The Cannabis Industry is becoming more popular every day. Statista shows that sales of CBD products in the United States reached 4.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2020. Experts also believe that this market will grow to 16 billion dollars in value by 2026. Even though the market is still in its development stage, a huge surge of celebrities and famous personalities as influencers, brand ambassadors, and even well-known organizations promote hemp and CBD supplements for overall wellness.
Celebrities not only proudly admit their use of the plant and its supplements, but they have also affected the establishment of the market. As a result, they not only allow society their take on its legality but also share their stories and explain how they establish the industry. Most Cannabis Influencers share their use of CBD and hemp online, gathering fans who would like to learn more about these products and their potential benefits for health. However, not everyone knows who became pioneers in this field and what influential people are.
In addition, cannabis influencers can become ideal partners for hemp and CBD cannabis companies looking for advertising. Below you will see 8 popular people in the cannabis space:
Jolene Goring
Jolene is a well-known Cannabis influencer who has more than 18 years of experience in the health and wellness space. Thanks to her background and expertise, she was awarded as one of "America's Premier Fitness Experts" by USA Today a few years ago.
She is a regular guest of ABC, Fox 10 News, and other stations where she shares her story and experience with cannabis products. As a result, many cannabis organisations want her to become their ambassador, and her Instagram page has lots of followers who want to know about CBD-infused lotions, lip balms, massage oil, and other products.
Snoop Dogg
We all know Snoop Dogg for his music and films. However, not everyone knows that he is also a cannabis influencer. In 2015 Snoop Dog also debuted his Leafs by Snoop brand in Colorado. Having a name linked to cannabis, his own business boosted his cannabis game.
Snoop Dog is also a co-founder of Casa Verde Capital, a large investment organization with a portfolio worth approximately $200 million. Snoop admits that he wants to support the cannabis business and explore more about the benefits of the cannabis strains for health and overall wellness.
Montel Williams
Montel Williams was a famous person on US TV before he became more well-known as a Cannabis influencer. His story is inspiring as he came to cannabis for a good reason. After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1999, he decided to try alternative treatment. It has been shown that some cannabis strains, like the Wedding Crasher weed, have a positive impact on memory and may help treat several conditions.
Since trying cannabis, Montel has been an outspoken advocate for the Cannabis industry and its use in daily wellness routine. Montel Williams has also launched Lenitive Scientific, which is a cannabis brand that provides a vast range of cannabis products.
Michele Ross
Dr Michele Ross also has a great understanding of human health, working as a neuroscientist, author, and mental health specialist. Thanks to her experience, she promotes plant remedies over medications and wants more people to try CBD for improved well-being.
She also assists people suffering from chronic illnesses as she believes cannabis products may help them overcome or soothe symptoms of health diseases. She runs her blog and has lots of followers on Instagram. She decided to launch her company, Infused Health, which attempts to raise cannabis knowledge and educate people online.
Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta is a neurosurgeon and author from the United States. He works as the assistant chief of neurosurgery at Grady Memorial Hospital in Georgia while also being a professor of neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine.
Even though he long was one of these people who spoke out against the usage of marijuana for medicinal uses, he changed his mind after exploring the topic and doing research studies. When he worked on a CNN program, he learned that cannabis might work as an alternative treatment for a wide range of diseases. Even though he isn't an influencer, he still supports the cannabis community.
Warren Bobrow
Warren Bobrow is interested in cannabis cocktails. He likes to experiment with adding cannabis to his cocktails, which in his opinion, works like a new way experimenting with depth, balance, and taste. Being a writer of "Cannabis Cocktails, Mocktails & Tonics: The Art of Spirited Drinks and Buzz-Worthy Libations", he shared many facts about cannabis use in beverages and its potential benefits.
Krishna Sai Andavolu
Krishna Sai Andavolu is a hoster and producer of Weediquette, a cannabis-themed show on Viceland. Here he explores how cannabis legalization has boosted the industry in various states of the United States and abroad. He also shows people who use marijuana for PTSD and cancer therapy in most episodes. That is why he has become one of the most popular cannabis influencers today.
Tommy Chong
Thomas B. Kin Chong is a well-known Canadian-American actor, writer, and musician who also speaks for cannabis rights and legalization. He is primarily well-recognised for marijuana-themed Cheech & Chong comedy albums and movies with Cheech Marin. He believes that cannabis plays a great part in his victories over cancer. That is why he launched his own cannabis brand that sells candies, vapes, pens and CBD oils.
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