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Pamela Anderson
Main Cause(s): animal protection
Keyword(s): institutional reform
Movies In: Baywatch (TV series), Baywatch the Movie, Snapdragon, Barb Wire, Naked Sous, Raw Justice
Web Link 1: http://us.imdb.com/Name?Anderson,+Pamela
Web Link 2: http://www.allstarz.org/pamelaanderson/peta.htm
Group Link 1: http://www.peta-online.org
Group Link 2:
Photo Link:
Submitted by: Johanna McCloy
Activism bio (charitable work)
Pamela Anderson is an animal rights activist who has worked with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on numerous campaigns fighting the abuse and mistreatment of animals. At the 2000 PETA gala, Paul McCartney presented her with the first annual Linda McCartney Memorial Award, honoring her work fighting the fur trade. In January of 2001, Pamela debuted the "Porta-Pam" computer program where her cartoon image can be downloaded onto personal computers. People choose items of clothing or food for her, but if they choose a product that is not cruelty free, cyber Pam goes into a tantrum, reflecting her personal beliefs. Pamela is a vegetarian and is creating her own line of cruelty free make up.
Alec Baldwin
Main Cause(s): political reform
Keyword(s): environment
Movies In: State and Main, Hunt for Red October,Glengarry Glen Ross, The Juror, Beetlejuice
Web Link 1: http://www.alecbaldwin.com/
Web Link 2: Unknown
Group Link 1: http://www.paws.org
Group Link 2: http://www.peta.org
Photo Link: Unknown
Submitted by: Johanna McCloy
Activism bio (charitable work)
Alec is an out-spoken supporter of various causes related to public policy, including environmentalism, the governments support of the arts, campaign finance reform, animal rights and gun control. In fact, he has become so well known for his political activism, that he is often rumored to be considering a run for elected office. Alec is a vegetarian and an animal lover who has devoted much of his time and money to the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) and to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
Kim Basinger
Main Cause(s): animal protection
Keyword(s): animal rights
Movies In: I Dream of Africa, The Natural, From Here to Eternity
Web Link 1: http://mrshowbiz.go.com/celebrities/people/kimbasinger/index.html
Web Link 2: http://zebro.everperfect.com/contempt/star.htm
Group Link 1: http://www.paws.org
Group Link 2: http://www.peta.org
Photo Link: http://www.konary.com/kim/index.html
Submitted by: Johanna McCloy
Activism bio (charitable work)
Kim Basinger is a vegan, which means she does not consume any animal products. Her activism on behalf of animals has been tremendous. She is a proud supporter of various animal protection organizations and has spent tireless hours campaigning on behalf of performing animals, trying to pass legislation to protect them from abuse and other mistreatment. She has also donated money to create a swimming area for rescued circus elephants at the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) and narrated a video on the subject of "downed" cows for The Farm Sanctuary.
Ed Begley, Jr.
Main Cause(s): environment
Keyword(s): institutional reform
Movies In: The Accidental Tourist, Addams Family Reunion,Even Cowgirls Get the Blues,Late Shift, Running Mates, Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills, A Shining Season, TV: St. Elsewhere
Web Link 1: http://www.edbegley.com
Web Link 2: Unknown
Group Link 1: http://www.ema-online.org/
Group Link 2: http://www.walden.org/project/
Photo Link: Unknown
Submitted by: Johanna McCloy
Activism bio (charitable work)
Ed Begley, Jr. is so active on behalf of environmental causes and educating the public on their importance, that he is now better known for his environmental activism than he is for his acting.
He speaks about how environmental stewardship has to begin with individual action, and he's a perfect role model. He owns an electric car and uses a bus pass and a bicycle whenever possible. His home has been shown as a proto type of environmental construction on news programs and he presently serves on the boards of The Walden Woods Project; The Environmental Media Association; Earth Communications Office; and Environmental Research Foundation in Washington, DC.
His official web site places great attention on environmental issues, as well. In fact, when you click to contact him, you are provided with a long list of subjects, from vegetarianism to animal rights to ecotourism to solar energy to wildlife preservation and more.
Nazanin Boniadi
Main Cause(s): human rights
Keyword(s): human rights iran
Movies In: remake of Ben-Hur, Homeland (TV)
Web Link 1: https://nazaninboniadi.com/giving-back/
Web Link 2: http://
Group Link 1: https://www.amnestyusa.org/
Group Link 2: http://
Photo Link: https://cdn.defenseone.com/media/img/upload/2018/06/02/nazNDI/open-graph.jpeg
Submitted by: lv
Activism bio (charitable work)
Nazanin Boniadi
“Harsh rhetoric from D.C. only serves to embolden the hard-liners in Iran,” actress and activist Nazanin Boniadi said.
Best known for portraying Fara Sherazi on Homeland and for playing the female lead of Esther in the remake of Ben-Hur for MGM and Paramount Pictures, Nazanin Boniadi is an acclaimed Iranian actress who is also very much devoted to the promotion of human welfare and the advancement of social reforms. As an award-winning human rights activist, Boniadi has served as a spokesperson for Amnesty International USA from 2009 until 2015, and currently serves on the board of directors of The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. She was also selected as a Term Member at the Council on Foreign Relations in 2014.
https://nazaninboniadi.com/giving-back/
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