Published 17:33 IST, January 6th 2020

Joaquin Phoenix is the reason Golden Globes had an all-vegan menu this year

Joaquin Phoenix took home the Best Actor trophy for 'Joker', but the actor also did not forget to walk the talk and was the reason the Globes went vegan.

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Joaquin Phoenix is reportedly one who suggested to Hollywood Foreign Press Association that Golden Globes should go vegan this year. Joker actor ackwledged HFPA’s move even during his Best Actor speech at Golden Globes 2020 ceremony. Re on to kw more details about this story.

Phoenix responsible for Golden Globes going vegan

Joaquin Phoenix has always been a staunch supporter of animal rights and conservation. According to a media portal’s report, Phoenix and his family have all been following a plant-based diet since y were children. Joaquin Phoenix, who was named PETA’s Person of Year, was responsible for Golden Globes choosing to go vegan this year.

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According to ar media portal’s report, Joaquin Phoenix convinced Hollywood Foreign Press Association to have an all-vegan menu at Golden Globes this year. HFPA is organisation that runs Golden Globes. result of Joaquin Phoenix’s suggestion resulted in HFPA officially anuncing an all-vegan menu at Golden Globes during its press conference.

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Joaquin Phoenix ackwledged HFPA’s move as he went on st to accept his Best Actor Award for Joker. Joaquin Phoenix started his speech by thanking Hollywood Foreign Press for recognising and ackwledging link between animal agriculture and climate change. He also ded that it is a bold move that menu went completely plant-based this year.

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Even though award ceremony h a completely plant-based menu, after-party did t. Golden Globes after-party was co-chaired by Warner Bros., which h released Joker. studios deviated from a completely vegan menu. According to reports, GOT actor Jason Momoa and Modern Family star Sofia Vergara were seen gorging on beef burgers and dancing night away.

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17:33 IST, January 6th 2020