An image display apparatus according to the present invention comprising a display panel that displays an image, a support unit that supports a rear surface of the display panel, and an exterior member that covers the support unit, wherein the support unit includes a first plate-like member and a second plate-like member, wherein the first plate-like member is fixed to the display panel at a first fixing area, wherein the second plate-like member is fixed to the first plate-like member at a second fixing area and to the exterior member at a third fixing area, and wherein the first fixing area and the second fixing area are arranged not in overlapped relation with each other at least within the third fixing area in a view projected on a surface parallel to a display surface of the display panel.