55 Celebrities Born With A Sagittarius Zodiac Sign
They are famous for a reason.
KATHY HUTCHINS / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM The fire signs have a knack for bringing us light and warmth when we’re in the darkness of lost inspiration. And Sagittarius are known for their humor, enthusiasm, and ambition.
Sure, this zodiac sign isn't known for having a filter, but they sure do bring the heat. Famous Sagittarius, in particular, have certain potential character flaws that can actually boost their careers, and the same is true of their unwillingness to wait for anything.
Among Sagittarius celebrities, you’ll find these stars often described as “prolific,” because they’re always ready to realize their next idea.
Boundless curiosity and optimism drive the Sagittarius, and you can see it in their work. Experimentation and reinvention are key to staying relevant in entertainment, and people born under this zodiac sign thrive on both.
Sagittarius aren’t as secretive as other signs, so they’re happy to share their creative process and their personal journeys with their fans and admirers.
55 Famous Sagittarius Celebrities
These famous Sagittarius musicians, athletes, actors, and even a Pope don’t shine just because they can — they want that light to illuminate the path for others, too.
1. Miley Cyrus
Birthday: November 23, 1992
The daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus, Miley got her start on Hannah Montana. While she originally performed as her titular character, she eventually went solo as Miley Cyrus. Her biggest hits include “Party in the U.S.A.,” “Wrecking Ball,” “The Climb,” “Can’t Be Tamed,” and “See You Again.” She also recently released her single, “Midnight Sky,” from her upcoming album.
2. Tyra Banks
Birthday: December 4, 1973
You might recognize this supermodel who created America’s Next Top Model, but before that competition, Banks got her start at 15 years old. She’s modeled for GQ, Sports Illustrated, and Victoria’s Secret, and has appeared in movies like Life-Size, Coyote Ugly, and Love & Basketball.
3. Christina Applegate
Birthday: November 25, 1971
Though she got her start on Married... with Children, Applegate has acted in numerous television shows and movies. Favorites include Samantha Who?, Dead to Me, Up All Night, The Sweetest Thing, Anchorman, and Bad Moms.
4. Brad Pitt
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Birthday: December 18, 1963
Who doesn’t know Brad Pitt? A 90s and 2000s hunk, Pitt is known for his high-profile marriages to Jennifer Annison and Angelina Jolie. But his films include greats like Thelma & Louise, Fight Club, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Seven, the Ocean’s films, Troy, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Departed and The Big Short.
5. Sia
Birthday: December 18, 1975
Arguably one of the most talented singer/songwriters, Sia has written and/or performed hits you’ve heard on the radio and in movies. Her powerful voice and range are highlighted on tracks like “Titanium,” “Chandelier,” “Elastic Heart,” “Breathe Me,” “Fire Meet Gasoline,” and “I’m In Here.”
6. Katie Holmes
Birthday: December 18, 1978
Holmes got her breakthrough role on Dawson’s Creek, and later went on to star in numerous films: The Gift, Thank You for Smoking, Batman Begins, Mad Money, and Logan Lucky. She also made headlines for her relationship and marriage to Tom Cruise, and his involvement with the Church of Scientology.
7. Judi Dench
Birthday: December 9, 1934
Dame Judi Dench performed on stage in productions like “Hamlet,” “Macbeth,” and “Romeo and Juliet.” But she’s also starred in television shows like As Time Goes By, and movies including the James Bond films, Shakespeare In Love, Philomena, Chocolat, and J. Edgar.
8. Jeff Bridges
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Birthday: December 4, 1949
Perhaps best known for playing The Dude in The Big Lebowski, Bridges has also shown his talent in films like Hell or High Water, The Contender, True Grit, Crazy Heart, Fearless, and The Men Who Stare at Goats.
9. Sarah Hyland
Birthday: November 24, 1990
Hyland is known for her role as Haley Dunphy on Modern Family, but has also appeared in or starred in movies and television shows like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Blind Date, Scary Movie 5, The Wedding Year, and Vampire Academy.
10. Don Cheadle
Birthday: November 29, 1964
While Cheadle has been acting since the 1980s, he received critical acclaim for his role in Hotel Rwanda. He’s also appeared in The Ocean’s trilogy, Boogie Nights, Traffic, Reign Over Me, Black Monday, House of Lies, and currently plays War Machine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
11. Britney Spears
Birthday: December 2, 1981
Dubbed the “Princess of Pop,” anyone who grew up in the 90s and 2000s knows at least one Britney Spears song. Her great, timeless hits include: “...Baby One More Time,” “Oops!... I Did it Again,” “Toxic,” “Womanizer,” “I’m a Slave 4 U,” and “Gimme More,” to mention a few.
12. Sara Bareilles
Birthday: December 7, 1979
Bareilles got her breakthrough with her single “Love Song,” but has since given us hits like “I Choose You,” “Gravity,” and “King of Anything.” She also wrote the lyrics and music for the musical Waitress, and appeared as Mary Magdalene in the live adaptation of Jesus Christ Superstar.
13. Nicki Minaj
Birthday: December 8, 1982
Many have called Minaj one of the most influential female rap artists, and she’s shown her chops with hit songs like “Starships,” “Anaconda,” “Bang Bang,” “Super Bass,” and “Barbie Dreams.” She’s sold 100 million records worldwide.
14. Ben Stiller
Birthday: November 30, 1965
Funny guy Ben Stiller has been making us laugh for quite some time. You know him from movies like Zoolander, Night at the Museum, DodgeBall, Tropic Thunder, Meet the Parents, Along Came Polly, and There’s Something About Mary.
15. Sarah Silverman
Birthday: December 1, 1970
Comedian Sarah Silverman performed on Saturday Night Live, but went on to star in and produce her own show, The Sarah Silverman Program. Her acting credits include School of Rock, Wreck-It Ralph, I Smile Back, and I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman.
16. Janelle Monáe
Birthday: December 1, 1985
Nominated for 8 Grammys, Monáe’s musical career has given us a fresh perspective on sexuality. Her greatest hits include bops like “Make Me Feel,” “Pynk,” “I Like That,” “Screwed,” and “Dirty Computer.” She’s also acted in Hidden Figures, Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams, Sex, Explained, and Homecoming.
17. Jamie Foxx
Birthday: December 13, 1967
Not only is Jamie Foxx an actor, best known for his portrayal of Ray Charles in the movie Ray, but he’s also a singer and has released five studio albums. His acting credits include Jarhead, Dreamgirls, Django Unchained, Just Mercy, In Living Color, and The Jamie Foxx Show.
18. Taylor Swift
Birthday: December 13, 1989
Releasing a total of 8 albums, including her latest one, "Folklore," Swift has sold over 150 million records worldwide. Her best hits include “You Belong With Me,” “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” “Shake It Off,” “Bad Blood,” “Lover,” and “Cardigan.”
19. Samuel L. Jackson
Birthday: December 21, 1948
Samuel L. Jackson has a career spanning decades, and is the highest-grossing actor of all time! His acting credits include Goodfellas, Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained, The Hateful Eight, Jurassic Park, Unbreakable, Snakes on a Plane, The Incredibles, and currently plays Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
20. Jamie Lee Curtis
Birthday: November 22, 1958
Known as one of the OG scream queens, Jamie Lee Curtis is well known for her role in Halloween. But she’s also acted in The Fog, the Halloween sequels, A Fish Called Wanda, True Lies, Knives Out, and Trading Places.
21. Teri Hatcher
Birthday: December 8, 1964
Hatcher starred in Desperate Housewives, but also acted in movies and shows like Tomorrow Never Dies, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Coraline, Spy Kids, All Tied Up, and Dead in the Water.
22. Anna Faris
Birthday: November 29, 1976
Funny lady Anna Faris got her break out role in the Scary Movie films, but has also starred in The Hot Chick, Lost in Translation, The House Bunny, Overboard, and even appeared on Friends, as well as Mom. She currently has her own podcast, Unqualified.
23. Julianne Moore
Birthday: December 3, 1960
You recognize Moore for her beautiful red hair, but she’s starred in some of your favorite movies as well: Safe, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Boogie Nights, The Hours, The Big Lebowski, Children of Men, The Kids Are All Right, Still Alice, and Crazy, Stupid, Love.
24. Jay-Z
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Birthday: December 4, 1969
While many consider him just the husband of Beyoncé, he began his rap and music career in 1995. He’s released 13 studio albums, and some of his hit songs include “Empire State of Mind,” “99 Problems,” “Big Pimpin’,” “Dirt Off Your Shoulder,” “Hard Knock Life,” and “Jigga What, Jigga Who.”
25. Vanessa Hudgens
Birthday: December 14, 1988
While she appeared in Thirteen, Hudgens became more popular for her role in the High School Musical films. She also has starred in Bandslam, Spring Breakers, Bad Boys for Life, Powerless, and Sucker Punch. In addition, she has released two studio albums.
26. Alyssa Milano
Birthday: December 19, 1972
A child actor on Who’s the Boss?, Milano has also starred in Melrose Place, Charmed, My Name is Earl, Spin City, Mistresses, and Insatiable. She’s a well known advocate for animal rights, women’s rights, and the #MeToo movement.
27. Chrissy Teigen
Birthday: November 30, 1985
Teigen is more than just the lady with the funny Twitter! She’s a model who has worked for Maxim, Nike, XOXO, Billabong, and Sports Illustrated. She’s also appeared as a model on Deal or No Deal and hosts Lip Sync Battle.
28. Zoë Kravitz
Birthday: December 1, 1988
Daughter of Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz, Zoe is a singer and actress. Her acting credits include Mad Max: Fury Road, No Reservations, Dope, Gemini, Big Little Lies, and High Fidelity. Kravitz is also in a band, Lolawolf.
29. Jake Gyllenhaal
Birthday: December 19, 1980
Brother of Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jake has starred in dozens of movies, including Donnie Darko, The Day After Tomorrow, Brokeback Mountain, Zodiac, October Sky, Nocturnal Animals, Love & Other Drugs, Jarhead, Source Code, Enemy, and Spider-Man: Far From Home.
30. Lucy Liu
Birthday: December 2, 1968
While Liu is popular for her role in the Charlie’s Angels reboot films, she’s also starred in Kill Bill, Elementary, Set It Up, Kung Fu Panda, Tinker Bell, Mulan II, Cashmere Mafia, Southland, Chicago, and Shanghai Noon.
31. Amanda Seyfried
Birthday: December 3, 1985
One-third of the “Plastics” in Mean Girls, Seyfried is more than just that role. She’s acted in films and television shows like As the World Turns, All My Children, Veronica Mars, Big Love, Mamma Mia!, Chloe, Dear John, Les Misérables, Letters to Juliet, and Lovelace.
32. Judd Apatow
Birthday: December 6, 1967
Apatow has written or produced some of the best comedy films in recent history. This includes Trainwreck, Knocked Up, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Freaks and Geeks, Crashing, Love, Undeclared, This Is 40, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Superbad, and The Cable Guy.
33. Hailee Steinfeld
Birthday: December 11, 1996
Hailee Steinfeld is an actress and singer, known for her role in the movie True Grit. However, she’s also starred in Ender’s Game, Begin Again, the Pitch Perfect films, The Edge of Seventeen, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. She’s a singer and has released two EPs.
34. Eugene Levy
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Birthday: December 17, 1946
Perhaps best known for playing Jason Biggs’ dad in the American Pie films, Levy also stars in Schitt’s Creek alongside his real-life son, as well as Waiting for Guffman, Finding Dory, Greg the Bunny, and Hiller and Diller.
35. Jonah Hill
Birthday: December 20, 1983
Hill got his breakthrough in the movie Superbad, and then went on to star in comedies like 21 Jump Street, This Is the End, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Knocked Up, and The Wolf of Wall Street. He also directed the film Mid90s, which was adapted from his own screenplay!
36. Sarah Paulson
Birthday: December 17, 1974
Sarah Paulson is well known for starring in the American Horror Story anthology series, as well as playing Marcia Clark in American Crime Story. But she has also shown her talent in films like Martha Marcy May Marlene, 12 Years a Slave, Carol, Serenity, and Bird Box.
37. Christina Aguilera
Birthday: December 18, 1980
This singer has quite the voice! After getting her start as part of the Mickey Mouse Club, Aguilera went on to have a successful solo music career. Some of her hit songs include “Genie in a Bottle,” “What a Girl Wants,” “Beautiful,” “Dirrty,” “Ain’t No Other Man,” and “Moves Like Jagger.”
38. Kiefer Sutherland
Birthday: December 21, 1966
Though Sutherland’s most well known role is as Jack Bauer in the series 24, he’s also starred in Pompeii, The Lost Boys, Stand By Me, Flatliners, The Three Musketeers, Melancholia, and Designated Survivor.
39. Scarlett Johansson
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Birthday: November 22, 1984
Also called “ScarJo,” this talented actress began her career young on Off-Broadway. She’s since starred in films like Ghost World, Lost in Translation, Her, Marriage Story, Lucy, Under the Skin, Jojo Rabbit, and currently stars as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
40. Raven-Symoné
Birthday: December 10, 1985
Raven got her start on The Cosby Show, later starring in That’s So Raven and The Cheetah Girls. Additional roles include Dr. Doolittle, For One Night, and College Roadtrip. She also was a host on The View for one season.
41. Ellen Burstyn
Birthday: December 7, 1932
The Exorcist is one of Burstyn’s most popular performances, as well as her role in Requiem For a Dream. But her other credits include Resurrection, Political Animals, House of Cards, Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, How to Make an American Quilt.
42. Mark Ruffalo
Birthday: November 22, 1967
Another hunky actor on this list, Ruffalo has starred in films like 13 Going on 30, Zodiac, Shutter Island, Dark Waters, The Kids Are All Right, Spotlight, The Normal Heart, Foxcatcher, and currently plays the Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
43. Colin Hanks
Birthday: November 24, 1977
The son of Tom Hanks and his first wife, Samantha Lewes, Colin Hanks is an actor and director. He appeared in films like The House Bunny, King Kong, and Orange County, and directed All Things Must Pass, Eagles of Death Metal, The Amazing Adventures of Wally and The Worm, and even an episode of Key & Peele.
44. Billie Eilish
Birthday: December 18, 2001
Eilish blew onto the scene before she was even 18 years old. She currently has five Grammys, two American Music Awards, and even two Guinness World Records! Her hits include “Ocean Eyes,” “Bad Guy,” and “Everything I Wanted.”
45. Hailey Baldwin Bieber
Birthday: November 22, 1996
While this famous Sagittarius is the wife of Justin Bieber, Hailey is the daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin. She also is a model and has worked with Guess, Tommy Hilfiger, and Ralph Lauren.
46. Trey Songz
Birthday: November 28, 1984
Just like his name indicates, Trey Songz has put out hit music since 2005. Some of his well known songs include “Say Aah,” “Bottoms Up,” “Slow Motion,” “Mr. Steal Your Girl,” and “Can’t Help But Wait.”
47. Rita Ora
Birthday: November 26, 1990
Another talented songstress, Rita Ora has released two studio albums! Her bops include songs like “R.I.P.,” “How We Do (Party),” “Anywhere,” “Let You Love Me,” and “Body on Me.”
48. Ed Harris
Birthday: November 28, 1950
Ed Harris is notable for his appearance, as well as his roles in films like The Truman Show, The Hours, Glengarry Glen Ross, Nixon, A Beautiful Mind, Mother!, and television shows including Westworld and Empire Falls.
49. Brendan Fraser
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Birthday: December 3, 1968
Fraser was a household name in the late 90s and early 2000s, giving us great performances in The Mummy trilogy, Bedazzled, Encino Man, and George of the Jungle. After taking a hiatus, he returned to Hollywood and starred in shows like Texas Rising, Trust, and The Affair.
50. Ozzy Osbourne
Birthday: December 3, 1948
This rocker is the lead vocalist for heavy metal band Black Sabbath. Over the years, he gained notoriety for the reality show The Osbournes, including their sailor mouths. He’s sold over 100 million albums, is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and released 12 studio albums in his solo career.
51. Steve Buscemi
Birthday: December 13, 1957
Not only is Buscemi a comedian and actor, he’s also a retired firefighter! His notable roles in movies and television include Ghost World, Big Fish, Reservoir Dogs, Con Air, Fargo, Monster House, Park Bench with Steve Buscemi, The Sopranos, and Miracle Workers.
52. Jon Stewart
Birthday: November 28, 1962
For 16 years, Stewart was the host of The Daily Show. Before he retired, he was a stand-up comedian, and later went on to star in films and shows like Big Daddy, Death to Smoochy, The Jon Stewart Show, and The Colbert Report.
53. Katherine Heigl
Birthday: November 24, 1978
While Heigl is notable for her roles on Grey’s Anatomy and Knocked Up, but has been recognized for starring in The Ugly Truth, Killers, The Big Wedding, 27 Dresses, and The Nut Job.
54. Pope Francis
Birthday: December 17, 1936
Known as an empathetic figure and first Jesuit Pope from outside Europe since the 8th century, Pope Francis began his papacy in 2013. He’s since been recognized for his non-formal approach, making comments on climate change, welcoming refugees, and opposing capitalism and nationalism.
55. Billie Jean King
Birthday: November 22, 1943
King made headlines around the world when she won the Battle of the Sexes tennis match in 1973, when she was just 29 years old! She beat Bobby Riggs, who was 55 years old, and later went on to win 39 Grand Slam titles. King is also an advocate for gender equality and LGBT rights.
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