As Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 election, the flood of celebrity reactions to Trump’s win has brought a wide range of emotions to the surface. With Trump returning as the 47th president of the United States, reactions from Hollywood have revealed a divided landscape, where shock, celebration, and sorrow each have their place.
For some, Trump’s win signals a hopeful future, while others see it as a setback for progress. From supportive congratulations to heartfelt disappointment, celebrities have made their voices heard.
Trump’s win, one of the most talked-about political comebacks in modern times, has sent ripples through Hollywood. Many stars backed Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, hoping her win would represent a breakthrough moment.
Meanwhile, Trump’s celebrity supporters are praising his resilience and determination.
Elon Musk
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, expressed his satisfaction with Trump’s win, indicating high hopes for the future. Musk, who has previously spoken favorably about Trump’s economic policies, reacted with optimism about what a Trump administration could mean for business and innovation.
Trump / IG / The tech mogul, who holds a unique place as both a disrupter and a billionaire entrepreneur, framed his support in terms of America’s economic growth potential under Trump’s leadership.
Musk’s endorsement of Trump sparked its own set of reactions online, with supporters embracing his hopeful tone and critics expressing disappointment in Musk’s political leanings. For Musk, however, the choice was clear, and he has continued to voice his support.
Comedians Reflect on Trump’s Win
For late-night comedians like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert, Trump’s win was no laughing matter. Kimmel, who has often criticized Trump on his show, appeared deeply affected, using his platform to express a sense of sadness and frustration. He admitted that the victory had taken him by surprise.
Similarly, Stephen Colbert addressed the outcome with somber remarks. Known for his sharp political humor, Colbert took a moment to share his genuine disappointment, admitting that the election result had hit him harder than expected.
Music Industry Backlash Pours In
Singers are also putting forward celebrity reactions to Trump’s win. Billie Eilish, a Grammy-winning artist with a large following, did not hold back her feelings on Trump’s victory. Calling the result “a war on women,” Eilish made it clear that she viewed Trump’s win as a threat to women’s rights. Known for her outspoken views on social issues, Eilish’s comments were widely shared, resonating with fans who share her values.
Rapper Cardi B also voiced her disappointment, posting her reaction to social media soon after the announcement. Known for her unfiltered, often humorous takes on politics, Cardi expressed her frustration by sharing a photo with the caption, “I hate y’all bad.”
Trump / IG / Star singers - Billie Eilish and Cardi B - expressed their frustration following the victory of the former president.
Piers Morgan Calls Trump’s Win “A Stunning Comeback”
Among those celebrating Trump’s victory, British TV host and commentator Piers Morgan was one of the loudest voices. Known for his frequent support of Trump over the years, Morgan quickly took to social media, calling the win “a stunning comeback.”
Morgan’s words underscored the sense of redemption that many Trump supporters felt, framing the win as a comeback against the odds.
Hollywood’s Outspoken Celebrity Reactions to Trump’s Win
Hollywood legends like Harrison Ford and Jennifer Aniston, both vocal supporters of Kamala Harris, also shared their disappointment. After Trump’s win, Ford took to social media to share his sadness, mentioning his concerns for the country’s future direction.
Jennifer Aniston, known for her warm personality and commitment to social causes, responded to the outcome with a heartfelt message of her own. Aniston, who had been open about her support for Harris, described feeling a sense of heaviness after the election.
