List of people with Bell's palsy

Well-known people who have been diagnosed with Bell's palsy include:


 * Roseanne Barr, American comedian and actress whose condition occurred as a child
 * Stevie Benton, bassist for Texas rock band Drowning Pool
 * Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, Icelandic professional strongman, actor, and professional basketball player
 * Amy Brenneman, American actress and producer
 * Pierce Brosnan, Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist
 * Jean Chrétien, prime minister of Canada
 * George Clooney, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
 * Norm Coleman, former United States Senator
 * Cassi Davis, American actress
 * Alexis Denisof, American actor
 * Glen Durrant, BDO World Darts Champion
 * Joel Embiid, Cameroonian-American basketball player, diagnosed during the 2024 NBA playoffs
 * Thomas C. Foley, American politician and businessman; U.S. Ambassador to Ireland
 * David Frum, Canadian-American pundit
 * Graeme Garden, British comedy writer and performer, who has written about his experiences with the condition
 * Allen Ginsberg, American beat poet
 * Tony Gonzalez, American NFL football player
 * Amy Goodman, American journalist and author
 * Jane Greer, American actress
 * Trenton Hassell, American basketball player for the New Jersey Nets of the NBA
 * Terrence Howard, American actor
 * Armando Iannucci, Scottish writer
 * Angelina Jolie, American actress and filmmaker
 * Anupam Kher, Indian actor
 * Ralph Kiner, American baseball player in the 1940s and 1950s
 * Ella Koon, Tahitian-born Hong Kong singer-actress
 * Curtis LeMay, United States Air Force general and 1968 independent vice presidential candidate
 * Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian singer
 * Martin Love, Australian cricketer
 * Joe Mantegna, American actor
 * Pete Maravich, American basketball player
 * Florence Mars, American civil rights activist and author
 * Tom McCarthy, Canadian National Hockey League player who played for the Minnesota North Stars and Boston Bruins
 * Glenda McKay, British actress
 * Danny Meyer, American restaurateur in New York City; chief executive officer of Union Square Hospitality Group
 * Scarlett Moffatt, British television personality
 * Kim Mulkey, American basketball player and coach (LSU women)
 * Ralph Nader, American politician
 * Piper Niven, Scottish professional wrestler
 * Cliff Pennington, shortstop for the Oakland Athletics
 * Demond Price (Conway The Machine), musician and member of rap group Griselda.
 * Jim Ross, professional wrestling commentator for WWE, WCW, NJPW, and AEW
 * Rick Savage, bass guitarist for the British rock band Def Leppard
 * Tom Seaver, Hall of Fame Major League pitcher
 * Bernadette Sembrano, Filipino newscaster, host of the medical program Salamat Dok! and anchor of TV Patrol Weekend
 * Ayrton Senna, Brazilian Formula One racecar driver
 * Rahul Sharma, Indian cricketer
 * Jamey Sheridan, American actor whose condition was written into the show Law and Order: Criminal Intent
 * Sarah Smart, English actress
 * Mike South, American pornographic director
 * Bruce Sutter, American Major League Baseball pitcher
 * Eric Swalwell, American politician and currently serving as the U.S. representative for California's 15th congressional district
 * Bart Tommelein, Belgian politician
 * Kevin Tsai, Taiwanese writer and TV host
 * Colin Turkington, British touring car racing driver
 * Evan Turner, American basketball player
 * Chris Walker, British superbike racer
 * Wesley Walker, American football player (New York Jets) was unable to blink his left eye due to Bell's palsy in 1982, but played football anyway
 * Andrew Lloyd Webber, British composer
 * Joseph C. Wilson, American diplomat
 * Nancy Zieman, American television host of the show Sewing with Nancy