ISFJs are the guardians of the MBTI typology. They are helpful and kind people who like to see everyone live in harmony. ISFJs are also the most common MBTI type in the world. This means that there are a lot of famous ISFJ people who have lived.
Well, are you interested in knowing some of them? I certainly am. So, I have compiled a list of every famous person I feel is an ISFJ. This list cuts across a lot of categories. Might be worth checking out.
I just want to point out that none of these people have actually taken a personality assessment. We just estimate what type they might be based on their dealing with others and in their workplace.
Famous ISFJ People who were Entrepreneurs
· Naomi Watts

While we all know this particular lady for her acting skills, she is also quite a businesswoman. She co-founded ONDA beauty. This company deals with beauty and everything skincare.
Naomi Watts is an ISFJ and she has excelled in acting and business ventures. While the stereotype might place the ISFJ as loyal employers, they can be amazing entrepreneurs when they put their minds to it.
Famous ISFJs Who Are Celebrities
This is where we see the bulk of this type. We have a lot of celebrities that are ISFJs. We will highlight two of them and list the rest.
· Halle Berry

Halle Berry is your classic ISFJ. Known for her roles in James Bond among other movies, Halle Berry brings her sensitive side to any movie she plays.
Outside the movie scene, she’s often considered sweet and lovely. I personally grew up loving all that Halle Berry stands for.
· Vin Diesel

For all Fast and Furious fans, this name will definitely ring a bell. Vin Diesel has done quite well for himself over the years. Considered to be a top actor, Vin Diesel appears to be really good at what he does.
Outside the movie scene, he seems just as nice.
Here are other famous ISFJ people who are celebrities
- Lance Reddick
- Naomi Watts
- Katie Holmes
- Elijah Wood
- Anne Hathaway
- Jack Klugman
- Anthony Hopkins
- Kirsten Dunst
- Christopher Walken
- Kendrick Lamar
- Dr. Dre
- Katie Holmes
- Kim Kardashian
Famous ISFJs who are Athletes
ISFJs are usually very good at sports. Because they are sensors, they are more attuned to their motor movements. This is crucial when playing any sport. Let’s consider one great sportsman that was an ISFJ and list the rest.
· Andres Iniesta
There are very few footballers in human history that can claim to be on par or above Iniesta. He was simply amazing when he was on the football pitch.
Iniesta was like many ISFJs loyal to just one club. Outside the game, Iniesta has been described as someone with so much humility.
Here is the clip that shows how he won the World Cup for Spain back in 2010.
Here are other famous ISFJ people who were into sports.
- Ervin Johnson
- Dale Davis
- John Coker
- J.R Henderson
- Tiger Woods
Famous ISFJ People Who Are Leaders
ISFJs come with a sense of duty and are portrayed as guardians. Thus, they take their countries and national responsibilities quite seriously. Here are some famous ISFJs who are renowned leaders.
· Mother Theresa
This one should not come as a surprise to most people. Mother Theresa is celebrated around the world for her love and caring nature.
She’s also responsible for so many great things. In Nigeria, she was responsible for stopping the killing of twins. Plus, she’s also obviously very religious. We have no doubt she was an ISFJ.
- President Carter of the United States
- Mike Pence (Former Vice-President of the United States)
- President George Bush of the United States
- Mitt Romney
- George Marshall
- Rosa Parks
Famous ISFJ people who were Authors
If you were to spot an ISFJ’s writing, you’d immediately notice the sensitivity that’s on display. ISFJ pays close attention to details when writing.
The way they describe the characters in detail will definitely stand out to you immediately. Here are some popular ISFJ writers you might know.
- Lord Tennyson
- Marcus Aurelius
- Ed Bradley
- Louisa Alcott
Famous ISFJs Who were in the Bible
The Bible is filled with so amazing people. While it teaches us important lessons, it also allows us to analyze biblical characters. Here are some people in the Bible we believe are definitely ISFJs
· Mary, the Mother of Jesus
If there’s one person in the Bible who was an ISFJ, it’s definitely Mary. Mary was kind and quite spiritual. Like most ISFJs, she battled to see herself as special.
This showed in her dealings with angels and other humans. She had a sense of duty and was portrayed as a good wife to Joseph her husband.
Here are other people in the Bible who were ISFJs
- Isaac
- Ruth
- Jeremiah
- Timothy
Fictional Characters that are ISFJs
So, if you are into movies, books or comic magazines, this is one part which you will be interested in. I have highlighted two characters that I believe are ISFJs and listed the rest.
Have a look.
· Noah in the Notebook
If you are a big fan of the novel the notebook or a fan of the movie, then you’d certainly know who Noah is.
He’s clearly an ISFJ. He just eludes the sensitive caring nature that comes with them. Plus, he really does act like a guardian of his love in a really cute way.
· Felicity Smoak in the Arrowverse

Felicity is Oliver Queen’s love interest and is pretty smart. She is first portrayed as the perfect employee for Oliver Queen. However, she slowly becomes more important and eventually marries Oliver Queen.
She’s smart, family-oriented, and very traditional. If we had to bet our wallets on her, we’ll say she’s definitely an ISFJ.
Here are other famous ISFJ who are fictional characters
- Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan
- Asami Sato in Avatar
- Mrs. Potts in Beauty and the Beast
- Fairy Godmother in Cinderella
- Marlin in Finding Nemo
- Aquaman in DC Comics
- El Diablo in DC Comics
- Cleveland Brown in Family Guy
- Lady Catelyn Stark in Game of Thrones
- Tom Hagen in the Godfather
- Pumba in Lion King
- Pepper Potts in the Avenger
- Freya Mikaelson in the Originals
So here you have it! If you are an ISFJ, you should know that you can go on to achieve great things. All you have to do is utilize your strengths.
They define who you are in so many ways.