List of famous motivational speakers, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the top motivational speakers in the world? Popular motivational speaker Tony Robbins has helped many celebrity clients. (If you're looking for motivation, this list of positive actions might help!) This includes the most prominent motivational speakers, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable motivational speakers is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic motivational speakers were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned motivational speakers.
This list of public speakers who are motivational and inspirational includes people like Tony Robbins, Zig Zagler, and more. Featuring male and female self help speakers, this list has a variety of motivational gurus helping people lead great lives.
From reputable, prominent, and well known motivational speakers to the lesser known motivational speakers of today, these are some of the best professionals in the motivational speaker field. If you want to answer the questions, "Who are the most famous motivational speakers ever?" and "What are the names of famous motivational speakers?" then you're in the right place.- Norman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993) was an American minister and author... more
Stephen Covey
Stephen Richards Covey (October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was an American educator, author,... more- Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar (November 6, 1926 – November 28, 2012) was an American author,... more
- Anthony Jay Robbins (born Anthony J. Mahavoric; February 29, 1960) is an American author,... more
- Naomi Judd (born Diana Ellen Judd; January 11, 1946) is an American country music singer, ... more
- Eckhart Tolle ( EK-art TOL-ə; German pronunciation: [ˈɛkhaʁt ˈtɔlə], born Ulrich Leonard... more
- Nicholas James Vujicic ( VOY-chitch; born 4 December 1982) is an Australian Christian... more
- David Lawrence Ramsey III (born September 3, 1960) is an American radio show host, author and... more
- Mr. T (born Laurence Tureaud; May 21, 1952) is an American actor, bodyguard, television... more
- César Felipe Millán Favela (; Spanish: [ˈsesaɾ miˈʝan]; born August 27, 1969) is a... more
- Susan Lynn "Suze" Orman ( SOO-zee; born June 5, 1951) is an American author, financial... more
- Edward Michael Grylls (born 7 June 1974), better known as Bear Grylls, is a British former... more
- Joe Simpson (born 1960) is an English mountaineer, author and motivational speaker. While... more
- Beth Torbert (born June 15, 1971) is an Indo-Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, and... more
- Marilyn Hickey is an American Christian minister and televangelist who teaches Bible studies... more
- Paula Michelle White-Cain (née Furr; April 20, 1966), better known as Paula White, is an... more
Susan Powter
Susan Powter (born 22 December 1957) is an Australian-born American motivational speaker,... more- Robert Toru Kiyosaki (清崎 徹, Kiyosaki Tooru, born April 8, 1947) is an American businessman and... more
Ben Tankard
Ben Tankard is a 6'6" former professional basketball player and an American gospel, jazz... more- Aron Lee Ralston (born October 27, 1975) is an American outdoorsman, mechanical engineer and... more
- Dr. Gary P. Hamel (born 1954) is an American management consultant. He is a founder of... more
- Stacey McKenzie (born in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Canadian fashion model, runway coach and most... more
- Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both... more
- Wayne Walter Dyer (May 10, 1940 – August 29, 2015) was an American self-help author and a... more
- Chetan Bhagat (born 22 April 1974) is an Indian author, columnist, screenwriter and... more