Who is the youngest male UN ambassador?

Aidan Gallagher is an actor, singer-musician and environmental activist starring in Netflix’s highly anticipated series The Umbrella Academy.

Aidan was designated UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador for North America in 2018, at the age of 14, making him one of the youngest UN Goodwill Ambassadors ever.

Gallagher’s goal is to use his fame and genuine love of the cause to help save the world’s oceans and wildlife by raising awareness of crucial environmental challenges.

Aidan has long been an environmental activist in addition to his career as an actor and singer-songwriter in Netflix’s highly anticipated series The Umbrella Academy.

Erik Solheim, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme said “Aidan has been a powerful advocate for change and for what it means to be environmentally conscious and active.” “By encouraging others, he’s a terrific example of what can be accomplished when young people are active, and how young people need to make their voices heard,”

Aidan is also a youth advocate for The Waterkeeper Alliance, WildAid, Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS) and Vulcan Productions.