11 Celebrities You Might Stumble Upon While Browsing Reddit
Reddit is a popular social media platform with hundreds of millions of active users participating in communities, known as subreddits, centered on a plethora of subjects. Celebrities often host AMA — Ask Me Anything — sessions on the site, and there are many famous individuals who keep an account just to be an active part of the platform.
From well-known entrepreneurs to renowned actors and musicians, 5-Minute Crafts has prepared a list of celebrities that you can find posting on Reddit.
1. Arnold Schwarzenegger — u/GovSchwarzenegger
The former star of the Terminator franchise can be most commonly found submitting posts on his own profile, though he has also been active in Reddit’s bodybuilding community, a discipline wherein he’s considered an all-time legend.
2. Bill Gates — u/thisisbillgates
The co-founder of Microsoft has made it a habit to customarily start threads in the website’s most popular AMA subreddit, where he gives out advice and useful information. If you check it regularly, you may get the chance to ask him a question yourself.
3. William Shatner — u/williamshatner
Despite owing some of his fame to his portrayal of captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, William Shatner can be found having fun in the Star Wars subreddit. He has also made similar posts in the subreddit dedicated to fellow actor and friend Misha Collins.
4. Wil Wheaton — u/wil
Another actor who appeared in Star Trek, as Wesley Crusher The Next Generation, Wil Wheaton spends his time on Reddit making contributions to the subreddits for the Los Angeles Kings (an ice hockey team), The Simpsons, and Generation X.
5. John Green — u/thesoundandthefury
The author of best-sellers like The Fault in Our Stars and Paper Towns can often be found interacting with his followers in the nerdfighters subreddit, a community centered around the Vlogbrothers — a YouTube channel he hosts along with his brother Hank. He has also participated in soccer-related subreddits, namely for clubs like Liverpool FC and AFC Wimbledon.
6. T-Pain — /u/TPain850
You can find the 2-time Grammy award winner and rapper in an assortment of subreddits discussing some of his favorite interests, including PC gaming and his cars.
7. Janelle Monáe — /u/Janellemonae
The singer behind hits like “Make Me Feel” and “We Are Young” is not only an avid Reddit user, but also a moderator over at popheads. She has also spent time interacting with fans in other similar music communities.
8. Dylan Sprouse — /u/DylanSprouse
Most known for his role as Zack Martin in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Dylan Sprouse is also a video game designer. He has participated in communities dedicated to games like Super Smash Bros., Animal Crossing, and Destiny.
9. Adam Savage — u/mistersavage
Savage has used Reddit to share anecdotes from MythBusters, the popular show he cohosted in the past. He has shared his expertise as part of the maker community as well, but he has also used the platform to share parts of his personal life.
10. deadmau5 — /u/reddit_mau5
The Canadian DJ and EDM producer can often be seen in his own subreddit, where he has often given fans a look behind the curtains of his live shows. He can also be seen participating in communities dedicated to electronic music, as well as subreddits about life in Ontario.
11. Chris Hadfield — u/ColChrisHadfield
Hadfield gained worldwide notoriety in the early 2010s when the Canadian Space Agency released videos of him chronicling human life in outer space. He has hosted several AMA sessions in the platform, as well as participating in other communities talking about his experience in space.