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Whether it's for the planet, animal welfare, or for their own health, these celebs have one thing in common! They are all vegan, which means they don't include any products with dairy, meat, or egg in their diets.
While some of the stars we've included here are known for being outspoken about their veganism, others might come as more of a surprise to you. Click through our gallery to find out which big stars also happen to be vegan!
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Joaquin Phoenix is one of the most outspoken vegan celebs in Hollywood! During his Oscars acceptance speech in 2020, Phoenix, who has been vegan from a young age, advocated for animal rights and equality, specifically calling out the dairy industry's treatment of cows.
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Rooney Mara being vegan is hardly a surprise since she and Phoenix are in a relationship! Mara adopted the vegan lifestyle a decade ago after a YouTube video opened her eyes to animal abuse, and she even founded her own vegan clothing brand.
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Just like her sister Rooney, Kate Mara is also vegan! The actress embraced veganism 8 years ago, sharing that she primarily chose to do so for animal welfare.
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Pamela Anderson looks incredible even in her 50s, and her vegan diet is partially to thank for that! The star, who has famously claimed that "vegans make better lovers," was vegetarian for years before becoming vegan three decades ago.
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Natalie Portman has been vegan for over a decade! While the Black Swan actress briefly went from vegan to vegetarian while she was pregnant, she explained she wants to know the food she enjoys is "positive for other creatures and not harming anyone."
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Russell Brand is another star who was vegetarian before going vegan! The actor has said he was "nagged into veganism by society," sharing that it was a 2017 documentary called What the Health that ultimately gave him the push.
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Alicia Silverstone definitely isn't Clueless about animal rights! Silverstone has been a vegan since 1998, after realizing how an animal she loved — her rescue dog, Samson — wasn't different from those she ate. She has even written a vegan cookbook called The Kind Diet!
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Elliot Page is proudly vegan! He chose to adopt the lifestyle for ethical reasons, and in 2014, the transgender star was even named "World's Sexiest Vegan" by PETA.
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James Cameron may not have been vegan for as long as some of the other celebs on this list, but he's certainly an advocate for the lifestyle! The Titanic director went vegan in 2015 to reduce his carbon footprint, and has spoken about the additional health benefits.
Whether it's for the planet, animal welfare, or for their own health, these celebs have one thing in common! They are all vegan, which means they don't include any products with dairy, meat, or egg in their diets.
While some of the stars we've included here are known for being outspoken about their veganism, others might come as more of a surprise to you.
Click through our gallery to find out which big stars also happen to be vegan!
