Famous people bring their celebrity to raise awareness of global hunger.
Many athletes and entertainers work with WFP on global hunger issues. Some stars have recorded special video messages to help publicize the needs of hungry people. These videos are called PSAs – Public Service Announcements.
Among the actors who have made PSAs are Sean Connery, Penelope Cruz, Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Italian actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta and Egyptian cinema legend Mahmoud Yassin.
Film directors such as John Woo, Ridley Scott and Spike Lee have also contributed their talents to WFP.
WFP stars from the music industry include Wyclef Jean, Cape Verdian singer Cesaria Evora, Audioslave, and Thievery Corporation.
Renowned soccer player
The soccer player uses his international fame to raise awareness of global hunger.
Of the Thai Royal Family
Legend of Arab stage and screen
Cricket legend
Formula One racing car driver
Record-breaking marathon runner
Paul Tergat is the first man to run 26 miles in less than two hours and four minutes. He himself received WFP food aid as an eight-year-old schoolchild in Kenya.
Award-winning jazz pianist
Movie actor
The exciting movie actor who hit the Bullseye in Daredevil reminds the world of hunger in a TV spot.
Soccer's reigning World Player of the Year
Ronaldinho, the charismatic Brazilian renowned for his smile and his ability to score jaw-dropping goals, will use his global celebrity to help WFP in its fight against child hunger.
