Donald Trump has appointed actors Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone as special ambassadors for Hollywood. Their mission: to help revive the California film industry. This move comes as Hollywood has faced increasing competition from foreign markets in recent years.

The president-elect says the envoys will bring foreign business back to Hollywood but it's unclear what their roles will involve.

Donald Trump leaned on some of his famous friends to help influence Hollywood in an announcement shared Thursday on Truth Social. The President-elect tapped three major celebrities to help him influence Hollywood in an unexpected social media announcement.