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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, politician, and former professional bodybuilder who served as the 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011.

Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was a British and American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She then became the world's highest-paid movie star in the 1960s, remaining a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked her seventh on its list of the greatest female screen legends.

Michelle Obama
lawyer and former First Lady of the United States (2009-2017)
Salma Hayek
Mexican and American actress (born 1966)
Lance Armstrong
cyclist from the United States
Sharon Stone
American actress
Gloria Swanson
American actress (1899–1983)
Joan Rivers
American comedian, actress, and television host (1933–2014)

Michael J. Fox
Michael Andrew Fox, known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian and American actor and activist. Beginning his career as a child actor in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989) and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy (1985–1990). Fox went on to star in films such as Teen Wolf (1985), The Secret of My Success (1987), Casualties of War (1989), Doc Hollywood (1991) and The Frighteners (1996). He returned to television on the ABC sitcom Spin City in the lead role of Mike Flaherty (1996–2000).
Richard Gere
American actor (born 1949)
Magic Johnson
American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959)
Michael Bloomberg
American businessman and politician; 108th Mayor of New York City
Michael Moore
American filmmaker and author (born 1954)
Wilford Brimley
American actor and singer (1934–2020)

Patricia Neal
American stage and film actress (1926-2010)

Mary Tyler Moore
American actress and television producer (1936-2017)
Chelsea Clinton
American author and global health advocate
Toni Braxton
American singer
Dana Delany
American actress
Mike Huckabee
Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007
Emile Berliner
German-born American inventor (1851–1929)

Temple Grandin
American doctor of animal science, author, and autism activist

Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming is a Scottish actor, filmmaker and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, five Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles are in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001), and Macbeth (2013).
Rosie Perez
American actress

Jennifer Stone
American actress and registered nurse (born 1993)
Jenny McCarthy
American actress, model, activist, television personality and author

Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland Jr. was an American actress and producer. A one-time member of Andy Warhol's The Factory, she was a part of 1960s New York avant-garde theater. She appeared in more than 250 film and television productions during a 60-year career. Kirkland was the daughter of Sally Kirkland, fashion editor of Life and Vogue.
Jim Simons
American mathematician and hedge fund manager (1938–2024)

Christy Turlington
American model

Maria Shriver
First Lady of California from 2003 to 2011

Tony Kushner
American playwright and screenwriter (born 1956)

Ryan White
American AIDS spokesperson and "poster boy" (1971–1990)
Florence R. Sabin
American medical scientist (1871–1953)
Patch Adams
American physician, activist, diplomat and author
Shannon Miller
American artistic gymnast (born 1977)
Paul Michael Glaser
American actor and director
Larry Kramer
American screenwriter, novelist, essayist, playwright, LGBT-rights and AIDS activist (1935–2020)
Nandana Sen
American actress
Russell Simmons
American entrepreneur and record executive

Alan Grayson
American politician
C. Everett Koop
American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator (1916–2013)
Mika Brzezinski
American television host
Holly Robinson Peete
American actress and singer
Barbara Bush
American health care activist; daughter of George W. Bush (born 1981)
Dominique Dawes
American artistic gymnast, actress, and health activist (born 1976)
Mathilde Krim
medical researcher (1926–2018)
Elizabeth Edwards
deceased wife of John Edwards (1949–2010)
Mary Lasker
American health activist, art collector and founder of Lasker Awards (1900-1994)
Ulana Suprun
Ukrainian-American physician, activist
Phyllis Chesler
Psychotherapist, college professor, and author
Andrew Solomon
American journalist
William Talman
American actor (1915-1968)
Brooke Lyons
American actress
Maureen Reagan
American political activist (1941–2001)
Jim Sinclair
autism rights activist
Jill Vedder
American philanthropist, activist and former fashion model
Thom Hartmann
American political commentator (born 1951)

Steve Silberman
American writer and journalist (1957–2024)

Stephen Barrett
American psychiatrist
Tony Dorsett
American football player (born 1954)