Like most nations, the political arena in the U.S. is split between Liberals and Conservatives.
And while Hollywood may be dominated by Liberals who always criticize conservatives, there are various outspoken conservatives.
These movie stars have always shared their political opinion and even supported Republican candidates.
Some of these stars have featured in some of Marvel’s blockbusters, which begs the question, which Marvel actors are conservative?
Let’s find out…
Marvel Actors Who Are Outspoken Republicans
Most Marvel actors including Vin Diesel and Robert Downey Jr. always shy away from sharing their political opinions.
After all, some actors have been attacked by their fans online for supporting certain individuals.
Therefore, stars like Downey Jr. always say they’re not liberal or Democrat, with some saying they’re independent.
Some Marvel actors Like Don Cheadle and Downey Jr. have appeared in anti-Trump rallies.
Other actors like Mark Sinclair never share their political affiliations and instead focus on their work.
However, there are other Marvel actors who love the spotlight and are always open about their opinions.
The following Marvel actors have openly supported the Republican Party:
1. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
- Age: 51 years old
- Date of birth: May 2, 1972
- Place of birth: Hayward California
Every fan of WWE knows Dwayne as “The Rock”, a beloved wrestler who became a mega movie star.
Dwayne has always been a conservative superstar and his work as Black Adam makes him one of the best Marvel DC actors.
Dwayne even told Oprah that if he was to run for the presidency, he would run as a Republican in 2032.
He has been asked by some of his fans to run for the top seat; in fact, he even shared this idea or plan in his series” Young Rock.”
The series is hinged around the Rock’s presidential ticket. He even shares his journey as he campaigns for the 2023 presidential seat.
2. Kesley Grammer
- Age: 68 years old
- Date of birth: February 21, 1955
- Place of birth: Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Island
Grammer has featured in various movies, with his most popular being the X-Men: The Last Stand.
He is a Conservative Republican who still supports President Trump and has always been open about his political views.
3. Kevin Sorbo
- Age: 65 years old
- Date of birth: September 24 1958
- Place of birth: Mound, Minnesota
Unlike the other actors in our list, Sorbo features in the Marvel animated movie, “The Super Hero Squad” as Ka-Zar.
The Hercules actor has always been open about his conservative nature and he openly supported President Trump.
He told BBC in 2019 that he was a fan of the former president and would still pick him in the next election. Before sharing more about Trump, he was disrupted by his publicist, but he still stood by what he said.
Kevin was against the January 6, 2021 protest against the elections. He even tweeted in support of the former president’s lie about voter fraud. Kevin claimed that the people who were protesting the 2020 elections weren’t patriots.
4. Neal McDonough
- Age: 57 years old
- Date of birth: February 13, 1966
- Place of birth: Dorchester, Massachusetts
Neal has described himself as a conservative Christian who has succeeded in Hollywood. He even shared his story with Andrew Klavan a year ago.
He has received a lot of pressure from everyone for championing his beliefs. He even told Fox News Radio that he is a Republican.
Neal has received a lot of pressure from producers and other actors for his conservative nature.
After all, he never takes part in any romantic scene as he believes that his lips are for his wife.
He stands for his religion, the same way he supports his political party and no one can make him stop supporting the Republican Party.
5. Powers Boothe
- Age: 68 years old
- Date of birth: June 1, 1948
- Place of birth: Snyder, Texas
We may have lost Powers back in 2017, but his contribution to Marvel cannot be forgotten.
He played Malick Gideon in The Avengers. But did you know that he was among the first out-of-the-closet conservative actors in the United States.
Before his death, Boothe was a member of the Republican Party and very open about his political affiliations.
Initially, Hollywood fought against conservative actors and producers, so they never shared their political and social opinions.
But Boothe was among the first actors to openly speak about being conservative Republicans.
He helped pave the way for conservative actors who currently love sharing their political and social opinions.
Currently, Hollywood is still more liberal than conservative, but Conservative actors are no longer discriminated against.
Sure, some celebrities have been attacked online for being Republicans, but they’re always defended by other actors and fans.
6. Chris Pratt
- Age: 44 years old
- Date of birth: June 21, 1979
- Place of birth: Virginia, Minnesota
Pratt is a known conservative who has played several liberal roles in movies. He even follows various conservatives’ accounts including Tucker Carlson, Ben Shapiro, and Babylon Bee.
The actor has featured in a number of marvel movies including Thor: love and thunder, Avenger Endgame, and the Avengers Infinity.
Despite his role in the movies, Pratt is a known Republican; unfortunately, most people believed that he was a Democrat.
But after discovering that he is a Republican, they were disappointed with most of them attacking him online.
He has even been bashed for supporting the anti-LBGTQ churches in the country.
Despite being attacked for his stand, Pratt did not respond and decided to let his followers have fun at his expense.
Other Marvel Actors who are believed to Be Conservatives
While the Marvel celebrities listed below have not openly declared their support for the Republican party, they are believed to lean towards conservatism due to their vague political stands and backgrounds (some come from conservative communities).
As a disclaimer, growing up in a conservative community does not necessarily make an individual conservative. While some studies suggest that people may become more conservative as they age, this is not a universal trend, and individual experiences can lead to different political leanings.
7. David Dastmalchian
- Age: 48 years old
- Date of birth: July 21, 1975
- Place of birth: Allentown, Pennsylvania
David has played a couple of supporting roles in the Marvel universe with the popular ones being his role in Ant-Man and as Thomas Schiff in Dark Knight.
Despite being born in Pennsylvania, he grew up in Kansas City, which he described as a conservative community.
8. Jaimie Alexander
- Age: 39 years old
- Date of birth: March 12, 1984
- Place of birth: Greenville, South Carolina
Jaimie is a known conservative Republican who grew up in a conservative town in South Carolina. The actress is known for her role as Lady Sif in Thor.
9. Jeremy Renner
- Age: 53 years old
- Date of birth: January 7, 1971
- Place of birth: Modesto, California
When asked about his political views or who he supports, he always says he is fiscally conservative and socially liberal. In fact, he refused to tell the world who he supported for presidency back in 2012.
10. Mark Sinclair
- Age: 56 years old
- Date of birth: July 18, 1967
- Place of birth: Amanda County, California
Sinclair, popularly known as Vin Diesel has never shared his political affiliations, but has shown support for conservative leaders over the years. He has even featured in The American Conservative website.
Wrap Up
Beliefs can evolve as individuals mature, leading some who were raised in liberal households to adopt conservative views in adulthood. This implies that the mentioned actors could alter their political affiliations in the future. Some actors identify as independent, not aligning with either Liberals or Conservatives. However, at present, we are pleased to know that the top Marvel actors mentioned above are conservative Republicans.
