To celebrate World Kindness Day on Friday 13 November, HELLO! is proud to present its inaugural Kind List. The list includes generous and thoughtful celebrities, royals, trailblazers and influential people, who constantly lift our spirits and our communities with their acts of kindness. During these strange and difficult times, we could all do with a little more kindness in the world and we look to these shining stars for inspiration.
Over the years, Sir Elton has donated more than £300million to charitable causes from his own pocket. He is known as much for his...
Where to start with Beyoncé? The singer and songwriter's acts of kindness are wide-ranging, from sending...
£27million is a pretty staggering sum of money, but that's how much Lady Gaga raised for the World Health...
Pop princess Taylor is all about random acts of kindness. The megastar helped one...
The most famous ex-One Directioner lives by the mantra, Treat People with Kindness. The penultimate song on his album...
The British rap star stunned his fans this year after declaring he would be giving away £10million over ten years...
Not only is he one of the biggest-selling artists of all time, but Ed is one of the most generous to boot. He's kind to his fans and he...
Having grown up on council estates with a single mother, Adele openly says she doesn't come from money and...
Charity work has always been a big part of Myleene's world, whether she's manning the phones for...
America's sweetheart Jennifer Aniston is one of the kindest celebs there is, giving away millions of dollars to...
Most famous people like to let us know when they do something heroic or charitable, but not Keanu Reeves. He's been...
The 007 actress may be known for her turns in the James Bond films and Moonlight, but Naomie has...
The actress and mum was quick to spot just how difficult the pandemic lockdown was going...
As well as being a brilliant actress, Amandla, who's still only 22, has become an outspoken social activist, particularly...
He's known as one of the nicest guys in entertainment but has also used his Harry Potter...
Oscar winner Emma Stone famously deflected attention from herself and onto a slew of charities by holding up a...
The Captain America star is happy to wear his costume off-set, visiting several children's hospitals dressed...
The Avatar and Marvel actress has won a humanitarian award for her work with JhPiego which helps...
The One Show presenter regularly uses her celebrity platform to push good causes, from supporting Action for Children...
Kate regularly rolls up her sleeves and takes on a charity challenge, such as when she appeared in five...
Known for being one of the nicest presenters on US television, Hoda has supported numerous charities...
Daniel and his work on sitcom Schitt's Creek has been an inspiration to many of...
As a high-profile Latina, Eva is aware she's a role model and regularly uses her platform for good, supporting...
The Scandal star dedicates a lot of her time to charities which help women suffering domestic abuse...
The TV star and radio presenter is a strong advocate for the NHS and has credited the healthcare...
Sir David Attenborough is now 94, but has become a symbol of the importance of treating...
If he was loved before, the fitness star and all-around nice guy is an icon now. Joe Wicks was everyone's regular...
The 22-year-old Manchester United and England football player caused a storm with his campaign to...
The Liverpool footballer is more than aware of how lucky he is to be earning the big bucks in the...
Serena Williams is a boss, one of the greatest tennis players of all time and enormously generous. When she...
The world's greatest basketball player has given away many of his millions over the years...
She's known for reshaping the world of gymnastics, but in her spare time Simone Biles, who is...
Ellie was the youngest British athlete to compete at the 2008 Beijing Summer Paralympics aged 13...
Not only does Tom regularly pose for hilarious pics with his fans, but his title as America's Dad...
Most people know by now that Bill and Melinda Gates have vowed to give away almost all of their vast wealth, which...
The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation is how the couple carry out most of their philanthropic work...
When Daisy Dove Bloom was born in August, the couple didn't just announce her birth on Instagram, they did...
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are one of the kindest couples in showbiz, whether it’s setting up the education...
As one of the kindest UK couples, Sir Rod and Lady Penny's generosity really shone through during this...
Kelly and Mark have always been a couple who have encouraged their kids to give back, working in...
There are few couples who put others before themselves like the Clooneys. George has been a...
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban were obviously missing live music as much as the rest of us during lockdown, as...
As the longest-ruling monarch in British history, Her Majesty The Queen is a much loved and respected figure...
As well as raising her three children and carrying out royal duties in support of the Queen, the...
Charity has always been at the forefront of Sarah, Duchess of York's mind and something she...
As patron of over 70 charities and organisations, it's fair to say the Countess of Wessex has her hands full...
Even before joining the royal family and becoming the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan was involved...
Queen Rania is an epic philanthropist, championing the need for young people to get properly...
Jetsun is the world's youngest living queen and her philanthropy is extensive...
The heir to the throne got her hands dirty during the pandemic, showing up to Stockholm's City Mission...
Michelle Obama has always genuinely cared about people and their issues, and post-White House, the former First Lady is...
Ever since a teenage Malala became a global name following the horrific tragedy of her shooting, she has strived...
Angelina is arguably known as much as a humanitarian and activist as she is a Hollywood A-lister...
Anyone who's been in the audience at one of her shows knows Queen Oprah loves to give stuff away. But she's also partial...
The 40-year-old Prime Minister of New Zealand, whose daughter Neve is still just two, has earned plaudits...
Finland has been voted as the world's happiest and at the age of 34, Sanna is its youngest-ever leader...
The TV presenter, author, motivational speaker and activist is devoted to her eponymous foundation, which...
During the pandemic, Mary has been urging the public to back local retailers and small and medium-sized businesses...
Stella has been reshaping fashion since launching her first collection in 2001 and has...
Amy Powney is creative director of Mother of Pearl, the contemporary womenswear brand that celebrates...
The activist, and one of the world's most recognisable models, founded the mental health charity Gurls Talk...
The 3ft 5in writer, lecturer and diversity advocate was declared one of...
Ethiopian-born Liya Kebede has been modelling for nearly two decades, but this super-activist...
Bethany Williams is a streetwear designer committed to effecting social change by collaborating with...