Actors Donald Trump Really Likes

Donald Trump has never been shy about praising entertainers who back his projects or viewpoints, and a handful of male actors have received especially warm shoutouts from him over the years. Some were guests or winners on his reality shows, while others appeared with him at events, screenings, or White House ceremonies. Several have supported his campaigns and saw that support returned in public statements and social media posts. Here are notable examples with the concrete moments that tied them to Trump’s good side.

Jon Voight

Trump publicly celebrated Jon Voight’s support throughout his presidency and beyond. Voight attended White House events and appeared in videos offering messages that Trump amplified. The actor received the National Medal of Arts during a White House ceremony where Trump praised his career. Trump has often reposted or referenced Voight’s endorsements on social platforms.

Sylvester Stallone

Trump highlighted Sylvester Stallone’s outreach connected to the posthumous pardon of boxer Jack Johnson. He credited Stallone with bringing the cause to his attention and invited him to the White House for the announcement. The two have appeared together in photos that circulated widely during that period. Trump has repeatedly mentioned Stallone as an example of a star he respects.

James Woods

Trump has repeatedly applauded James Woods for outspoken commentary that aligned with his positions. He thanked Woods on social media and called attention to the actor’s posts during platform controversies. Trump also cited Woods as someone who deserved a fair voice online. Their public exchanges became a recurring talking point among supporters.

Scott Baio

Scott Baio spoke at a national political convention in support of Trump and appeared at campaign events. Trump thanked him directly and shared images of their meetings. Baio’s appearances were used by the campaign to underscore celebrity backing. Trump referenced Baio’s support in interviews and on social media.

Kevin Sorbo

Kevin Sorbo has promoted Trump’s policy positions and events, and Trump engaged with that support online. Sorbo’s attendance at rallies and media interviews often drew a response from Trump’s accounts. The actor’s posts were shared by Trump or his campaign to signal entertainment industry backing. Sorbo’s alignment made him a frequent mention among pro Trump celebrities.

Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Baldwin appeared on Trump’s reality show and later supported his presidential run. Trump pointed to their prior collaboration as a positive connection. Baldwin’s public comments and rally stops were promoted by Trump’s team. The reality show tie gave their relationship a long on record history.

Gary Busey

Gary Busey competed on Trump’s reality franchise and spoke well of him during and after those seasons. Trump praised Busey’s appearances and showmanship while the series aired. Their on screen rapport carried over into occasional public shoutouts. The association became part of Busey’s public profile during campaign cycles.

Randy Quaid

Trump frequently reposted Randy Quaid’s videos and statements that backed his narratives about media and elections. Quaid’s messages were amplified from Trump’s accounts, often with brief praise. Those reposts created a recurring loop of visibility for Quaid’s commentary. The exchanges became a notable example of Trump boosting a Hollywood figure’s posts.

Isaiah Washington

Isaiah Washington expressed support for Trump era policies on social media and in interviews. Trump’s circle engaged by acknowledging his comments and sharing clips. Washington visited Washington D.C. for events that drew attention from pro Trump media outlets. His statements were cited as proof of crossover support from established television talent.

Dean Cain

Dean Cain used interviews and posts to defend Trump’s positions on law enforcement and free speech topics. Trump’s allies and sometimes Trump himself circulated those segments. Cain’s participation in panel discussions and events kept him in the supportive celebrity mix. The feedback loop of shares and acknowledgments reinforced the connection.

Jim Caviezel

Jim Caviezel appeared at screenings and discussions that Trump hosted or promoted for projects tied to trafficking awareness. Trump praised the film’s message and welcomed Caviezel’s remarks at those gatherings. Clips and photos from the events circulated widely online. The visibility cemented Caviezel as a favored guest in that context.

Robert Davi

Robert Davi performed at events attended by Trump and recorded messages supportive of his agenda. Trump and campaign channels shared Davi’s appearances and commentary. Davi’s background as both actor and singer made him a regular on event lineups. That presence led to repeated acknowledgments from Trump’s orbit.

John Ratzenberger

John Ratzenberger voiced support for Trump era economic policies and small business initiatives. Trump and allied media highlighted his remarks as a familiar TV name backing the approach. Ratzenberger’s interviews were shared across campaign channels. The positive mentions kept his name on lists of friendly Hollywood faces.

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris signaled support for Trump in public statements during campaign seasons. Trump’s supporters amplified Norris’s messages and Trump acknowledged the backing. Norris’s endorsements and op eds were circulated across conservative media that Trump engaged with. The mutual visibility placed Norris among the actors Trump cited as allies.

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