This is a list of artists and entertainers with advanced degrees (PhDs and other academic degrees leading to the title of Doctor). Excluded are honorary degrees.

Doctorate

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2021)
Person Degree Field Institution Known for
Mohan Agashe MBBS, MD[1] Medicine, Psychiatry B. J. Medical College[2] Bollywood actor in films like Manthan, Bhumika, Aakrosh, etc.
Mark Kermode PhD English Literature University of Manchester Film Criticism
Milo Aukerman PhD Biology University of California, San Diego[3] Lead singer of the punk rock band the Descendents
Mayim Bialik PhD Neuroscience[4] University of California, Los Angeles[5] Actress on the television series Blossom and The Big Bang Theory
Michael Bishop PhD Music[6] University of Virginia Bassist and lead singer of Gwar
Alexander Borodin MD[7] Medicine and chemistry Medical-Surgical Academy [de; ru], St Petersburg Classical composer
Ian Bostridge DPhil History[8] University of Oxford Opera and lieder singer
Bill Bruford PhD Music[9] University of Surrey Retired drummer, composer, producer, record label owner. A founding member of the progressive rock band Yes and former member of the band U.K.
Graham Chapman MBBS Medicine St. Bartholomew's Medical College[10][11] Member of the British comedy group Monty Python
Meiyang Chang BDS Dental Surgery Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital[12] Bollywood actor, television host and singer of Chinese descent. Appeared in films like Badmaash Company, Sultan, Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!, etc.
Ellen Cleghorne PhD Performance Studies New York University[13] American actress and comedian, best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1991 to 1995
Alan Cooper PhD Religious Studies Yale University[14] Former and original bass singer of the rock and roll doo-wop group Sha Na Na
Max Cooper PhD Computational biology[15] University of Nottingham Electronic music producer
Bill Cosby EdD Education University of Massachusetts Amherst[16] Actor and comedian, executive producer of award winning TV series
Brian Cox PhD Particle physics University of Manchester[17] Television presenter and former keyboard player of the pop rock bands D:Ream and Dare.
Michael Crichton MD Medicine Harvard Medical School[18] American author, screenwriter, and film director and producer
Don S. Davis PhD Theatre Southern Illinois University Carbondale[19] Actor on the television series Twin Peaks, Stargate SG-1, etc.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle MBCM, MD[20] Medicine University of Edinburgh Medical School[21][22] Author, creator of the fictional character Sherlock Holmes
William Fawcett PhD Elizabethan drama[23] University of Nebraska Actor on the television series Fury, Bat Masterson, Gunsmoke, etc.
Jackie Fox JD Law Harvard Law School[24] Bass guitarist for the all-female rock band The Runaways
Runhild Gammelsæter PhD Cell physiology[25] University of Oslo Vocalist for the bands Thorr's Hammer and Khlyst
Graeme Garden MBBS Medicine King's College London[26][27] Scottish comedian and member of The Goodies
Harold Gould PhD Theatre Cornell University Actor in TV sitcoms The Golden Girls and Rhoda, and in films as The Sting, Love and Death, Silent Movie, etc.
Greg Graffin PhD Evolutionary biology[28] Cornell University Lead singer and songwriter of the punk rock band Bad Religion
Denny Greene JD Law Yale University[29] Singer, founding member of the rock and roll doo-wop group Sha Na Na
Dan Grimaldi PhD Data processing City University of New York Actor on the television series The Sopranos, Law & Order, etc.
Aditi Govitrikar MBBS Medicine Grant Medical College[30] Bollywood actress in films like Thammudu, 16 December, Soch, etc.
David Grubbs PhD English University of Chicago[31] Guitarist, pianist, and vocalist. Founding member of Squirrel Bait, Bastro, and Gastr del Sol.
Hill Harper JD Law Harvard Law School[32] Actor known for his roles in CSI: NY and The Good Doctor and author of Letters to a Young Brother
Sir Lenny Henry PhD Media Arts Royal Holloway, University of London[33] Actor, comedian, singer, television presenter and writer. Known for co-founding the charity Comic Relief and appearing in TV programmes Chef! and The Magicians, etc.
Harry Hill MBBS Medicine University of London[34][35] Comedian known for the television comedy shows Harry Hill's TV Burp and You've Been Framed!.
Dexter Holland PhD Molecular biology[36] Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California Lead singer, rhythm guitarist and primary songwriter for the punk rock band The Offspring
Vijay Iyer PhD Technology and the Arts[37] University of California, Berkeley Jazz pianist, composer, producer, and writer.
Ken Jeong MD Medicine[38] University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[39] Comedian and actor, starred in and portrayed a doctor on the sitcom Dr. Ken
Staci Keanan JD Law Southwestern Law School[40] Actress, starred on sitcoms My Two Dads and Step by Step
Kamran Rashid Khan aka "Lazarus" DO Osteopathic Medicine Michigan State University College of Human Medicine[41][42] Rapper and songwriter of Pakistani descent
Akash Khurana PhD Social Sciences Tata Institute of Social Sciences[43][44] Bollywood actor, screenwriter and theatre artist. Known for films like Ardh Satya, Saaransh, Naam, etc.
Shriram Lagoo MBBS Medicine B. J. Medical College[45] Bollywood film and theatre actor in films like Thodisi Bewafaii, Maqsad, Souten, etc.
Wagner Lamounier DSc Applied Economics[46] Federal University of Viçosa Original vocalist of the thrash metal band Sepultura
Jonathan LaPaglia MBBS Medicine University of Adelaide Actor on the television series Seven Days, The District, New York Undercover, etc.
Robert A. Leonard PhD Linguistics Columbia University[47] Singer, founding member of the rock and roll doo-wop group Sha Na Na
CN Lester PhD Music University of Huddersfield.[48] Classical and alternative singer-songwriter
Annbjørg Lien PhD Hardanger fiddle University of Agder[49][50] Norwegian musician, playing the hardingfele (Hardanger fiddle), violin, and nyckelharpa.
James Lilja MD Medicine University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine[51] A founding member and former drummer of the punk rock band The Offspring
Ria Lina PhD Viral bioinformatics University College London[52][53] Filipina-British stand-up comedian and writer
Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo aka "Sammus" PhD Science and Technology Studies Cornell University[54] Underground rapper
David Lowrey EdD Education University of Georgia[55] American musician known for Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker
Sir Brian May PhD Astrophysics Imperial College London[56][57] Lead guitarist, singer and songwriter with the band Queen
George Miller MBBS Medicine University of New South Wales[35] Australian screenwriter and film director
Sir Jonathan Miller MBBChir Medicine University of Cambridge[58] Humourist, actor, author, and theatre and opera director. Actor in the TV series Beyond the Fringe and Sensitive Skin, and in films One Way Pendulum, Bridge on the River Wye, etc.
Sterling Morrison PhD Medieval studies University of Texas at Austin[59] Rock guitarist, a founding member of the band The Velvet Underground
Arko Pravo Mukherjee MBBS Medicine Burdwan Medical College.[60] Singer-songwriter and music composer for several movies like Jism 2, Yaariyan, Hate Story 2, etc.
Haing S. Ngor MD Medicine University of Toulouse Actor of the movie The Killing Fields and My Life. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 57th Academy Awards.
John O'Brien PhD Clinical psychology Alliant International University[61] Former soccer player for Ajax and the US Men's national soccer team. Participated in the 2002 and 2006 World Cup
Shaquille O'Neal EdD Education Barry University [62] Former NBA star, 4-time NBA Champion, 1999-00 MVP and gold medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics as part of the Dream Team III.
Peter Ostrum DVM Veterinary Medicine Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine[63] Former child actor in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Sai Pallavi MBBS Medicine Tbilisi State Medical University[64] South Indian actress and dancer in films like Premam, Kali, Fidaa, etc.
Miuccia Prada PhD Political science[65] University of Milan Fashion designer and businesswoman
Priyadarshini PhD Film music University of Mysore[66][67] Singaporean-Indian playback singer
Rahul Ram PhD Environmental Toxicology Cornell University[68] Bass guitarist for the rock band Indian Ocean
Tom Rapp JD Law University of Pennsylvania Law School[69][70] Singer and songwriter who led the psychedelic folk band Pearls Before Swine
Dilshad Said PhD Music history Mozarteum University Salzburg[71][72] Contemporary Kurdish musician
William Sanderson JD Law Memphis State University[73] Actor in the TV series Newhart, Deadwood and True Blood, and in films as Blade Runner, etc.
Palash Sen MBBS Medicine University College of Medical Sciences[74] Singer, songwriter, musician, composer and actor best known as the founder and frontman of the pop rock band Euphoria
Serrini PhD Literary and Cultural Studies The University of Hong Kong[75]
Sam Shepherd PhD Neuroscience University College London[76] Electronic music producer, best known by the stage name Floating Points
Rose Simpson PhD German Literature University of Aberystwyth[77][78] Singer, musician of the psychedelic folk band The Incredible String Band
Dan Snaith PhD Mathematics Imperial College London[79] Canadian musician, best known by the stage name Caribou
Billy Taylor EdD Music Education University of Massachusetts Amherst[80] Jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator
Fred Thompson JD Law Vanderbilt University[81] Actor, known for Law & Order, The Hunt for Red October, U.S. Senator
Alejandro Toledo PhD Music performance Goldsmiths, University of London[82] Composer, saxophonist, and ethnomusicologist
Pedro Juan Vázquez Bragan aka "PJ Sin Suela" MD Medicine Universidad Central del Caribe[83][84] Rapper and songwriter of Puerto Rican descent
Robert Vaughn PhD Communications University of Southern California[85][86] Actor, star of the television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Indre Viskontas PhD Cognitive neuroscience University of California, Los Angeles[87] Opera singer
Sophie Ward PhD English & Comparative Literature Goldsmiths, University of London.[88] Novelist; actress for the drama series Hustle and Heartbeat, and of the movie Young Sherlock Holmes, etc.
Brian Wecht PhD Particle physics University of California, San Diego[89] Musician, comedian, and internet personality, member of comedy music duo Ninja Sex Party
Peter Weller PhD Italian Renaissance art history[90] University of California, Los Angeles[91] Actor, star of the movies RoboCop, RoboCop 2, etc.
Graham Wiggins D.Phil Solid State Physics University of Oxford Dr. Didg
Steve Young JD Law Brigham Young University[92] Former professional football player for the San Francisco 49ers. Two-time NFL MVP and winning quarterback of Super Bowl XXIX.
Warren Zanes PhD Visual and Cultural Studies[93] University of Rochester Guitarist for the rock band The Del Fuegos

Incomplete or revoked doctorates

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2021)
Person Degree Field Institution Known for Notes
Ella Al-Shamahi PhD Anthropology University College London Stand-up comedian and television presenter Studying as of 2021[94]
Mira Aroyo DPhil Molecular genetics University of Oxford Vocalist, keyboard player and songwriter of the electronic band Ladytron Dropped out[95]
Rowan Atkinson PhD Electrical Engineering University of Oxford Actor and comedian who portrayed Mr. Bean Dropped out[96]
Alan Coren PhD American literature Yale University
University of California, Berkeley
English humourist and writer Dropped out[97]
David Duchovny PhD Yale University Actor Dropped out
James Franco[98] PhD English Yale University Actor and filmmaker Studying as of 2011
PhD Creative Writing and Literature University of Houston Admitted as of 2012
Art Garfunkel PhD Mathematics Education[99] Teachers College, Columbia University Actor, Musician Dropped out[100]
Hong Jin-young PhD Business Administration Chosun University South Korean trot singer and entertainer Revoked[101]
Ashley Judd PhD Public Policy University of California, Berkeley Actress and political activist Studying as of 2016[102]
Bridgit Mendler PhD Technologies & Social Machines Massachusetts Institute of Technology Actor and singer-songwriter Studying as of 2020 [103]
JD Space Law Harvard University Studying as of 2023 [104]
Kim Min-seok
aka "Xiumin"
PhD Culture and Arts Hoseo University South Korean singer and actor Studying as of 2017[105][106]
Ben Miller PhD Solid state physics University of Cambridge Actor Dropped out[107]
Jay Sean MBBS Medicine Queen Mary University of London Singer, songwriter, record producer and arranger Dropped out[108]
John Sessions PhD English Literature McMaster University Actor Dropped out[109]
Zhai Tianlin PhD Film Science Beijing Film Academy Chinese actor Revoked[110]
Lee Young-ae PhD Theater and Cinema Hanyang University South Korean actress Studying as of 2009[111][112]

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