Actor Jon Voight received rapturous applause during a speech he gave at incoming U.S. President Donald Trump 's victory rally. The Midnight Cowboy actor declared Trump's 2024 presidential election victory to be the "greatest win of all time." Newsweek contacted Voight's representatives by email on Monday morning for comment.

Actor Jon Voight called President-elect Donald Trump his “hero” during a victory rally at Capital One Arena. Voight was recently named as one of Trump's "special envoys" to Hollywood.

Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th US president on Monday (January 20) but prior to his return to the White House, gave Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson unique, made-up roles in a bid to make Hollywood “bigger, better and stronger than ever before!”

The president-elect on Thursday announced plans to name Sylvester Stallone and others as his "special ambassadors" to Hollywood.

After naming Sylvester Stallone, Jon Voight, and Mel Gibson as 'special ambassadors' to Hollywood, Donald Trump says people should now call the actors 'Mr. Ambassador.'

Donald Trump has declared Jon Voight, Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone need to be addressed as "Mr. Ambassador" from now on after previously revealing plans to appoint them his "special envoys" to Hollywood.