John "J.D." Dorian Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of John "J.D." Dorian? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for John "J.D." Dorian from Scrubs 2001 and what is the personality traits.
ENFP (7w6)
John "J.D." Dorian personality type is ENFP, one of the 16 Myers-Briggs personality types. He was created by Ken Levine and Mark Lampert, both of whom are INFJs.
The fictional character "J.D" was created by Mark Lampert and Ken Levine, who are both INFJs and based on their own personalities. They came up with the idea of a young man with a quick wit and a dry humor as a bumbling medical student and they used their own personalities as the model for the character. Levine and Lampert noticed that the popular characters of the television show "Scrubs" seemed to have a similar voice to their own and they decided to create "J.D." as a contrast to those characters.
The character's first appearance was in "Scrubs" season 1 episode 3 "My House", where he was introduced as a new emergency room doctor at Sacred Heart Hospital. The character was well received and the writers started writing for J.D. more frequently, including his own story arcs and his own character development. Levine and Lampert were later credited as the creators of the character, with Lampert becoming the executive producer for the series.
