390. Ruben Studdard, American Idol singer
391. Russel Simmons, co-founder Def Records
392. RZA, of The Wu-Tang Clan, a producer
393. Sade, singer
394. Sadie Frost, (wife of Jude Law who is not veg. anymore)
395. Samantha Eggar, actress
396. Samuel L. Jackson, actor
397. Sandra BernHart, comedian and actress
398. Saint Angela Merici
399. Saint Francesco d'Assisi, (St. Francis of Assisi), patron saint of animals
400. Sant Kirpal Singh Ji, Indian saint and mystic
401. Sarah Connor
402. Scott Adams, cartoonist creator of 'dilbert'
403. Scott Jurek, multiple marathon winner, vegan
404. Seal, singer
405. Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, actor
406. Sean Conant, actor, vegan
407. Sean Lennon, musician
408. Seba Johnson, Olympian, actress, writer and vegan since birth
409. Serinity, porn star
410. Dr. Serge Raynaud de la Ferriere, founder of Universal Great Brotherhood
411. Serj Tankian, musician of System of a Down
412. Shane MacGowan, singer of The Pogues
413. Shania Twain, singer
414. Shannon Elizabeth, actress
415. Sinead O'Connor, Irish singer
416. Sir Isaac Newton, physicist
417. Sir Stafford Cripps
418. Sky Valencia, model, creator of Vegan Vixens
419. Socrates, Greek philsopher, "Know thyself to be true"
420. Sonya Fitzpatrick, aka the Pet Psychic
421. Sophie Monk, Australian singer and actress
422. Spike Milligan, comedian, wikipedia
423. Sri Sri Ravishankar, Humanitarian Spriritual Leader & Founder of Art of Living Foundation
424. Stella McCartney, designer and daughter of Paul
425. Steve Bellamy, founder of The Tennis Channel, and tennis coach
426. Steve Freund, Blues musician, stevefreund
427. Steve Kilbey, singer and lyricist for The Church, vegan
428. Steve Perry, musician
429. Steve Vai, musician, mckellan
430. Sue Coe, artist in New York, brown.edu
431. Superman/Clark Kent, fictional superhero
432. Supreme Master Ching Hai, Spiritual Leader, godsdirectcontact.org
433. Susan B. Anthony, women's suffrage pinoeer
434. Susan St. James
435. Suzanne Vega, songwriter
436. Sydne Rome
437. Taran Noah Smith, actor (youngest kid on Home Improvement), creator of Playfood vegan cheese.
438. Terry "Geezer" Butler, Ozzy Osbourne Band
439. Thomas Alva Edison, inventor
440. Thom Yorke, singer of Radiohead, vegan
441. Thora Birch
442. Tim Butler
443. Tobey Maguire, actor
444. Todd Oldham, designer
445. Tom Lenk, TV actor, buffy vampire slayer villian
446. Tom Morello, Political Activist, Guitarist of Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave
447. Tom Scholz, guitarist for Boston
448. Tony LaRussa, baseball
449. Tony Levin, musician
450. Tracy Chapman, songwriter
451. Travis Barker, Drummer Blink 182
452. Tyrone Willingham, football coach of the Notre Dame
453. Uri Geller, fake magician
454. Valerie Harper, actress
455. Valerie Kaprisky, actress
456. Vanessa A. Williams, actress and dancer, vegan
457. Vanna White, actress
458. Venkatesh Prasad, Cricketer
459. Vincent van Gogh, painter
460. Voltaire, writer and philosopher
461. Wayne Static, singer of the metal group Static-X
462. "Weird" Al Yankovic, comedian, musician, vegan
463. Wendy Malick, actress Just Shoot Me
464. Wendy O'Williams, singer of Plasmatics
465. Wendy Turner
466. William Blake, writer
467. Willem Dafoe, actor
468. William Shatner, actor
469. Wolfgang Peterson, director
470. Woody Harrelson, actor, vegan
471. Yasmin Le Bon, model
472. Yoko Ono, artist wife of Beatles John Lennon
473. Zearle, hip hop artist, poet, zearle.com
