Recipient of the Presidential Citizen Medal by President George W. Bush.
Gary Sinise has played a range of memorable roles. Notably, he played two high-profile politicians in television movies: President Harry S. Truman in HBO's "Truman" (1995) and Gov. George Wallace in "George Wallace" (1997).
Founding member of "Friends of Abe", an informal social/political group for Republican celebrities.
Gary Sinise is a strong supporter of the U.S. military and veterans' causes.