Famous Green Bay Packers fans

There are a lot of famous Green Bay Packers fans. One of the oldest franchisees in the National Football League (NFL), wherever you go in the USA, one is bound to meet a Packers fan. And there are many celebrity fans all over the globe who root for the Green and Gold.Here's a look at five of the most famous Packers fans:

#5 Harry Styles

The One Direction star is a converted Green Bay Packers fan. The 20-year-old 'What Makes You Beautiful' hitmaker is from Redditch, Worcestershire, UK. But Calvin Aurand, a music producer/director and close friend of Styles introduced the pop sensation to the Green and Gold boys.

#4 Ellen DeGeneres

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres is also a famous Green Bay Packers fan. She always has been very public about her support for the Winconsin side. The 56-year-old had even challenged talk-show host and media mogul Oprah Winfrey to bet on a Packers vs Chicago Bears match.

#3 Lil Wayne

American rapper Lil Wayne might be from New Orleans, but he chose the Green Bay Packers over his town club New Orleans Saints. According to the reason he chose to support the Packers, Lil Wayne's father had attended the Super Bowl XXXI in 1996 between New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers. The Packers had beaten the Patriots 35-21, and Wayne's father had brought home lots of Packers memorabilia. As a 14-year-old kid, Wayne was influenced by it and went on to become a Cheesehead.

In response the hit Wiz Khalifa song 'Black and Yellow', Wayne came up with 'Green and Yellow' a tribute to the Packers at a post Super Bowl party in 2011.

#2 Ryan Reynolds

The Green Lantern roots for the Green and Gold boys from Green Bay. Though a Canadian by birth, Ryan Reynolds chose to support the Green Bay Packers. Back in 2008, he was invited to a game at the Lambeau by Green Bay Packers quarterback Aron Rodgers, and Reynolds was hooked.

#1 Justin Timberlake

American crooner Justin Timberlake is a Green Bay Packers fan. The former N Sync star was introduced to the Packers by his Wisconsin-based friends. In an interview with People magazine, Timberlake confessed that his friends had urged him to support the Packs. "I have friends that are Packer fans that would decapitate me if I did not root for the Packers," he said in the 2011 interview. Well even though he is not a boyhood fan of the 4-time Super Bowl winners, having the 9-time Grammy Award winner as a fan is a definite positive for the Packers.

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