TED Speakers
Thinkers, doers, idea-generators. These are the speakers who have delivered a talk featured on TED.com, whether at an official TED conference, at one of thousands of independently organized TEDx events, or on another stage altogether.
Sitawa Wafula
Mental health advocate
Alexander Wagner
Economist
Rufus Wainwright
Musical inventor
Robert Waldinger
Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, Zen priest
Ariel Waldman
Antarctic explorer, NASA advisor
Jimmy Wales
Founder of Wikipedia
Ghada Wali
Designer
Darren Walker
President, Ford Foundation
Gabrielle Walker
Writer, climate thinker and strategist
Jay Walker
Entrepreneur
John Q. Walker
Musician and inventor
Karen Thompson Walker
Novelist
Matt Walker
Sleep scientist, professor, author
Melissa Walker
Creative arts therapist
Benjamin Wallace
Author
Christina Wallace
Entrepreneur, podcaster, storyteller
David Wallace-Wells
Journalist
Ari Wallach
Futurist
Jane Walsh
Lawyer
Jen Walsh
Sleep researcher and educator
Barbara F. Walter
Civil wars expert
Helen Walters
Head of Media and Curation at TED
Joshua Walters
Comedian, activist
Clemantine Wamariya
Storyteller, human rights advocate
Alexandr Wang
AI technologist
Angela Wang
Retail expert
Ge Wang
Music technologist
Jun Wang
Genomics researcher
Miao Wang
Marine conservationist
Nanfu Wang
Documentary filmmaker
