Personality Types of Famous People

Listed below are the assumed Jungian Personality Types of famous actors, artists, musicians, businessmen, politicians, writers, athletes and historical figures.

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• Famous SJs (Protectors)
• Famous SPs (Creators)
• Famous NTs (Intellectuals)
• Famous NFs (Visionaries)
• Fictional Characters

Famous SJs (Protectors)

Famous ESTJs (Overseers)

• Lyndon B. Johnson
  American President
• James Monroe
  American President
• Andrew Jackson
  American President
• William Henry Harrison
  American President
• Grover Cleveland
  American President
• George W. Bush
  American President
• Bill Frist
  Senate Majority Leader
• Simon Cowell
  Television Personality
• Carrie Nation
  Advocate
• Elliot Ness
  Prohibition Agent
• John D. Rockefeller
  Industrialist, Philanthropist
• Bette Davis
  Actress
• Robert A. Taft
  Governor of Ohio
• Judith Sheindlin
  Judge, Television Personality
• Sam Walton
  Founder of Walmart
• Billy Graham
  Evangelist, Writer
• Pat Summit
  Basketball Coach
• Joan Rivers
  Comedian, TV Personality
• Daniel Craig
  Actor

Famous ESFJs (Supporters)

• William McKinley
  American President
• Don Knotts
  Comedian
• John Connally
  Politician
• Sally Struthers
  Actress
• Steve Spurrier
  Football Player
• Sally Field
  Actress
• Phil Gramm
  U.S. Senator
• Nancy Kerrigan
  Olympic Figure Skater
• Elvis Stojko
  Canadian Figure Skater
• Jack Benny
  Comedian, Actor
• Desi Arnaz
  Actor, Comedian, Musician
• Terry Bradshaw
  Football Player
• Mary Tyler Moore
  Actress, Comedian
• Dixie Carter
  Actress
• Reba McIntire
  Singer
• Danny Glover
  Actor
• Jennifer Anniston
  Actor

Famous ISTJs (Examiners)

• George Washington
  American President
• Andrew Johnson
  American President
• Benjamin Harrison
  American President
• Herbert Hoover
  American President
• George H. W. Bush
  American President
• Thomas
  Apostle of Jesus
• Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Athlete (Heptathlon)
• Evander Holyfield
  Boxer
• Henry Ford
  Businessman
• Jack Webb
  Actor, Producer
• Condoleeza Rice
  U.S. Secretary of State
• Kirk Douglas
  Actor
• Warren Buffet
  Investor, Businessman
• Harry Truman
  American President
• Queen Elizabeth II
  Queen of England
• Rosalynn Carter
  U.S. First Lady
• Duke of Wellington
  British Prime Minister
• Anthony Hopkins
  Actor
• Gary Sinise
  Actor

Famous ISFJs (Defenders)

• Louisa May Alcott
  Novelist
• Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  Poet
• William Howard Taft
  American President
• Robert E. Lee
  Army Officer
• Queen Mary I
  Queen of England
• Barbara Bush
  American First Lady
• Nancy Reagan
  American First Lady
• Bess Truman
  American First Lady
• Robin Roberts
  Newscaster
• Kristi Yamaguchi
  Figure Skater
• Mother Theresa
  Missionary Nun
• Johnny Carson
  TV Show Host, Comedian
• Jimmy Stewart
  Actor
• Michael Caine
  Actor
• J. P. Morgan
  Financier, Banker
• Ed Bradley
  Journalist

Famous SPs (Creators)

Famous ESTPs (Persuaders)

• Madonna
  Singer
• Jack Nicholson
  Actor
• James Buchanan
  American President
• Mae West
  Actress
• Ernest Hemingway
  American Novelist
• Simon Peter
  Disciple of Jesus
• Lucille Ball
  Actress (I Love Lucy)
• Roy Rogers
  Singer, Actor
• Eddie Murphy
  Actor, Comedian
• Ann Jillian
  Actress
• Jimmy Conners
  Tennis Player
• Cybil Shepherd
  Actress
• Jacob (Israel)
  Jewish Patriarch
• Bruce Willis
  Actor (Die Hard)
• Michael J. Fox
  Actor (Back to the Future)
• Donald Trump
  U.S. President, Businessman
• Joan Cusack
  Actress, Comedian
• Chuck Norris
  Martial Artist, Actor

Famous ESFPs (Entertainers)

• Gracie Allen
  Comedian
• Bob Hope
  Actor
• Eva Gabor
  Actress
• Willard Scott
  Media Personality
• Kyle Petty
  NASCAR driver
• Arsenio Hall
  Comedian
• Mary Lou Retton
  Gymnast
• Kathy Lee Gifford
  Actress, Singer
• Elvis Presley
  Singer/Musician, Actor
• Elizabeth Taylor
  Actress
• Ronald Reagan
  American President, Actor
• Bill Clinton
  American President
• Saint Mark
  Apostle, Evangelist
• Earvin “Magic” Johnson
  Basketball Player
• Pablo Picasso
  Spanish Painter, Sculptor
• John Goodman
  Actor
• Marilyn Monroe
  Actor, Singer, Model
• Peter Kay
  Writer, Actor, Comedian

Famous ISTPs (Craftsmen)

• Zachary Taylor
  American President
• Charles Bronson
  Actor
• Tom Cruise
  Actor
• James Dean
  Actor
• Clint Eastwood
  Actor, Director
• Burt Reynolds
  Actor
• Keith Richards
  English Guitarist/Singer
• Frank Zappa
  Guitarist
• John Malkovich
  Actor
• Judy Finnigan
  British TV Star
• Robin Cook
  British Politician
• Katharine Hepburn
  Actress
• Avril Lavigne
  Singer
• Chuck Yeager
  U.S. Air Force Officer
• Antony Worrall Thompson
  British Celebrity Chef
• Alan Shepherd
  Astronaut
• Michael Jordan
  Athelete (Basketball, Baseball)
• Bruce Lee
  Martial Artist, Actor

Famous ISFPs (Artists)

• Millard Fillmore
  American President
• Ulysses S. Grant
  American President
• Dan Quayle
  American Vice President
• Marie Antoinette
  Queen of France
• Fred Astaire
  Actor, Dancer
• Paul Gauguin
  Artist
• Auguste Rodin
  French Sculptor
• Barbara Streisand
  Singer
• Steven Spielberg
  Filmmaker
• Doris Day
  Actress, Singer
• Michael Jackson
  Singer-songwriter, Dancer
• Kevin Costner
  Actor
• Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
  First Lady (Wife of JFK)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Composer
• Brooke Shields
  Actress
• John Travolta
  Actor
• Warren G. Harding
  American President
• Ashton Kutcher
  Actor
• Liberace
  Entertainer

Famous NTs (Intellectuals)

Famous ENTJs (Chiefs)

• Franklin D. Roosevelt
  American President
• Richard Nixon
  American President
• Harrison Ford
  Actor
• Steve Martin
  Actor, Comedian
• Whoopi Goldberg
  Actress, Comedian
• Margaret Thatcher
  British Prime Minister
• David Letterman
  TV Show Host, Comedian
• Newt Gingrich
  Speaker of the House
• Jim Carrey
  Actor, Comedian
• Bill Gates
  Microsoft Founder
• Steve Jobs
  Apple Co-founder, CEO
• Sean Connery
  Actor
• Benny Goodman
  Jazz Musician
• Sigourney Weaver
  Actress
• Al Gore
  American Vice President
• Vladimir Putin
  Russian President, P.M.
• Napoleon Bonaparte
  French Leader
• Candace Bergen
  Actress (Murphy Brown)
• Patrick Stewart
  Actor
• Edward Teller
  Theoretical Physicist

Famous ENTPs (Originators)

• Alexander the Great
  King, Military Commander
• Sir Walter Raleigh
  Writer, Poet, Explorer
• Walt Disney
  Filmmaker, Entrepreneur
• Richard Feynman
  Physicist
• Nikola Tesla
  Inventor, Physicist, Engineer
• John Adams
  American President
• James A. Garfield
  American President
• Rutherford B. Hayes
  American President
• Theodore Roosevelt
  American President
• Thomas Edison
  Inventor
• Julia Child
  Chef, Author, TV Personality
• George Carlin
  Comedian, Actor, Author
• John Candy
  Comedian, Actor
• Weird Al Yankovic
  Musician (Satire/Parody)
• Marilyn Vos Savant
  Author, Lecturer, Playwright
• Alfred Hitchcock
  Filmmaker (The Birds)
• Tom Hanks
  Actor
• David Spade
  Actor, Comedian
• Celine Dion
  Singer
• Matthew Perry
  Actor (Friends)
• Rodney Dangerfield
  Comedian, Actor
• Lewis Carroll
  Author (Alice in Wonderland)

Famous INTJs (Strategists)

• Dwight D. Eisenhower
  American President
• Thomas Jefferson
  American President
• Augustus Caesar
  Roman Emperor
• Sir Isaac Newton
  Astronomer
• Susan B. Anthony
  Civil Rights Leader
• Jane Austen
  Author (Pride and Prejudice)
• Angela Lansbury
  Actress (Murder, She Wrote)
• Peter Jennings
  Journalist
• C. S. Lewis
  Apologist, Author
• Martina Navratilova
  Tennis Champion
• Rudy Giuliani
  New York City Mayor
• General Colin Powell
  U.S. Secretary of State
• Lance Armstrong
  Cyclist
• Katie Couric
  Television Journalist
• Dan Akroyd
  Actor, Comedian, Musician
• Woodrow Wilson
  American President
• William F. Buckley, Jr.
  Journalist
• Maria Shriver
  Journalist
• Josephine Tey
  English Author
• Chester A. Arthur
  Lawyer, American President
• Arnold Schwarzenegger
  Actor, California Governor

Famous INTPs (Engineers)

• Abraham Lincoln
  American President
• James Madison
  American President
• John Quincy Adams
  American President
• John Tyler
  American President
• Gerald Ford
  American President
• William Harvey
  Medical Doctor
• Charles Darwin
  English Naturalist
• Rene Descartes
  French Philosopher
• Albert Einstein
  Physicist
• Blaise Pascal
  French Mathematician
• Socrates
  Greek Philosopher
• Carl Jung
  Psychiatrist
• William James
  Psychologist
• Rick Moranis
  Actor (Honey, I Shrunk the Kids)
• Meryl Streep
  Actress
• Bob Newhart
  Comedian, Actor
• Jeff Bingaman
  U.S. Senator
• Brent Spiner
  Actor (“Data” on Star Trek)
• Mary-Kate Olsen
  Actress (Full House)
• Ashley Olsen
  Actress (Full House)

Famous NFs (Visionaries)

Famous ENFJs (Mentors)

• William Cullen Bryant
  Poet
• King David
  King of Israel
• Abraham Maslow
  Psychologist
• Elizabeth Dole
  Senator
• Francois Mitterand
  French President
• Bob Saget
  Actor, Comedian
• Dick Van Dyke
  Actor
• Andy Griffith
  Actor
• Randy Quaid
  Actor
• Peyton Manning
  NFL Quarterback
• Mikhail Gorbachev
  President, Soviet Union
• Diane Sawyer
  Television Journalist
• Tommy Lee Jones
  Actor
• Ralph Nader
  Attorney, Political Activist
• Martin Luther King, Jr.
  Minister, Civil Rights Activist
• Kirstie Alley
  Actress
• Ben Stiller
  Actor, Comedian
• Matthew McConaughey
  Actor
• Pete Sampras
  Tennis Champion
• Ben Affleck
  Actor
• Margaret Mead
  Cultural Anthropologist

Famous ENFPs (Advocates)

• Franz Joseph Haydn
  Composer
• Mark Twain
  Writer
• Will Rogers
  Comedian
• Buster Keaton
  Silent Film Comic Actor
• Dr. Seuss
  Writer, Cartoonist
• Andy Rooney
  Television Writer
• King Jordan
  Pres., Gallaudet University
• Robin Williams
  Actor
• Paul Robeson
  Singer, Lawyer, Activist
• Regis Philbin
  Television Personality
• Phil Donahue
  Television Personality
• Bill Moyers
  Journalist, Commentator
• Charles Dickens
  English Novelist
• Upton Sinclair
  Author, Investigative Journalist
• Dave Thomas
  Businessman, Philanthropist
• Sandra Bullock
  Actress
• Sinbad
  Actor, Comedian
• Andy Kaufman
  Entertainer
• Bob Dylan
  Singer-songwriter, Musician

Famous INFJs (Confidants)

• Martin Van Buren
  American President
• Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Novelist
• Nathan
  Prophet of Israel
• Aristophanes
  Greek Dramatist
• Chaucer
  Poet
• Goethe
  Poet
• Robert Burns
  Poet
• Fanny Crosby
  Hymn Writer
• Shirley Temple Black
  Actress
• Michael Landon
  Actor, Writer, Director
• Tom Selleck
  Actor
• Oprah Winfrey
  Media Proprietor, Actress
• Billy Crystal
  Actor, Comedian
• Garry Trudeau
  Cartoonist (Doonesbury)
• Nelson Mandela
  President of South Africa
• Mel Gibson
  Actor, Filmmaker
• Carrie Fisher
  Actress, Screenwriter, Novelist
• Nicole Kidman
  Actress
• Jamie Foxx
  Actor, Musician, Comedian
• Adam Sandler
  Actor, Comedian
• Anthony Kiedis
  Singer (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

Famous INFPs (Dreamers)

• Albert Schweitzer
  Theologian, Doctor, Pianist
• Princess Diana
  Princess of Wales
• William Shakespeare
  Poet, Playwright
• Henry W. Longfellow
  Poet
• A. A. Milne
  Author (Winnie the Pooh)
• Laura Ingalls Wilder
  Author (Little House on…)
• Helen Keller
  Author, Activist, Lecturer
• Fred Rogers
  Mister Rogers
• Dick Clark
  Television Personality
• John F. Kennedy, Jr.
  Lawyer, Publisher
• Neil Diamond
  Singer, Musician
• Tom Brokaw
  Television Journalist
• Virgil
  Ancient Roman Poet
• John
  Disciple of Jesus
• James Taylor
  Singer-songwriter, Guitarist
• Audrey Hepburn
  Actress
• Scott Bakula
  Actor (Start Trek Enterprise)
• Lisa Kudrow
  Actress (“Phoebe”, Friends)
• Aldous Huxley
  Author
• J. R. R. Tolkien
  Author (Lord of the Rings)
• Peter Jackson
  Filmmaker (Lord of the Rings)

Note that these should be considered “best guesses” and are not necessarily correct.