Celebrities: Jewish or Not? 

Celebrities you might not have known are Jewish….or maybe you did…

This is an alphabetized list of celebrities whose Jewish roots—or lack thereof—may surprise you. Click here to return to the previous page.

• Paula Abdul – Jewish
• Alan Alda – Not Jewish
• Jason Alexander – Jewish
• Woody Allen – Jewish
• Pamela Anderson – Not Jewish
• Jennifer Aniston – Not Jewish
• Judd Apatow – Jewish
• Joy Behar – Not Jewish
• Mayim Bialik – Jewish
• Jason Biggs – Not Jewish
• Jack Black – Jewish
• Rachel Brosnahan – Not Jewish
• Beastie Boys
  • Michael Diamond (Mike D) – Jewish
  • Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock) – Jewish
  • Adam Yauch (MCA) – Jewish
• The Beatles
  • George Harrison – Not Jewish
  • John Lennon – Not Jewish
  • Paul McCartney – Not Jewish
  • Ringo Starr – Not Jewish
• Benny Blanco – Jewish
• Lorraine Bracco – Not Jewish
• Matthew Broderick – Jewish
• Adam Brody – Jewish
• Adrien Brody – Jewish
• Mel Brooks – Jewish
• Doja Cat – Jewish
• Timothée Chalamet – Jewish
• Charlie Chaplin – Not Jewish
• Sacha Baron Cohen – Jewish
• David Corenswet – Jewish
• Courteney Cox – Not Jewish
• Tom Cruise – Not Jewish
• Kaley Cuoco – Not Jewish
• Larry David – Jewish
• Danny DeVito – Not Jewish
• Daveed Diggs – Jewish
• Robert Downey Jr. – Jewish
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Jewish
• Adam Driver – Not Jewish 
• Bob Dylan – Jewish Descent 
• Harrison Ford – Jewish
• James Franco – Jewish
• Johnny Galecki – Not Jewish
• Andrew Garfield – Jewish
• Mel Gibson – Not Jewish
• Alec Guinness – Not Jewish
• Matt Groening – Not Jewish
• Jake Gyllenhaal – Jewish
• Kathryn Hahn – Not Jewish
• Alyson Hannigan – Jewish
• Neil Patrick Harris – Not Jewish
• Simon Helberg – Jewish
• Jonah Hill – Jewish
• Dustin Hoffman – Jewish
• Felicity Huffman – Not Jewish
• Jason Isaacs – Jewish
• Billy Joel – Jewish
• Scarlett Johansson – Jewish
• Rashida Jones – Jewish
• Joey King – Jewish
• Zoë Kravitz – Jewish
• Lisa Kudrow – Jewish
• Shia LaBeouf – Of Jewish Descent, Converted
• Matt LeBlanc – Not Jewish
• Adam Levine – Jewish
• Michael John Myers – Not Jewish
• Ozzy Osbourne – Not Jewish
• Daniel Radcliffe – Jewish
• Chappell Roan – Not Jewish
• Bruce Springsteen – Not Jewish
• Howard Stern – Jewish
• Ashley Tisdale – Jewish
• Alfred Matthew “Weird Al” Yankovic – Not Jewish 

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