Adil Omar, Pakistani rapper/singer-songwriter. [1]
Akon, Singer[2]
Dick Advocaat, Dutch football coach[3]
Ryan Adams, American musician and author[4]
Tony Adams, footballer, former Arsenal captain and England International; former manager of Portsmouth[5]
Muhammad Ali, activist, athlete, boxer, former World Heavyweight Champion, Gold Medal Olympian[6]
Emmanuelle Alt, Editor, French Vogue[7]
Simon Amstell, English Comedian and TV Host[8]
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, member of the British royal family[9]
John Ashcroft, former U.S. Attorney General[10]
Isaac Asimov, American author and chemist[11]
Reubin Askew, American politician, former Governor of Florida, United States Trade Representative and presidential candidate[12]
Barbara Bach, American actress[13]
Amitabh Bachchan Indian movie actor[14]
Ted Baillieu, Australian politician[15]
Zoe Ball, TV and radio presenter[16]
Joseph Cyril Bamford, founder of the JCB company[17]
Albert Barnes, American Presbyterian minister and Bible commentator[18]
Captain Robert Abram Bartlett, captain of ill-fated ship Karluk[19]
Tony Benn, British socialist politician[20]
Hilary Benn, British politician[21]
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of the Hare Krishnas[22]
Joe Biden, United States Senator from Delaware and 47th Vice President of the United States, states abstinence from alcohol due to family history of alcoholism.[23]
John and Annie Bidwell, founders of Chico, California, prohibitionists[24]
Brian Blessed, British actor[25]
Hugh Bourne, joint founder of Primitive Methodism[26]
Christopher Del Bosco, Canadian freestyle skiier[27]
David Bowie, English musician[28]
Frankie Boyle, Scottish comedian[29]
Don Bradman, Australian cricketer[30]
Russell Brand, English comedian[31]
Ian Brown, English singer[32]
Phil Brooks, American professional wrestler, known as "CM Punk"[33]
Steve Brown Christian author, radio broadcaster and seminary professor.George N. Briggs, Governor of Massachusetts from 1844 to 1851[34]
Warren E. Buffett, billionaire Investor[35]
Gerard Butler, Scottish actor[36]
George W. Bush, 43rd U.S. President, former heavy drinker, stated he quit drinking in 1986 after determining alcohol began to "compete with his energy"[37] (see also George W. Bush substance abuse controversy)John Cadbury, Founder of Cadbury's chocolate factory.[38]
Frank Caliendo, American Comedian and Impressionist, often mentions in live shows of having never been high or drunk.Alastair Campbell, British broadcaster, journalist and adviser to Tony BlairNaomi Campbell, British model[37]
Stacey Campfield, politician from Tennessee[39]
Jim Carrey, Canadian actor[40]
Kim Cattrall, English actress[41]
Johnny Chan, American poker player, winner of ten WSOP bracelets[42]
Keith Chegwin, English television presenter[43]
Djibril Cissé, French international footballer[44]
Eric Clapton, English musician[45]
Adam Clayton, English-born musician with Irish band U2, teetotal since 26 November 1993[46]
J. M. Coetzee, South African novelist and academic, twice winner of the Booker Prize
John Coltrane, Jazz musician, abstained after years of drug and alcohol abuse[47]
Phil Collen, Lead guitarist for rock band Def Leppard
Billy Connolly, Scottish comedian[48]
Dane Cook, American comedian[49]
Norman Cook, DJ and producer (Fatboy Slim)[16]
Alice Cooper, Rock musician, abstinent after prolonged alcohol abuse[50]
Bradley Cooper, American actor[51]
Fearne Cotton, British TV presentor[52]
Graham Coxon, Musician, Blur guitarist[53]
Owen Coyle, Scottish football manager[54]
Tom Cruise, American actor[55]
Dick Dale, American surf rock guitarist[56]
Kristin Davis, American actress[57]
Lauren B. Davis, Canadian writer[58]
Kat Dennings, American actress[59]
Jacob L. Devers, commander of the 6th Army Group in Europe during World War II.[60]
John Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada (1957–1963); told UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, upon being offered an alcoholic drink, "I'm a teetotaler; I don't drink hard liquor." (One Canada: An Autobiography).Josh Dies, author/singer/songwriter, teetotaler since birth on 06/12/83[61]
Eric Dolphy, jazz musician[62]
Graeme Dott, snooker player[63]
Rosie Douglas, Caribbean politician and former Prime Minister of Dominica[64]
Neal S. Dow, an early prohibitionist who was presidential candidate for the Prohibition Party in 1880[65]
Willem Drees, Dutch politician and Prime Minister of the Netherlands.[66]
Eliza Dushku, American actress[67]
Michael Eavis, organiser of the Glastonbury Festival[68]
[
edit] F to J Lord Faulkner, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland[69]
Brett Favre, Minnesota Vikings quarterback[70]
Craig Ferguson, Talk show host and comedian[71]
Richard Feynman, American theoretical physicist, who abruptly decided to quit drinking during a trip to Brazil while a professor at Cornell University[72]
Darren Fletcher, Football player for Manchester United[73]
Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate Civil War cavalry General[74]
John Frusciante, American Musician/SongwriterVincent Gallo, American filmmaker and musician[75]
George Galloway, British Member of Parliament[76]
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Indian political leader[77]
Michelle Gayle, British actress and singer[78]
Lee Gaze, lead guitarist in Welsh alternative rock band Lostprophets[79]
Ben Gibbard, vocalist/guitarist of Seattle indie band Death Cab for Cutie [80]
A. A. Gill, British journalist and restaurant critic for The Sunday Times[81]
Richard E Grant, English actor[82]
Pat Gray, American radio talk-show host[83]
Dick Gregory, American comedian and activist[84]
Jimmy Greaves, English Footballer[85]
Kathy Griffin, comic[86]
Che Guevara[87]
Calvin Harris, Scottish musician[88]
Rolf Harris, Australian musician, painter, television personality. Mentioned during his interview on Piers Morgan's Life Stories.Elisabeth Hasselbeck, co-host on ABC's The View[89]
Davey Havok, lead singer for the band AFI and Blaqk Audio[90]
Rutherford B. Hayes,[91] 19th U.S. President, and his wife Lucy Webb Hayes[92]
Javier Hernandez, Manchester United Football player[93]
James Hetfield, frontman of Metallica, after recovering from alcoholism[94]
Hinduja brothers (Srichand, Gopichand, Prakash & Ashok), Indian business family[95]
Michael Hickenbottom, American professional wrestler, better known as Shawn MichaelsAdolf Hitler, Führer of the National Socialist Party (1921–1945) and Führer of Germany (1933–1945).[96]
Jack Hobbs, English batsman[97]
Anthony Hopkins (since 1975), Welsh actor[98]
Crazy Horse, Native American leader[99]
Félix Houphouët-Boigny, first President of Côte d'Ivoire[100]
Barry Humphries, Australian comic actor and satirist, after recovering from alcoholism in the 70s.[101]
Samuel L. Jackson, American Oscar nominated actor - 15 years abstinent since rehab[102]
Jessie J, British singer and songwriter,[103] due to a medical conditionThomas Stonewall Jackson, Confederate General and Presbyterian[104][105]
Jesse G. James, West Coast Choppers, Monster Garage[106]
Ken Jennings, Jeopardy! champ and blogger (Mormon)[107]
Penn Jillette, American magician, comedian, and member of Penn and Teller[108]
Steve Jobs, American businessman, Co-Founder and CEO of Apple, Inc. Former CEO of Pixar.John the Baptist, Jewish preacher and religious prophet[109]
Elton John, English musician[110]
Griff Rhys Jones, Welsh comedy writer and performer[111]
[
edit] K to O Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda[112]
Franz Kafka, Czech-Jewish novelist[113][114]
Abdul Kalam, former Indian President[115]
Natasha Kaplinsky, British Newsreader[116]
Peter Kay, English comedian[117]
Anthony Kiedis, singer of Red Hot Chili Peppers[118]
Aga Khan IV, current Imām of the Shia Imami Ismaili[119]
Stephen King, American author[120]
Ian Khama, President of Botswana[121]
Myoma U Than Kywe, Burmese Political Leader[citation needed]Myoma Myint Kywe, Burmese Writer and Historian[citation needed]Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund[122]
Chris Leben, American mixed martial artist.[123]
Bruce Lee, martial arts practitioner and actor[124]
Leona Lewis, English Singer-songwriter and X-Factor winner[8]
Mike Lewis, rhythm guitarist for the Welsh alternative metal band Lostprophets[79]
Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S. President[125]
Blake Lively, American Actress[126][not in citation given]David Lloyd George, British prime minister[127]
Kenny Lofton, Major League Baseball player[128]
Jennifer Lopez, American actress, pop/Latin, pop/R&B singer, fashion designer, and dancer[129]
H.P. Lovecraft, American Fantasy/Horror writer[130]
Rob Lowe, American actor[131]
James Russell Lowell, American poet and diplomat[132]
Ian MacKaye, musician of Fugazi and Minor Threat, founder of Dischord Records[133] Inadvertent founder of the anti-narcotic Straight Edge subculture.Tobey Maguire, American actor[134]
Daron Malakian,Armenian-American singer, songriter; lead guitarist and back vocal of the Heavy Metal band System of a Down [135]
Julia Mallam, English actress[21]
Bernard Manning, English comedian[136]
Marie-Antoinette, French Queen and Austrian Archduchess[137]
Chris Martin, lead singer of the British rock band, Coldplay[138]
Michael Martin, former Speaker of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom[139]
Marshall Matthers, rapper[140]
Sir
Stanley Matthews, English footballer[141]
Malcolm McDowell, British actor, abstained since 1983[142]
Ewan McGregor, Scottish actor[143]
Buster Merryfield, Actor, played Uncle Albert on Only Fools and Horses[144]
James Milner, England international footballer.[145]
Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe[146]
Mike Muir, vocalist, Suicidal Tendencies[147]
Eddie Murphy, American actor [148]
Jim Murphy, British politician[149]
Andy Murray, Scottish tennis player[150]
Jimmy Nail, British actor, writer and singer[151]
Carrie Nation, Notable member of the temperance movement[152]
Mike Ness, Founder, Song Writer, Lead Singer of Social Distortion
Friedrich Nietzsche, Prussian-born, German philosopher and philologist[153]
Craig Nicholls, Song Writer, Lead Singer and Guitarist of The Vines[154]
Ross Noble, English stand-up comedian[155]
Jim Norton, American comedian and actor[156]
Ted Nugent, American hard rock guitarist and vocalist[157]
Victor Wentworth Odlum Canadian Army General, journalist, and diplomat.Gary Oldman, English actor[158]
Kelly Osbourne, Reality TV star, singer[159]
Mark Owen, British singer of band Take That[160]
Sandis Ozolinsh, NHL defenseman[161]
[
edit] P to T Ian Paisley, Ulster politician[162]
Jim Parsons, American actor, The Big Bang Theory's Sheldon Cooper[163]
Rosalind Magee Peychaud, Louisiana political figure and inlaw of Antoine Amédée Peychaud, originator of Peychaud's Bitters
Wade Phillips, former head coach of the Dallas Cowboys[164]
Natalie Portman, American actress[165]
Prince, American musician[166]
Jade Puget, American musician of AFI[90]
Albert Pujols, Major League Baseball player[167]
Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister[168]
Daniel Radcliffe, British actor[169]
Mohammad Rafi, Indian Playback Singer[170]
Brett Ratner, American film director[171]
Andy Reid, head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles[164]
Harry Reid, Democratic Senate Majority Leader[172]
Christina Ricci, American actress[173]
Terry Richardson, American photographer[174]
Bosse Ringholm, Swedish politician[175]
Anne Robinson, British game show host (The Weakest Link)[37]
John D. Rockefeller, industrialist and philanthropist[176]
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., industrialist and philanthropist[177]
Fred Rogers, American children's television host[178]
Henry Rollins, former Black Flag singer[179]
Erwin Rommel, German field marshal during World War 2[180]
Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts (Mormon)[181]
Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese footballer[182]
Hans-Ulrich Rudel, German dive-bomber pilot[183]
Jerry Sadowitz, Comedian and magician[184]
Fiona Shackleton, Divorce lawyer[185]
Bill Shankly, footballer and Liverpool FC manager between 1959 and 1974[186]
George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright[187]
Tommy Sheridan, Scottish socialist politician[188]
Sarah Silverman, American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer[189]
Gene Simmons, American rockstar of Kiss fame[190]
Jada Pinkett Smith, American actress[191]
Alan Smith, English footballer[192]
John Snow, British physician[193]
Philip Snowden, British politician[194]
Dee Snider, Singer, songwriter and radio personality[195]
Hal Sparks, American actor[196]
Ringo Starr, English musician[197]
Rachel Stevens, English popstar[198]
Mark Stoermer, American musician, best known as bassist for rock band, The Killers[199]
Lucy Stone, American suffraget[200]
Tilda Swinton, British Actress[201]
Nándor Tánczos, Member of New Zealand ParliamentCatherine Tate, British comedienne and actress[202]
Teddy Taylor, British politician[203]
Teller, American magician and member of Penn and Teller[108]
Strom Thurmond, American Senator, governor, lawyer and decorated World War II. veteran.[204]
Bill Tilghman, US Marshal and gunslinger who owned a saloon for financial reasons[205]
Pierre Elliott Trudeau (1919–2000), former Prime Minister of Canada[206]
John Travolta, American actor[207]
Donald Trump, entrepreneur[208]
Victor Trumper, Australian who was among the Wisden Cricketers of the Year[209]
Suzanne Tuberville (1960- ), public relations analyst, wife of Tommy Tuberville[210]
Tommy Tuberville (1954- ), head coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team[211]
Shania Twain, Canadian singer[212]
Jeff Tweedy, American musician[213]
[
edit] U to Z Erik Van Looy, Belgian film director.[214]
Matti Vanhanen, Former Prime Minister of Finland[215]
Tom Waits, American musician[216]
JC Watts, Former American Congressman[217]
Rick Wakeman, English keyboardist with the progressive rock band Yes[218]
Denzel Washington, American actor[219]
Ian Watkins, lead singer of the Welsh band Lostprophets[220]
Gerard Way, lead singer for My Chemical Romance[221]
Mae West, American actress and playwright.[222]
Billy West, American voice actor[223]
John Wetton, English rock singer and musician, after recovering from alcoholism[224]
Jonny Wilkinson, English rugby union player and member of the England national team[225]
Bruce Willis, American actor[37]
Bill Woodfull, Australian cricketer[226]
Malcolm X, American activist/minister[227]
Mike Yarwood, UK comedian and impressionist[228]
Michael York, British actor[37]
Angus Young, Australian musician, lead guitarist for rock band AC/DC[229]
Frank Zappa, American musician[230]