ESFP: “The Performer”

Note: If you want to read about all personality types, please go to the 16 Personality Types. If you want to learn your personality type, please go take the Personality Type Test or or one of these more sophisticated Myers Briggs Career Personality Tests.

Some people call it the Jung Typology Test and others call it the Myers-Briggs Test.

ESFP = Extroverted, Sensing, Feeling Perceiver

Nickname of ESFP: “The Performer or Joker”

Main Qualites of ESFPs:

• Collaborative
• Adaptable
• Fun
• Understanding
• Outgoing
• Friendly
  

Good ESFP Careers:

• Fundraiser
• Retail Sales
• Real Estate Agent
• Flight Attendant
• Photographer
• Receptionist

Famous ESFPs & Fictional ESFPs

• Bill Clinton (U.S. President)
• Ronald Reagan (U.S. President)
• Elvis Presley
• Pablo Picasso
• Kyle Petty
• Gracie Allen
• Bob Hope
• Eva Gabor
• Willard Scott
• Goldie Hawn
• Kyle Petty
• Arsenio Hall
• Mary Lou Retton
• Kathy Lee Gifford
• Steve Irwin
• Marilyn Monroe
• Saint Mark (Christ’s disciple)
• Dale Evans
• Homer Simpson
• Woody Harrelson (Cheers)
• Tim “The Toolman” Taylor (Home Improvement)
• Cody (Step By Step)
• Mrs. Pumphrey (James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small)
• Peggy Bundy
• Peter Griffin- Family Guy
• Cher Bono
• Carrie Fisher
• Tim Burton
• Keanu Reeves
• John Kerry
• Tom Wilkinson
• Heather Locklear
• Billy Connolly

These Web site were helpful for this article:

KnowYourType, TypeLogic, MyPersonality and SimilarMinds

I find these books useful:

• Introduction to Type
• The Art of Speedreading People