actorvist (n). - one who plays the role of activist, performing as if he/she is speaking out for social change, but in reality is performing for attention of an audience and in large supports the status quo.
Use: According to the article, local actorvist Richard Leeroy is running for Asheville City Council.
by wordupmamajama January 9, 2015
Get the actorvist mug.1. a Hollywood type with an aggressive, left-leaning agenda (actor + activist)
2. a celebrity activist
2. a celebrity activist
And "Good Night" is only one example of how Clooney is shedding his party boy persona and becoming more of an "actorvist."
(Newsweek, October 10, 2005 issue)
(Newsweek, October 10, 2005 issue)
by David R. Gahary October 2, 2005
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Actorvist Alicia Silverstone has appeared in another advertising campaign for animal rights group PETA>
by Meghan KFI January 21, 2008
Get the actorvist mug.Noun, any actor or actress whose philanthropic pursuits equal or outweigh their actual acting ability or fame from acting.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are such actorvists, they volunteer worldwide and have adopted enough children to empty a small orphanage.
by NYCtyisweriwnt2b June 11, 2009
Get the actorvist mug.A left wing (BLM/Antifa) activist who jumps on to any officer involved shooting when there is little to no information available to make far reaching politically motivated assumptions and demands. Eventually these assumptions are overwhelmingly proven false by bodycam and autopsy reports
I saw the bodycam after hearing how she 'promoted peace' only to see her trying to stab someone. You just can't trust those ambulance chaser activists
by n_t_12 April 27, 2021
Get the ambulance chaser activists mug.A person who, upon seeing a political message on a social networking site, instantly becomes a die-hard supporter despite knowing nothing about the subject.
Jackie -OMG, I just saw KONY2012. Save the Children!!!!
Brenda -OMG me too. It's so sad that this is happening in Uganda.
Informed Individual- You know this has been happening 26 years and that the Ugandan gov did the same thing to get in power... overnight activists
Brenda -OMG me too. It's so sad that this is happening in Uganda.
Informed Individual- You know this has been happening 26 years and that the Ugandan gov did the same thing to get in power... overnight activists
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