Celebrities Rally for “No Kings” Protest Across America
Hollywood figures took part in or encouraged the nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations that unfolded on Saturday, aiming to challenge President Donald Trump’s leadership.
Lea Thompson ( Back to the Future ) shared a clip urging fans to craft signs like “Equality is not radical” and “Healthcare, not warfare.” She noted that a small but steady protest can topple oppressive regimes.
Bradley Whitford ( The West Wing ) said he was abroad but urged supporters to exercise their First Amendment rights at local rallies, calling a political adviser “a hateful fascist.”
Mark Hamill ( Star Wars ) posted a compilation of protest slogans, thanking participants worldwide for their resistance.
Rob Delaney ( Deadpool 2 ) showed two photos: one with a peace sign for protesters, another with an offensive gesture aimed at Republicans, corporate Democrats and their allies.
Jeri Ryan ( Star Trek: Voyager ) could not attend in person due to work but promised to follow online and share updates.
Robert Picardo ( Star Trek: Starfleet Academy ) posted a stylized image of Trump wearing Borg gear and wrote, “Resistance is not futile.”
Mia Farrow ( Rosemary’s Baby ) announced she would join the New York City rally, urging people to raise their voices for democracy.
Barbra Streisand criticized Trump’s attempts to brand public institutions and currency with his name, reminding viewers that he is not a monarch.
Jamie Lee Curtis said she was heading to her local march and emphasized the need to defend constitutional freedoms, regardless of party affiliation.
Alex Winter ( Bill & Ted ) shared a Kansas City post saying, “KC represent.”
Ethan Embry ( Scream 7 ) planned to attend with a former Carter administration official, warning against violence and encouraging peaceful yet prepared participation.
Robert De Niro marched in New York City, holding a banner alongside Attorney General Letitia James and Rev. Al Sharpton, expressing daily frustration with political turmoil.
Daryl Hannah posted a stark message: “IMPEACH CONVICT IMPRISON.”
Jon Cryer and Matt Walsh attended a rally in Studio City, California, with Cryer noting the event’s size.
Morgan Fairchild and Ed Begley Jr. posted together, encouraging kindness and support for the protests.