Trump Taps Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone as Special Envoys to Restore Hollywood’s ‘Golden Age’

The three envoys will serve as his ‘eyes and ears’ in Hollywood, advising him on strategies to revitalize the entertainment industry, Trump says.

(Left) Actor Jon Voight in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2024; (Center) Actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson at the DGA Theater Complex in Los Angeles on Sept. 24, 2024; (Right) Sylvester Stallone attends amfAR Las Vegas at Wynn Las Vegas in Las Vegas on Nov. 22, 2024. Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Lionsgate; Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images; David Becker/Getty Images

President-elect Donald Trump has announced three iconic actors—Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone—to serve as his special envoys to Hollywood, while signaling his mission to revitalize the U.S. film industry and restore its global dominance.

“It is my honor to announce Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone, to be Special Ambassadors to a great but very troubled place, Hollywood, California,” Trump wrote in a Jan. 16 post on social media.