Monday, May 16, 2011

Celebrities Who Play Dungeons & Dragons

ENTERTAINMENT

  • Mike Meyers says he used to play D&D on Inside the Actor’s Studio.

  • Vin Diesel, a longtime D&D player, wrote an introduction to the book "Thirty Years of Adventure: Celebrating Dungeons and Dragons".

  • Judy Dench was introduced to the game by Vin Diesel and continues to play.

  • Matthew Lillard has played D&D for charity.

  • Basketball player Tim Duncan is a long-time D&D player.

  • Robin Williams has played D&D for charity, but also plays at home with friends.

  • Kevin Smith is a long time D&D player and Dungeon Master.

  • Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were introduced to the game by Kevin Smith.

  • Daryl Hannah

  • Jesse McCarthy

  • Lauren Graham

  • Actor/Director Jon Favreau (Iron Man) credits D&D for much of his storytelling prowess.

  • Joss Whedon played D&D in college.

  • Stephen Colbert was a big D&D player as a kid and still plays now.

  • Ewan McGreggor plays D&D.

  • Will Wheaton played D&D when not on the set of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

  • The Sarah Silverman Show’s Brian Posehn has played weekly for years.

  • Weezer front man Rivers Cuomo sings about his “Dungeon Master’s Guide” in his 1994 song “In the Garage.”

  • Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance told Rolling Stone that he shopped for Dungeons & Dragons supplies rather than partying while on tour.

  • The lead singer of Marcy Playground, John Wozniak, has played D&D since he was a kid even though his parents forbid him.
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