Presidential election: Stars call on US citizens to participate

Leonardo DiCaprio and many other stars have called on the citizens of the USA to cast their vote in the presidential election.

A large community of acting stars and musical greats has urged US citizens to cast their votes for the upcoming presidential election on November 3rd. Hollywood megastars such as Leonardo DiCaprio (45, "Titanic") and hit guarantors such as Jennifer Lopez (51) and Alicia Keys (39) were among their ranks.

A few days before the election, the television network "CBS" broadcast a special entitled "Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy", as did the industry magazine "The Hollywood" Reporter "reported.

"Get active"!

Among other things, the celebrities discussed why it was so important to vote. "Get active," demanded DiCaprio. "Your voice counts. Please go vote. Make sure your voice is heard."

Actress Kerry Washington (43, "Scandal") spoke to first-time voters and America Ferrera (36, "Ugly Betty") spoke to former Senators William Frist and Tom Daschle. The comedians Chris Rock (55) and Amy Schumer (39) explained in a sketch what you absolutely have to bring along for the election. According to Schumer, a baked potato is ideal as a snack for longer waiting times, as she joked.

Countless other stars were also to be seen, including the aforementioned Keys and Lopez, as well as Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eva Longoria, Natalie Portman, Wilmer Valderrama, Salma Hayek, Kelly Clarkson, Cobie Smulders, Shaquille O'Neal, Shawn Mendes, Offset , Brandi Carlile, Coldplay, Maluma with the Black Eyed Peas and former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

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