NAMI Ambassadors are influencers in the entertainment industry, sports, literature, music and the arts. They are powerful partners who educate, advocate and fundraise, using their platforms and personality to help expand a national mental health movement that builds better lives.
Naomi Judd Country Singer
Alex Alpert Artist, Creator, Mental Health Advocate
Willa Amai Singer, Songwriter
Utkarsh Ambudkar Actor, Rapper
Simon Pepper Auerbach Artist, Storyteller, Mental Health Advocate
Maria Bamford Stand-up Comedian, Voice Actress, Actress
Elise Banks 2015 Miss International and mental health care professional
Andrea Barber Actress, Writer
Maurice Benard Actor, Host
Mayim Bialik Actress, scientist and author
Ananya Birla Singer, Songwriter
Rachel Bloom Actress, Writer
Sterling K Brown Actor, Producer
Haley and Hanna Cavinder Mental Health Advocates, NCAA Division I Basketball Players
Carly Chaikin Actress
Diana Chao Advocate, Founder
Soul Cole NFL Veteran, Flow Facilitator & Mental Health Advocate
Kelsey Darragh Comedian, Filmmaker
Kimberly Dawn Singer, Songwriter
Corinne Foxx Actress, Model, Advocate
Brad Gage Actor, Writer
Sherman Gillums, Jr. Chief Warrant Officer 2, U.S. Marines (Retired)
Clark Gregg Actor
Isaiah Grass Singer, Songwriter, Advocate
Taraji P Henson Actress, Advocate
Marin Hinkle Actress
Jamie Gray Hyder Actress, Host, Advocate
Chris Hubbard NFL Athlete, Advocate
Brooke Johnson Miss Alaska USA 2018, Advocate
Rita Kamishiro Virtual Creator
David Kendrick Purple Heart Veteran, Author, Mental Health Advocate
Drew Lachey Performer, Songwriter, Producer, Director
Lea Lachey Performer, choreographer, producer, director
Mayan Lopez Actor, Producer, Writer
Glenn Lutz Author, Contemporary Artist & Mental Health Advocate
Jeannie Mai Television Host
Katherine Martinez Navy Veteran, Advocate, Public Speaker
Aija Mayrock Author, Influencer
Imani McGee-Stafford Law Student, Basketball Player, Mental Health Advocate
AJ Mendez WWE, actress and author
Dawn McCoy Actress, Host, Advocate
Brittany McGowan Actress, Model, Former Miss Nevada
Percy "Master P" Miller Entrepreneur, Music Mogul, Philanthropist, Mental Health Advocate
Dani Nicolet Actress, Advocate
Nadya Okamoto Entrepreneur, Mental Health Advocate
Tega Orhorhoro Influencer and Advocate
Stafania Owen Actress
Mauro Ranallo Sports Announcer
Rob Robertson Executive Leader, Advocate, NFL Veteran
Snake Sabo Guitarist, Song Writer
Frank Shamrock Mixed Martial Artist
April Simpkins Professional Speaker, Mother of Cheslie Kryst, Mental Health Advocate
Marcus Smith NFL Veteran, Mental Health Advocate, Life Coach
Morgan Stewart Television Host
Jay Stolar Singer/Songwriter
Sutton Strake Entrepreneur, Reality Star, Advocate
Kendall Toole Fitness Influencer, Mental Health Advocate
Alessandra Torresani Actress, Host, Advocate
Tritonal Music Duo
Vincent Valentine Former NFL Player
Kota Wade Singer/Songwriter
Wil Wheaton Actor and social influencer
DeWanda Wise Actress
Lisa Yamada Actor, Mental Health Advocate
YX Singer, Songwriter
NAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264,
text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).