TED Speakers

Ideas Worth Spreading: Inspiring & Educational TED Experts Sharing Their Words of Wisdom

List of TED Speakers

Whether the talk was given at an official TED conference or at one of the thousands of TEDx events across the globe, these keynote speakers, thought leaders, bestselling authors, business mavericks, and world-class experts have garnered millions of views for their inspiring, informative, and sometimes hilarious TED talks. Some of the TED speakers in this category have given some of the most popular talks of all time, and others have taken the stage to share motivational stories and groundbreaking successes in their respective fields. From climate change and healthcare to technology and education, these inspiring keynote speakers present their ideas in innovative and engaging ways to a variety of audiences around the world.

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R "Ray" Wang
(6 ratings)

Founder of Constellation Research, AI Expert, Author

Dr. Leana Wen
(3 ratings)

Physician, Healthcare Executive & Leading Public Health Speaker; Washington Post Columnist, CNN Medical Analyst & Author; Cervical Cancer Survivor

Diana Nyad
(3 ratings)

World Champion Swimmer & First Person to Swim from Cuba to Florida; Author, Sports Journalist & Broadcaster; Co-Founder, BravaBody & EverWalk

Zach King

Filmmaker & Content Creator Known for His Magic Tricks & Digital Sleight of Hand

Daphne Oz

Emmy Award-winning Television Host, New York Times Bestselling Author, Chef & Entrepreneur

Robin Chase
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Transportation Entrepreneur, Founder & Former CEO of Zipcar; Author; Board Member at Tucows

Josh Linkner
(3 ratings)

Authority on Innovation & Leadership, Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capital Investor; NYT Bestselling Author of "The Road to Reinvention"

Rachel Lloyd

Founder & CEO of GEMS, Advocate for Trafficked Youth, Survivor

Kanya Balakrishna
(3 ratings)

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

Seth Godin
(3 ratings)

Business & Marketing Expert; Founder of the altMBA & The Akimbo Workshops; NYT Bestselling Author of "Purple Cow," "Linchpin" & "Tribes"

Keith Ferrazzi
(9 ratings)

Executive Team Coach Transforming Teams to Transform the World; Bestselling Author

Andrew McAfee
(3 ratings)

Co-Founder of MIT Initiative on Digital Economy, MIT Research Scientist, Author

Eduardo BriceƱo
(29 ratings)

Growth Mindset Facilitator, Founder & CEO at Growth.how, Former CEO of Mindset Works

Bozoma Saint John
(1 rating)

Businesswoman, Entrepreneur & Former Global Chief Marketing Officer at Netflix; Housewife on "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"; Author, "The Urgent Life"

Yoruba Richen
(4 ratings)

Peabody Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Monica Lewinsky
(1 rating)

Producer, Social Activist & Contributing Editor to Vanity Fair; Expert on Cyberbullying, Women's Issues & Reinvention

Ian Bremmer
(1 rating)

Political Scientist, Foreign Affairs Columnist & NYT Bestselling Author; President & Founder of Eurasia Group & GZERO Media

Bushra Amiwala
(4 ratings)

Youngest Muslim Elected Official in the United States; Political & Diversity Activist; Skokie Board of Education Member

Pearl Arredondo

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal