Thread by @its_just_a_box

Official endorsements of democratic presidential candidate @AndrewYang (thread).

note: order of appearance is random and in no particular order.

Elon Musk:
Engineer and technology entrepreneur most notable for the founder, CEO, and chief engineer/designer of SpaceX as well as CEO and product architect of Tesla Inc.

@elonmusk

Dave Chappelle:
Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. Chappelle has won numerous accolades, including two Emmy Awards and three Grammy Awards as well as a Mark Twain Prize. He is most known for his acclaimed comedy sketch series ‘Chappelle's Show’.

@DaveChappelle

Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino:
Actor, comedian, writer, producer, director, musician, and DJ known for Atlanta and films such as The Martian and Solo: A Star Wars Story, the song and music video "This Is America", which debuted at number-one on the Hot 100.

@donaldglover

John Leguizamo:
Actor, stand-up comedian, producer, playwright and screenwriter best known for films such as Super Mario Bros., Carlito’s Way, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor

@JohnLeguizamo

Ken Jeong:
Stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist, and former physician known for the TV series Community and the Hangover trilogy. Jeong is a licensed physician[3] but has stopped practicing in favor of his acting career.

@kenjeong

Steven Yeun:
Actor most known for playing Glenn Rhee in AMC's horror television series The Walking Dead. Yeun has also played supporting roles in the films Okja and Sorry to Bother You.

@steveyeun

Norman Macdonald:
Stand-up comedian, writer, and actor most known for as a cast member for five seasons on Saturday Night Live. Norm also wrote for the sitcom Roseanne and made appearances on shows including The Drew Carey Show and NewsRadio.

@normmacdonald

Dane DeHaan:
Actor most known from films Chronicle, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, A Cure for Wellness, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

@danedehaan

Teri Hatcher:
Actress, writer, presenter and singer most known for her portrayal of Lois Lane on the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies, and on the television series Desperate Housewives.

@HatchingChange

Simu Liu:
Actor, writer, stuntman, and filmmaker. Simu will portray the superhero Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). He is set to become the first Asian actor to lead a Marvel Studios film.

Tom Green:
Comedian, actor, filmmaker, and talk show host best known for his own unique brand of shock comedy, and his MTV show titled The Tom Green Show.

@tomgreenlive

Michael Rapaport:
Actor and comedian that has appeared on the TV series ER and film most notable film roles include True Romance, Higher Learning, Metro, Cop Land, Deep Blue Sea, The 6th Day, Dr. Dolittle 2, Big Fan, and The Heat.

@MichaelRapaport

Thomas Chong:
Actor, writer, director, musician, cannabis rights activist and comedian most known for Cheech & Chong comedy albums and movies, as well as playing the character Leo on That '70s Show.

@tommychong

Anita Baker:
Singer-songwriter most notable with her platinum-selling second album, Rapture, which INCLD the Grammy-winning single "Sweet Love". She is regarded as one of the most popular singers of soulful romantic ballads during the height of contemporary R&B in the 1980s.

Chris Jericho:
Professional wrestler, musician, podcaster, author, actor, and entrepreneur currently signed with the AEW, where he is the inaugural and current AEW World Champion and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).

@IAmJericho

Rivers Cuomo:
Musician, singer, songwriter, and producer most known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer.

@RiversCuomo

Casey Neistat:
YouTube personality, filmmaker, vlogger and co-founder of the multimedia company Beme. In 2018, he founded the 368, a creative space for creators to collaborate and influence each other.

@Casey

Sam Altman:
Entrepreneur, investor, programmer, and blogger most notably as the CEO of OpenAI.

@sama

MC Jin:
Rapper, songwriter and actor who is the first Asian American solo rapper to be signed to a major record label in the United States.

@iammcjin

Eliot Horowitz:
Entrepreneur and founder and the chief technology officer of MongoDB Inc., a software company that develops and provides commercial support for the open source NoSQL database MongoDB.

@eliothorowitz

Ethan Klein:
YouTube personality best known for the satirical YouTube videos which he makes alongside his wife, Hila Klein and their own weekly H3H3 podcast.

@h3h3productions

Kirsten Lepore:
Animator, best known for her stop motion short films like "Sweet Dreams", "Bottle", and "Move Mountain". Kirsten also worked on an episode of the American cartoon series Adventure Time entitled "Bad Jubies", serving as writer, storyboard artist, and director.

Stephen Ford:
Actor, writer, director and internet content producer most noble for playing the titular character in The CW's Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight.

@StephenSeanFord

Greg Ellis:
Actor, voice actor, entrepreneur best known for his role as Lieutenant Commander Theodore Groves in Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean film series and Michael Amador in the TV series 24. Greg is also the CEO of Monkey Toes and Fonder of ReesisPositive.

@ellisgreg

Marcellus Wiley:
Retired defensive end American football player. He was selected with the 22nd pick of the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft out of Columbia University by the Buffalo Bills. Marcellus would go on to play 10 seasons within the NFL.

@marcelluswiley

Joe Wong:
Comedian known for his stand up comedy in Boston Massachusetts area and appearances on Late Show with David Letterman and Ellen DeGeneres. Joe is a six-time winner of Standup Comedy Contest at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA.

@JoeWongComedy

Daniel Negreanu:
Professional poker player who has won six World Series of Poker bracelets and two World Poker Tour championship titles. The independent poker ranking service Global Poker Index recognized Negreanu as the best poker player of the decade in 2014.

@RealKidPoker

Faraz Jaka:
Professional poker player and businessman who was World Poker Tour Player of the Year for Season VIII. Reached 2 WPT final tables, 6 WSOP final tables and his lifetime tournament. Jaka is also behind Checkraise, a new poker site to be launched 2017.

@FarazJaka

Andrew Stern:
Former president of the SEIU. Stern was a senior fellow at Columbia University and is now a Senior Fellow at the Economic Security Project. Author of Raising the Floor: How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream.

@AndyStern_DC

Antonio Bryant:
Former wide receiver of American football in the NFL. Played college football for University of Pittsburgh, and was recognized as an All-American and Fred Biletnikoff Award winner. The Dallas Cowboys picked him in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft.

@AB84

Dominique Wilkins:
Retired professional basketball player who primarily played for the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA. Wilkins was a nine-time NBA All-Star, and is widely viewed as one of the best dunkers in NBA history, earning the nickname "The Human Highlight Reel".

@DWilkins21

Adam22:
Podcaster, internet personality, and record executive best known for being the creator and host of pop culture and hip hop-oriented podcast No Jumper.

@adam22

Christina Sommers:
Author and philosopher. Specializing in ethics, she is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Her work includes the books Who Stole Feminism? and The War Against Boys. She also hosts a video blog called The Factual Feminist.

@CHSommers

Penn Jillette:
Magician, actor, musician, inventor, television personality and author, best known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn & Teller. The duo has been featured in numerous stage and television shows.

@pennjillette

Leslie Smith:
Professional female mixed martial artist competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Smith is noted for a similar level of high volume striking and aggressiveness.

@LeslieSmith_GF

The Lowell Sun:
Daily newspaper based in Lowell, Massachusetts, serving towns in Massachusetts and New Hampshire in the Greater Lowell area and beyond. As of 2011, its average daily circulation was about 42,900 copies.

@LowellSunNews

Sentinel & Enterprise:
Daily newspaper published in Fitchburg, Ma, with a satellite news bureau in Leominster, Ma. The newspaper covers local news in Fitchburg, Leominster and several nearby towns in northern Worcester County and northwest Middlesex County, Ma

@SentandEnt

Daniel Dae Kim:
Actor, voice actor, and producer known for his roles as in Lost, Hawaii Five-0, Angel and Saints Row series of video games. He also runs a production company called 3AD, which is currently producing the television series The Good Doctor.

@danieldaekim

Mark Schultz:
Olympian and 2-time World champion freestyle wrestler and a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame, the California Wrestling Hall of Fame, and the San Mateo Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame.

@MarkSchultzy

James Gunn:
Filmmaker and musician most notable for his horror-comedy film Slither, Super, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Guardians of the Galaxy and its sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.

@JamesGunn

Kevin Cadogan:
Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and guitarist. A founding member of the band Third Eye Blind, and co-wrote most notable hits, incld "How's It Going to Be", "Losing a Whole Year", and "Graduate" on their debut album.

@KevinCadogan

Eric Weinstein:
Mathematical physicist and the managing director of Thiel Capital, Peter Thiel's personal investment firm, since 2015. He has written on investments, capitalism, science, and mathematics and is host of the The Portal.

@EricRWeinstein

Steven Aoki:
Musician, DJ, record producer and music executive notable for his collaboration with artists such as will.i.am, Afrojack, LMFAO, Linkin Park, Lil Jon. Founder of Steve Aoki Charitable Fund, to raise money for global humanitarian relief org.

@steveaaoki

Steven Zhu:
Musician and singer who has been active since the beginning of 2014, signed to Mind of a Genius Records. Until mid-2014, Zhu remained anonymous, asking to be judged by his music alone. His debut album, Generationwhy, was released on July 29, 2016.

@ZHUmusic

Congressman Michael Honda:
Politician and former educator. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in Congress from 2001 to 2017.

@RepMikeHonda

Cameron Kasky:
Activist and advocate against gun violence who co-founded the student-led gun violence prevention advocacy group Never Again MSD. He is notable for helping to organize the March for Our Lives nationwide student protest in March 2018.

@cameron_kasky

David Arquette:
Actor, film director, producer, screenwriter and fashion designer best known for the Scream series, Wild Bill, Never Been Kissed, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. David has also received praise in recent years for his work on the independent circuit.

@DavidArquette

Hannibal Buress:
Comedian, actor, writer, and producer notably co-starring on Adult Swim's The Eric Andre Show and was featured on Comedy Central's Broad City from 2014 to 2019. Hannibal also co-starred in such films as Neighbors, Tag, & The Secret Life of Pets.

@hannibalburess

Eric B. & Rakim:
Hip hop duo wrote during rap's golden age in the late '80s, and were almost universally recognized as the premier DJ/MC team in all of hip-hop. Tom Terrell of NPR called them "the most influential DJ/MC combo in contemporary pop music period.

@EricBandRakim

Sublime with Rome:
Musical collaboration between Eric Wilson, formerly of the American ska punk band Sublime, and singer and guitarist Rome Ramirez.

@SublimeWithRome

Darius Benson:
Actor, comedian and YouTube personality best known for comedy skits and parodies on YouTube.

@MrLegenDarius

Ryan Higa:
Comedian, YouTuber, and actor best known for his comedy videos on YouTube. Higa's YouTube channel, nigahiga, was the most subscribed channel on YouTube for 677 consecutive days from 2009–2011, the second longest span of time behind PewDiePie.

@TheRealRyanHiga

The Fat Boys:
Hip hop trio from Brooklyn, New York City, that emerged in the early 1980s widely known for using beatbox in their songs. The Fat Boys was one of the first rap groups to release full-length rap albums, along with Run-D.M.C., Whodini and Kurtis Blow.

@TheFatBoys

Gail Kim:
Retired professional wrestler, sports entertainer and producer, Gail is most notable for her active involvement with Impact Wrestling. In Impact Wrestling, she is also a record setting seven-time Knockouts Champion.

@gailkimITSME

Megan aka Megan Three Stallion:
Rapper, singer, actress, songwriter, artist. Megan is known for her confidence, sensuality, and explicit lyrics. She presents her sexuality throughout her lyrics, videos, and live performances.

@theestallion

Jermaine Kearse:
Wide receiver American football for the Detroit Lions of the NFL. Signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 12’ & later won Super Bowl XLVIII with the team, beating the Denver Broncos. Kearse played college football at Washington.

@JKearse_15

Douglas Baldwin Jr.:
Former wide receiver American football player for the NFL. Baldwin is the Seahawks third all-time leader in team receptions and receiving yards, and was selected to the Pro Bowl twice and won Super Bowl XLVIII with them.

@DougBaldwinJr

Alexis Ohanian:
Entrepreneur and investor best known as the co-founder and executive chairman of the social news website Reddit. He also co-founded the early-stage venture capital firm Initialized Capital. Alexis has been dubbed the "Mayor of the Internet."

@alexisohanian

Steven Markowitz aka Hoodie Allen:
Rapper, singer and songwriter officially released his debut studio album, People Keep Talking which was successful with first week sales of over 30,000 along with a debut position of No. 8 on the Billboard 200.

@HoodieAllen

Louis the Child:
DJ and production duo consisting of Robby Hauldren and Frederic Kennett, best known for their singles "Better Not", "It's Strange", and "Weekend". In late 2017, Louis the Child's song "Go" was featured in a TV commercial for the Apple iPad Pro.

@LouisTheChild

Anthony Howell aka Sound Remedy:
Electronic music producer based out of Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada. Hailing from Chicago, he has been crafting his sound since the young age of 16.

@SoundRemedy

Ronny Chieng:
Comedian, actor, and stand up comic most notable as senior correspondent on The Daily Show on Comedy Central and creator and star of the sitcom Ronny Chieng: International Student on Comedy Central.

@ronnychieng

Brian Soewarno aka Rich Brian:
Rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his viral debut single "Dat $tick". His debut studio album, Amen, was released in Feb 2018, and peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard 200.

@richbrian

Hayden Kramer aka Herobust:
Record producer, DJ and musician most notable for his hip-hop inspired bass music that quickly garnered the attention of online media giants such as Rolling Stone, Vice, The Huffington Post and MTV.

@Herobust

Adam Carolla:
Comedian, radio personality, television host, actor, podcaster, and director. He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast which set the record as the "most downloaded podcast" as judged by Guinness World Records in 2011.

@adamcarolla

John Cynn:
Professional poker player from Northbrook, Illinois. He won the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event for $8,800,000 in 2018. At the 2018 Main Event, Cynn prevailed over a field of 7,874 players, the second-largest in WSOP history at that time.

@john_cynn

Bill Perkins:
Hedge fund manager, film producer, and high stakes poker player from Houston, Texas. Perkins focuses on venture capital and energy markets. He founded Small Ventures USA, L.P in 1997 and currently manages Houston-based energy hedge fund, Skylar Capital.

@bp22

Misha Mansoor:
Founder and lead guitarist of the progressive metal band Periphery. He is also part of the studio project Haunted Shores and the hardcore punk project Snuggles. Mansoor is seen as one of the forerunners of the djent movement.

@mishaperiphery

Ritesh Batra:
Filmmaker known for his film The Lunchbox starring Irrfan Khan which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013 & won Rail d’Or. The Lunchbox has been called the highest grossing foreign film in N. America, Europe & Australia for the year of 2014.

@riteshbatra

Kristinia DeBarge:
Singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. First appeared as a contestant on the American Idol spin-off, later releasing her debut album, Exposed, in 2009. The album debuted at #23 on the Billboard 200.

@kristinia

Kero One:
Hip hop MC, producer, and DJ recognized for re-introducing the jazz rap sound in the early to mid 2000s with his jazz-hop album Windmills of the Soul.

@keroone