10+ Stories of Celebrities Being Nice Because The Rest Are Being Awful

We need this comprehensive list of nice celebrities more than ever.

Elana

• Published in Interesting
• November 16, 2017

As allegation after allegation rolls in shining light on just how gross some of our favorite celebrities are the world has kind of been sinking into a sense of despair. 

It's just depressing to see that some of pop culture's idols have a dark side in the underbelly of Hollywood. While some accusations have left us kind of not surprised, others have left us feeling kind of bewildered (George Takei? Why?) Yet among the Kevin Spacey's and the Louie CK's has risen something inspiring:

People are sharing allegations of celebrities being nice. Not to make light of sexual assault, but to try and give us something to enjoy all the chaos we are seeing as each new nasty allegation lines up. 

Quite frankly, we need this positivity.

Tom Hanks

The scoundrel.

Peter Jackson

Making dreams come true.

Celine Dion

She may be a diva on a technicality but metaphorically she is a sweetheart.

Lou Diamond Phillips

Nobody picks on cashiers when LDP is around!

Lucy Liu

She can kick your butt but she's really nice so she won't.

Michael Keaton

Nice guy Keaton hangs out with his fans like it's no big deal!

Nick Offerman

Don't let his notorious grump face fool you, Nick Offerman is THE MAN.

Sarah Silverman

She'll make you laugh until it hurts but no matter what she is totally cool with her fans.

Sinbad

"Thanks for the idea, bud."

Jason Alexander

He may not always play a nice guy in television and movies but he's a nice guy in real life.

Tom Hanks

Nicest. Guy. Ever.

Bob Odenkirk

So awesome status confirmed.

Wes Anderson

Appreciative is a nice trait. We wish more people possessed it.

Jesse Eisenburg

The quiet life for this nice guy!

Viggo Mortenson

A real hero.

Keanu Reeves

Notorious good guy Keanu!

David Tennant

He's a lot of Whovian's favorite doctor and a great guy.

Tom Hanks

Somehow, we're not surprised.

Jack Black

No jokes when it comes to giving solid advice to someone in need. Way to go Jack.

Will Forte, Method Man, and Christopher Walken

Nice dudes who smell nice, apparently!

Justin Timberlake

We always figured Justin was a nice guy with a killer sense of humor, it's nice to see that confirmed.

Antonio Banderas

He's got jokes! We can hear his accent in our minds.

Jensen Ackles and Jared Padelecki

All around good guys.

Laura Linney

No one gets left behind when Laura Linney is around.

Emma Watson

Feminist Emma Watson appreciates poems about her. We dig it.

Zack Galifinakis

Put Zack on the list of celebrities you'd totally love to meet.

Chris Martin

The Coldplay lead singer hasn't let his rock-star status stop him from helping sick children.

Keanu Reeves

The ultimate good guy.

Robert De Niro

He's a patient man who understands parenthood.

Kenny G

Smooth guy who plays smooth tunes.

Danny DeVito

Danny is a good tipper!

Danny DeVito

And he's a compassionate guy, too.

The Good Place Cast

The ultimate dream team? Apparently!

Nathan Fillion

He looks out for everyone in the ways that count: food.

Brad Pitt

Nothing but positives for the one and only Brad Pitt.

Kathy Bates

This incredibly talented actress is also an incredibly nice woman.

Salma Hayek

She's a nice woman and she likes to give good tips!

Steve Buscemi

He's got Halloween spirit!

Elana