Ciara and Viola Davis are among the stars celebrating Obama Day in lieu of President Trump’s birthday
Ciara and Viola Davis were among a group of celebrities taking to social media on Sunday to celebrate Obama day, in response to President Donald Trump‘s 74th birthday.
‘Happy Obama Day! #ObamaAppreciationDay,’ Davis, a 54-year-old Oscar-winner for Fences, tweeted with a picture of the 44th U.S. commander-in-chief.
Ciara shared a shot of herself and husband in the Oval Office greeting the former president, writing: ‘Thank you. #ObamaDay.’
And many more! Ciara was among a group of celebrities taking to social media on Sunday to celebrate Obama day, in response to President Donald Trump’s 74th birthday
Acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay shared a clip of a screening of her film Selma (apparently at the White House), comparing Obama to Trump in her accompanying comment.
‘Joining #ObamaAppreciationDay,’ she said. ‘I won’t say which SELMA cast member took this totally contraband footage. But now seems like a good day to share for the first time as we salute the civility and intelligence that once was a mainstay in the White House.’
Many other notable names in show business celebrated Obama, including David Oyelowo, who shared an Oval Office selfie with the former first family as well as Oprah and Common.
Backdraft actor Billy Baldwin tweeted with the hashtags, #Vote, #AmericaOrTrump, #RampGate and #ObamaDayJune14th.
The 45th and 44th presidents stood next to one another on Inauguration Day 2017
A look back: Acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay shared a clip of a screening of her film Selma (apparently at the White House), comparing Obama to Trump in her accompanying comment
Happy: ‘Happy Obama Day! #ObamaAppreciationDay,’ Davis, a 54-year-old Oscar-winner for Fences, tweeted with a picture of the 44th U.S. commander-in-chief
He added a clip of Obama and his then Vice President Joe Biden, who’s currently Trump’s challenger in the upcoming U.S. election.
‘Happy We’re Gonnna Have A New President Who’s Gonna Heal And Unite The Country Again After All Of The Damage, Insanity & Chaos Inflicted By Trump… Day!!!’ said Baldwin, whose older brother Alec has famously portrayed Trump on SNL.
Fun times: The Hangover actor Ken Jeong shared a shot of himself and President Obama
Hollywood staples: Billy Baldwin and David Oyelowo shared social media shots to commemorate Obama
Star Trek icon George Takei added, ‘I’d say happy birthday to Donald on his special day, but after all, #AllBirthdaysMatter.’
Some Americans congregated to celebrate Trump’s birthday on Sunday, as Fox News host Laura Ingraham shared a group shot of the president’s supporters in the Southwest getting together in observance of the occasion.
‘Another Trump birthday bash in Cave Creek., AZ!’ she wrote.
Just wanna have fun: Iconic singer Cyndi Lauper shared a shot of herself with the former first couple
Enthusiasm: Users about celebrated Obama’s time in office from 2009-2017
Some Americans congregated to celebrate Trump’s birthday on Sunday, as Fox News host Laura Ingraham shared a group shot of the president’s supporters in the Southwest getting together in observance of the occasion