1. Robert Downey Jr.

Although the Iron-Man star Robert Downey Jr. has converted to Buddhism from being a Jew and calls himself a JuBu, he is a firm believer of the Hare Krishna ideology. He has been a follower of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and has often promoted the ideology himself.

2. Julia Roberts

Hollywood actress Julia Roberts revealed in 2010 that she had converted to Hinduism and was an actively practicing Hindu. It was also revealed, by the Academy Award winner, that this change in belief happened while she was shooting for the movie Eat, Pray, Love in India. She also said that she is so spoiled in this life with her friends & family that she would like to be born as someone who stands by the side, quiet & supporting.

3. Miley Cyrus

The singer, famous for her twerking and tongue sticking, Miley Cyrus was in the news for recently performing Lakshmi Puja at her house. She had posted a picture on Instagram where the Goddess of wealth, Lakshmi was being worshiped by her pundit (probably) and fruits and halwa (an Indian delicacy) being offered. She also posted a pic where the room was decorated with flowers, prior to the puja!

4. Russell Brand

Comedian Russel Brand is an active advocate and follower of Transcendental Meditation & an active practitioner of Hinduism. Although the exact dates of his conversion to Hinduism aren't available, it is a well-known fact that he married singer Katy Perry in Rajasthan, India in a Hindu ceremony, in 2010 where a Hindu priest performed the marriage.

5. George Harrison

The late guitarist of the Beetles band, George Harrison is one of the most famous converts to Hinduism. This is said to have happened in the mid-1960s while George was on a quest for spiritual revelation. Later on, he was reported to have said that everything else in the whole wide world can wait but the search for God, cannot! After his death, his body was burnt and his ashes were dispersed in the river Ganges & Yamuna in India.

6. Hugh Jackman

Australian and Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman, famous for playing the role of Wolverine in the X-Men movie series had once said that the scriptures they followed varied right from Socrates to the Upanishads and even the Bhagavad Gita. Hugh also has a Sanskrit inscription on his wedding ring which reads "Om paramar mainamar" which translates to "we pledge our union to a higher source"

7. Kal Penn

Kalpen Suresh Modi, better known by his stage name Kal Penn is a Hindu by religion, born to immigrant Indian parents in New Jersey. He is well known for his portrayal of the comic character Kumar in the Harold & Kumar movie series & has also served as a civil servant under the Obama administration.