Actors’ Strike: Hollywood Stars on the Picket Lines

Jane Fonda

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Jane Fonda speaks to the crowd as Starbucks workers stand on the picket line with striking SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild of America (WGA) members in solidarity outside Netflix studios on July 28, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. The show of support is part of a Starbucks Workers United ‘The Union is Calling’ summer bus tour across 13 cities in an effort to unionize more Starbucks stores with workers calling for a living wage and other protections amid a so-called “hot labor summer.”
Jeremy Allen White

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The Bear star Jeremy Allen White walks the picket line and raises a sign in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 20, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller

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Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller are seen at the SAG-AFTRA strike in Midtown Manhattan on August 2, 2023, in New York City.
Lupita Nyong’o

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Lupita Nyong’o is seen at the SAG-AFTRA strike on July 20, 2023, in New York City.
Bryan Cranston

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Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston speaks during a SAG-AFTRA “Rock The City For A Fair Contract” strike rally at Times Square on July 25, 2023, in New York City.
Steve Buscemi, Brendan Fraser and Christian Slater

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Steve Buscemi, Brendan Fraser, and Christian Slater are seen at the SAG-AFTRA Strike in Times Square on July 25, 2023, in New York City.
Fran Drescher

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SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher, with National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, joins Writers Guild members at a picket line outside Netflix in Los Angeles on July 14, 2023.
Mandy Moore

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Actress Mandy Moore joins SAG-AFTRA and WGA members as they walk the picket line at The Walt Disney Co. studios on July 14, 2023, in Burbank, California.
America Ferrera

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Barbie star America Ferrera (R) joins SAG-AFTRA members on the picket line in front of Netflix and Warner Bros on July 19, 2023, in New York City.
Anna Kendrick

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Actress Anna Kendrick and writer Larry Karaszewski join members and supporters of SAG-AFTRA and WGA on the picket line at Fox Studios on August 1, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Colin Farrell

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Neil Brown Jr. and Colin Farrell walk the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 26, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Jessica Chastain

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Jessica Chastain is seen at the SAG-AFTRA rally in Times Square on July 25, 2023, in New York City.
Sean Penn

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Sean Penn walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on August 1, 2023, in Burbank, California.
Mariska Hargitay

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Law & Order: SVU icon Mariska Hargitay joins SAG-AFTRA members as they continue to picket in New York City on July 26, 2023.
Awkwafina

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Awkwafina is seen at the SAG-AFTRA Strike on July 17, 2023, in New York City.
Rosario Dawson

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Rosario Dawson walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike at Paramount Pictures Studio on July 17, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Daniel Radcliffe

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Daniel Radcliffe and his partner, actress Erin Darke, join the picket line In New York City on July 21, 2023.
Cynthia Nixon

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Cynthia Nixon walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 21, 2023, in New York City.
Susan Sarandon

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Susan Sarandon walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 18, 2023, in New York City.
Hilary Duff

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Hilary Duff walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike at Paramount Pictures Studio on July 17, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Sarah Silverman

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Sarah Silverman walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 26, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Brian Cox

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Actor Brian Cox addresses members of the entertainment trade union Equity and supporters during a rally in Leicester Square in solidarity with striking U.S. actors in London on July 21, 2023.
Bob Odenkirk

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Bob Odenkirk walks the picket line with members of the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California, on July 19, 2023.
Kumail Nanjiani

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Kumail Nanjiani and his wife, writer Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick), join members of the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild as they walk the picket line outside of Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California, on July 18, 2023.
Alexandra Shipp and Vanessa Hudgens

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Alexandra Shipp and Vanessa Hudgens walk the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 18, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa

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Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa are seen at the SAG-AFTRA strike on July 20, 2023, in New York City.
Bette Midler

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Bette Midler is seen at the SAG-AFTRA strike picket line on July 18, 2023, in New York City.
Laura Linney

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Laura Linney is seen at the SAG-AFTRA strike rally in Times Square, Manhattan, on July 25, 2023, in New York City.
Jack Black

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Jack Black walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 28, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Jameela Jamil

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Jameela Jamil walks the picket line in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike on July 21, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick

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Husband and wife actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick are part of the picket line outside NBCUniversal at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
Marc Maron

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Marc Maron walks on a picket line outside Netflix studios on Friday, July 21, 2023, in Los Angeles.
Aubrey Plaza

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Aubrey Plaza joins the picket line outside of Netflix in West Hollywood during the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike for better contracts and conditions on July 20, 2023, in West Hollywood, California.
Sarah Paulson

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Sarah Paulson on a picket line outside Netflix studios on July 25, 2023, in Los Angeles.
Jill Hennessy and Justin Theroux

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Jill Hennessy and Justin Theroux are seen at the SAG-AFTRA picket line in Downtown Manhattan on August 03, 2023, in New York City.
Octavia Spencer

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Oscar winner Octavia Spencer joins members of the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild as they walk a picket line outside of Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, on August 1, 2023.
Paul Giamatti

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Paul Giamatti joins SAG-AFTRA members as they maintain picket lines across New York City during the strike on July 31, 2023.
Lucy Liu

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Lucy Liu is seen at the SAG-AFTRA strike in Downtown Manhattan on July 31, 2023, in New York City.
David Harbour

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Stranger Things star David Harbour joins SAG-AFTRA members as they maintain picket lines across New York City during the strike on July 31, 2023.
Annette Bening

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Annette Bening is seen picketing with SAG-AFTRA and WGA members outside of Paramount Studios on July 21, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.
Jason Sudeikis

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Jason Sudeikis joins members of the Writers Guild of America East and SAG-AFTRA as they walk the picket line outside NBC Rockefeller Center on July 14, 2023, in New York City.
Jennifer Garner

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Actress Jennifer Garner joins the strikeers in Los Angeles, California.
Nick Offerman

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Actor Nick Offerman took a photo of himself on the picket line in Los Angeles, California.

Jane Fonda

Jeremy Allen White

Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller

Lupita Nyong’o

Bryan Cranston

Steve Buscemi, Brendan Fraser and Christian Slater

Fran Drescher

Mandy Moore

America Ferrera

Anna Kendrick

Colin Farrell

Jessica Chastain

Sean Penn

Mariska Hargitay

Awkwafina

Rosario Dawson

Daniel Radcliffe

Cynthia Nixon

Susan Sarandon

Hilary Duff

Sarah Silverman

Brian Cox

Bob Odenkirk

Kumail Nanjiani

Alexandra Shipp and Vanessa Hudgens

Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa

Bette Midler

Laura Linney

Jack Black

Jameela Jamil

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick

Marc Maron

Aubrey Plaza

Sarah Paulson

Jill Hennessy and Justin Theroux

Octavia Spencer

Paul Giamatti

Lucy Liu

David Harbour

Annette Bening

Jason Sudeikis

Jennifer Garner

Nick Offerman