Vegan celebrity fact file

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Celebrity Fact file Ellen DeGeneres “I’ve always called myself an animal lover, and yet I ate them.” Ellen DeGeneres is a 58-year-old actress who played the role Dory-a blue tang (fish), in the 2003 Disney/Pixar animations ‘Finding Nemo’, and has a reality chat show ‘The Ellen Show’. DeGeneres became Vegan in 2008, because she educated herself on factory farming, and what goes on in slaughterhouses. DeGeneres’ wife; Portia De Rossi, is also Vegan. Ellen has created a website ‘Going Vegan with Ellen’ and there are roomers she may be opening a vegan restaurant in LA. Jared Letto “I’m a vegan. I respect the environment, and I do my best to spread the importance of such an issue.” Jared Leto is a 44 year old actor who is most famous for playing the role of the Joker in 2016 movie “Suicide Squad’. He became a vegetarian in his teens but only recently became a vegan. He loves vegan recipes, especially vegan pancakes. Jared has claimed that his vegetarian and vegan diet for the past 20+ years has helped him with his health issues and staying fit, along with the exclusion of alcohol. Peter Dinklage “I like animals, all animals. I wouldn't hurt a cat or a dog - or a chicken or a cow. And I wouldn't ask someone else to hurt them for me. That's why I'm a vegetarian.” Peter Dinklage is a 47-year-old actor. He gained notice for his role as Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series Game of thrones. He has been a vegetarian for 15 years and only recently became vegan. He is an ambassador for cruelty free international.He supports farm sanctuary and has served as the spokesperson for the organization's Walk for Farm Animals. He also narrated the video Face your Food, a film advocating a vegan diet on ethical grounds.

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Celebrity Fact file

Ellen DeGeneres

“I’ve always called myself an animal lover, and yet I ate them.”

Ellen DeGeneres is a 58-year-old actress who played the role Dory-a blue tang (fish), in the 2003 Disney/Pixar animations ‘Finding Nemo’, and has

a reality chat show ‘The Ellen Show’. DeGeneres became Vegan in 2008, because she educated herself on factory farming, and what goes on in slaughterhouses. DeGeneres’ wife; Portia De Rossi, is also Vegan. Ellen has created a website ‘Going Vegan with Ellen’ and there are roomers she may be opening a vegan restaurant in LA.

Jared Letto

“I’m a vegan. I respect the environment, and I do my best to spread the importance of such an issue.”

Jared Leto is a 44 year old actor who is most famous for playing the role of the Joker in 2016 movie “Suicide Squad’. He became a vegetarian in his teens but only recently became a vegan. He loves vegan recipes, especially vegan pancakes. Jared has claimed that his vegetarian and vegan diet for the past 20+ years has helped him with his health issues

and staying fit, along with the exclusion of alcohol.

Peter Dinklage

“I like animals, all animals. I wouldn't hurt a cat or a dog - or a chicken or a cow. And I wouldn't ask someone else to hurt them for me. That's why I'm a vegetarian.”

Peter Dinklage is a 47-year-old actor. He gained notice for his role as Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series Game of thrones. He has been a vegetarian for 15 years and only recently became vegan. He is an ambassador for cruelty free international.He supports farm sanctuary

and has served as the spokesperson for the organization's Walk for Farm Animals. He also narrated the video Face your Food, a film advocating a vegan diet on ethical grounds.

Ariana Grande

“I am a firm believer in eating a full plant-based, whole food diet that can expand your life length and make you an all-around happier person.”

Ariana Grande is a 23-year-old American singer and actress. She played the role of cat valentine on the Nickelodeon television series Victorious in 2009. The show ended after four seasons, and Grande starred on the spinoff, Sam & Cat, which ended in 2014. After watching Blackfish, she urged fans to stop supporting SeaWorld and has

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become a vegan.

Woody Harrelson

“Living vegan is not only the most compassionate, and ecologically responsible way to live, but also the healthiest.”

Woody Harrelson is a 55year old American actor. He is known for his roles in The Hunger Games film series, and for his role in 2009 film Zombieland. Besides his acting career he is an outspoken environmentalist, and passionate hemp activist. When Harrelson was in

his 20’s. A woman on a bus diagnosed his streaming nose and acne as a lactose intolerance. He followed her advice and gave up diary and became symptom free. He later gave up other non-vegan foods, and chose to live a vegan lifestyle.

Miley Cyrus

“I'd eat dirt before an animal.... I'm sure there is high nutritional values in eating the earths soil”.

Miley Cyrus a 23-year-old American singer, songwriter and actress. Cyrus became a teen idol for her role in the 2006 Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana. Cyrus doesn’t eat dairy due to being lactose intolerant. She became vegan in 2014. The death of her dog Floyd inspire

her to become her to changer her lifestyle. She posts numerous pet selfies and images of delicious vegan food and drinks on social media, to inspire fans to become vegan.

Liam Hemsworth

“After all the information gathered about the mistreatment of animals, I couldn’t continue to eat meat. There are no negatives to eating like this. I feel nothing but positive, mentally and physically. I love it.”

Liam Hemsworth is a 26-year-old Australian actor who starred in The Hunger Games film series. He was told he wasn’t eating enough red meat, he tried eating more red meat and the more meat he ate the worse he felt

so he stopped eating meat and became vegan. Co-star Woody Harrelson in The Hunger Games films series, inspired him to become vegan. He is engaged to singer Miley Cyrus who is also vegan. He is trying to convince his brother Chris to try a plant based diet, as he has had lots of digestive problems.

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Tobey Maguire

“It’s never really been that hard for me, I’ve never had a desire to eat meat. In fact, when I was a kid I would have a really difficult time eating meat at all.”

Tobey Maguire is a is an American actor and film producer. He is most recognized for his role as Peter Parker in the Spider man film trilogy. He has been a vegetarian since 1992 and became vegan in 2009. PETA declared him as being the world’s sexiest vegetarian in 2002.

Beyoncé

“I’ve lost weight, slept better had had noticeable glowing skin.”

Beyoncé is a 35-year-old American singer. She has sold over 100 million records as a solo artist, a further 60 million with Destiny's Child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. She has won 20 Grammy Awards and is the most nominated woman in the award's history. She is the most awarded artist at the MTV Video Music Awards, with 24 wins. She tried being vegan for 22 days with husband Jay-z. They posted their meal

plans to inspire fans to become or try being vegan. She announced how she gained positives trying this diet.

Alec Baldwin

“Every time we sit down to eat, we make a choice: Please choose vegetarianism. Do it for animals. Do it for the environment and do it for your health.”

Alec Baldwin is a 58-year-old American actor who has received 2 Emmy awards, 3 golden globe awards and 6 screen actor’s guild awards. He most famous for his role in the 1998 horror, comedy and fantasy film Beetlejuice. In 2011 he was diagnosed as prediabetes. He then changed his lifestyle and

adopted a vegan diet, so that he was healthier. Baldwin eats out in vegan restaurants, a place he also found Hilaria Thomas, a yoga instructor, who he began dating, then later got engaged to and married to in 2012. They now have three children together.

Jason Mraz

"It's a life changer, You can get all the protein you need from greens, quinoa, and hemp seed."

Jason Mraz is a 39-year-old American singer, who eats mostly raw vegan foods He revealed his diet influences his music. He owns an avocado farm in California. He is an investor f a vegan restaurant in Los Angeles named after his tour café gratitude. In 2012 4 months into Mraz’s strict plant

based diet he announced he felt stronger, fitter, healthier and more productive.