Krittika is the Moon's lunar mansion associated with sharpness, purification, leadership. In Vedic astrology it is ruled by Sun and presided over by Agni. For choosing a baby's birth time it is a Nakshatra that is judged alongside Tithi and Lagna when choosing a birth muhurat.
199 celebrities born with the Moon in Krittika
Each name below links to a full profile with their Moon sign, Nakshatra pada, Ascendant and Sun sign, computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
- Aamna Sharif actor, television actor · Mumbai
- Aaron Finch cricketer · Victoria
- Abhishek Sharma researcher · Delhi
- Aditya Tare cricketer · Mumbai
- Adrienne Bailon actor, singer, singer-songwriter, composer, dancer, televisi
- Agustin Orion association football player · Ramos Mejia, Argentina
- Aishwarya Majmudar singer · Ahmedabad
- Alexandra Daddario actor, film actor, television actor, model · New york
- Alison Pill actor, stage actor, film actor · Toronto
- Amala Calcutta
- Amy Acker actor, model, film actor, television actor, voice actor, fil
- Andrew Johnson politician, military officer, statesperson, tailor · 78 W 37
- Anil Ambani entrepreneur, chief executive officer, chairperson, politici
- Anil Kumble cricketer · Bangalore
- Aniruddha Joshi cricketer · Bangalore
- Ann Sheridan actor, television actor, film actor · 97 W 7, 33 N 13
- Ann-margret singer, stage actor, film actor, television actor, recording
- Anna Kendrick film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, voice act
- Anthony Armstrong-jones singer, songwriter · 0 E 10, 51 N 29
- Ariel Sharon army officer, politician · Tel Aviv-Jaffa
- Arisht Singhvi cricketer · Rajasthan
- Arun Jaitley politician, lawyer, spokesperson, strategist · New Delhi
- Arun Nehru author, politician, journalist · Lucknow
- Aubrey Plaza actor, voice actor, comedian, television actor, film actor,
- Barack Obama politician, lawyer, political writer, community organizer, s
- Bhavana Menon actor, model, dancer · Thrissur
- Bhayyuji Maharaj Shujalpur
- Bindu singer, musician, composer · Valsad
- Bob Crane actor, disc jockey, stage actor, television actor, film acto
- Brett Lee cricketer · Wollongong
- Brian Sullivan engineer · 72 W 34, 42 N 6
- Cameron Bruce Australian rules football player · 75 W 42, 45 N 25
- Chris Pratt actor, television actor, film actor, voice actor · Virginia
- Collier Young film producer, producer, screenwriter · 82 W 32, 35 N 35
- Craig Roberts Maesycwmmer
- D V Sadananda Gowda Sulya
- D. Imman singer, composer · Chennai
- Dadabhai Naoroji politician, university teacher, economist, freedom fighter ·
- Danish Mujtaba field hockey player · Allahabad
- Danny Kaye actor, comedian, singer, dancer, stage actor, television act
- David Moyes researcher · Bearsden
- Denis Leary comedian, composer, screenwriter, university teacher, film a
- Diana Lynn pianist, stage actor, film actor, television actor, actor ·
- Diego Godin association football player · Rosario, Uruguay
- Divyendu Sharma actor · Delhi
- Eddie Redmayne film actor, stage actor, model, television actor, actor · Lo
- Eder Alvarez Balanta association football player · Bogota, Colombia
- Edith Piaf 2 E 20, 48 N 52
- Emily Elizabeth Brown 98 W 29, 29 N 25
- Eric Abidal association football player · Lyons
- Fabio 9 E 11, 45 N 28
- Frances Marion screenwriter, novelist, journalist, writer, film actor, acto
- Fred Astaire film actor, choreographer, singer, dancer, film producer, st
- Gary Hart politician, lawyer, novelist, diplomat · 95 W 15, 38 N 36
- George Bernard Shaw music critic, politician, playwright, linguist, screenwriter
- George Foreman boxer, businessperson · 94 W 23, 32 N 32
- Goldie Behl film director · Mumbai
- Greg Barker film director, film producer · 118 W 29, 34 N 0
- Groucho Marx comedian, film actor, television actor, stage actor, radio p
- Guillermo Ochoa association football player · Guadalajara
- Gvl Narasimha Rao Hyderabad
- Gwen Scott 76 W 37, 39 N 17
- Heather Watts ballet dancer · 118 W 10, 33 N 46
- Helmut Kohl politician, historian, political scientist, Chancellor of Ge
- Hemant Shesh poet, civil servant, writer · Jaipur
- Ho Chi Minh writer, poet, politician, journalist, military personnel · 1
- Indraneil Sengupta model, actor, television actor · Assam
- Ishant Sharma cricketer · Delhi
- Jack Benny military officer, radio personality, violinist, television a
- James Barber politician · 1 E 18, 51 N 7
- James Pike politician · 97 W 29, 35 N 28
- Jeff Bridges actor, film actor, singer-songwriter, singer, film producer,
- Jeff York actor, television actor · 118 W 14, 34 N 3
- Jeremy Renner musician, stage actor, make-up artist, television actor, fil
- Jerry West basketball player, basketball coach, sports executive · 81 W
- Jessica Chastain actor, film producer · Sacramento
- Joan Baez singer-songwriter, singer, composer, guitarist, musician, da
- Joe Denly cricketer · Canterbury
- Joel Veltman association football player · Velsen, Netherlands
- John Barth writer, novelist, university teacher · 76 W 4, 38 N 34
- John Gilbert explorer, ornithologist, naturalist, zoologist, zoological c
- John Keats poet, judge-rapporteur, physician, writer · London
- John Lennox mathematician, philosopher of science, university teacher, w
- John Mcdonald politician · 80 W 29, 41 N 13
- John Milton poet, writer, politician · 0 E 10, 51 N 29
- John Scott Fisher 122 W 26, 47 N 14
- Jonathan De Guzman association football player · Toronto
- Jordan Lindsay Roberts 95 W 59, 36 N 10
- K. Karunakaran politician, trade unionist, freedom fighter · Trichur
- Katharine Hepburn film actor, autobiographer, stage actor, television actor, a
- Kedar Jadhav cricketer · Pune
- Kedarnath Singh poet, critic, essayist, writer · Chakia
- Keira Knightley actor, television actor, film actor, voice actor, stage acto
- Keith Bradley association football player · 1 W 50, 52 N 29
- Ken Howard basketball player, film actor, television actor, stage actor
- Kishan Maharaj singer · Varanasi
- Lady Bird Johnson entrepreneur, politician · 94 W 9, 32 N 39
- Larry Pines 74 W 4, 40 N 42
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi journalist, poet, writer · Babai
- Mamata Banerjee politician, painter, poet · Calcutta
- Mamie Gummer actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor, voice acto
- Manna Dey singer, autobiographer, composer, film actor · Calcutta
- Manzoor Dar researcher · Bandipora
- Marilyn Brooks fashion designer, retail worker · 75 W 54, 42 N 4
- Mary W. Boyd 122 W 40, 45 N 32
- Mauricio Isla association football player · Buin, Chile
- Meiyang Chang actor, dentist · Dhanbad
- Michael Blake screenwriter, novelist, non-fiction writer, writer · 78 W 51
- Michael Landon television actor, television director, actor, film director,
- Michael Umana association football player · Santa Ana
- Michelle Heaton singer, model · Gateshead
- Mick Jagger actor, singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, singer, film
- Mike Douglas basketball player · 87 W 39, 41 N 52
- Mohit Burman businessperson · Calcutta
- Mohit Sharma researcher · Delhi
- Monica Keena actor, model, television actor, film actor · Brooklyn
- Monty Panesar cricketer · Luton
- Munshi Premchand Kasijabal
- Murali Sharma actor, television actor · Guntur
- Nalini Jaywant film actor · Mumbai
- Napoleon Bonaparte-1 8 E 40, 41 N 55
- Natalie West actor, television actor, stage actor, film actor · Grand for
- Nathan Mccullum cricketer, association football player · Dunedin
- Nicky Hilton actor, model, socialite, fashion designer, designer · 96 W 4
- Nitish Bharadwaj actor, film director, film producer, politician, television
- Nolan Ryan baseball player, banker · 97 W 17, 28 N 17
- Nupur Sharma politician · New Delhi
- Nusrat Jahan university teacher · Calcutta
- Pamela Mason screenwriter, actor, film actor · 0 E 43, 51 N 32
- Pankaj Singh Bhabua, Uttar Pradesh
- Parvez Rasool cricketer · Jammu
- Paul C. Howard 71 W 4, 42 N 21
- Peter Graves television actor, film actor, television director, actor, di
- Peter Sellers television actor, film actor, actor, comedian, banjoist, fil
- Prithviraj Kapoor politician, stage actor, film actor, film director, film pro
- Purushottam Laxman Deshpande writer, actor, composer, poet, screenwriter, film director ·
- R Santhanam Tirupati
- Raghavji politician · Vidisha
- Ragini Dwivedi actor, model · Bangalore
- Ramakrishna Hegde politician · Siddapur
- Ramnath Goenka businessperson, politician, journalist · Kashipur
- Richard Egan university teacher, film actor, actor · 122 W 25, 37 N 46
- Richard James Morrison astrologer, naval officer · 2 W 54, 53 N 25
- Richard P. Anderson pianist, music educator · 84 W 14, 43 N 36
- Rick Barry basketball player, basketball coach · 74 W 12, 40 N 39
- Ricky Nelson singer, actor, songwriter, guitarist, singer-songwriter, tel
- River Phoenix actor, television actor, film actor, street artist, musician
- Robert Winthrop Watson Passaic NJ
- Roger Moore television actor, film actor, stage actor, voice actor, auto
- Rohit Sharma cricketer · Nagpur
- Roshan Jalalpur
- Roy Thomas Baker record producer, audio engineer, songwriter · 0 E 10, 51 N 2
- S. J. Surya film director, screenwriter, film producer, film actor, comp
- S. P. Singh Baghel politician · Etawah
- Sangita Ghosh model, presenter, actor, dancer, television presenter, telev
- Sanjay Dutt film producer, singer, film actor, politician · Mumbai
- Sanjay Mishra badminton player · Patna
- Sarah Brightman actor, dancer, singer-songwriter, opera singer, stage actor,
- Saroj Pandey politician · Durg
- Satish Kaushik film director, actor, screenwriter, film producer · Mahendra
- Satyendra Prasanno Sinha judge, politician, barrister · Raipur
- Sayantani Ghosh researcher · Calcutta
- Scott Bailey actor, television actor · 71 W 6, 42 N 21
- Sebastian Coates association football player · Montevideo
- Sharman Joshi actor · Mumbai
- Shenaz Treasurywala actor, screenwriter, model, television actor · Mumbai
- Sherfane Rutherford cricketer · Kingston
- Shilpa Shetty actor, model, karateka, film actor · Mangalore
- Shivendra Singh Gwalior
- Shrikant Mundhe cricketer · Nanded
- Siddharth Malhotra researcher · Surat
- Spencer Matthews actor, television personality, entrepreneur · London
- Sridevi film actor, film producer · Madras
- Steve Stone artist · 81 W 31, 41 N 35
- Sucheta Kriplani politician, freedom fighter · Ambala
- Suraj Randiv cricketer · Matara
- Sushmita Sen actor, model, beauty pageant contestant, film actor, busines
- Sushmita Sen-1 Hyderabad
- Tabu model, film actor, actor · Hyderabad
- Ted Hughes association football player · 1 E 59, 53 N 43
- Tina Turner singer, dancer, autobiographer, songwriter, recording artist
- Tony Randall comedian, stage actor, television actor, film actor, actor,
- Upendranath Ashk writer, playwright · Jalandhar
- V V S Laxman Hyderabad
- Vasantrao Naik politician · Pusad
- Vijay Raaz actor, film director · Delhi
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit politician, diplomat, freedom fighter · Allahabad
- Vijaya Raje Scindia politician · Gwalior
- Vijayaraje Scindia politician · Sagar
- Vikram Bhatt film director, screenwriter, film producer · India
- Vinay Katiyar politician · Kanpur
- Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande actor, musicologist, composer, music educator · Walkeshwar
- Vladimir Putin politician, judoka, stunt performer, intelligence agent, Pre
- Walter Gargano association football player · Paysandu
- Warren Moon American football player, actor, Canadian football player ·
- William S Hart 74 W 1, 41 N 29
- Yash Dayal cricketer · Prayagraj
- Yaya Toure association football player · Bouake
- Yograj Singh film actor, cricketer, film director, actor · Ludhiana
Planning a baby's birth in Krittika?
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Celebrity birth data comes from public sources and may be approximate; where the birth time is unknown, the Moon sign and Nakshatra are reliable but the Ascendant may vary.