Top Influential men 2009
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The lithe and fair-haired dancer Julianne Hough achieved on-stage (and on-camera) recognition during the 2006-2007 TV season, as the female champion of the ABC reality program Dancing With the Stars. watch now
Crystal-eyed Megan Fox was first seen in Holiday in the Sun (2001) as the on-screen rival of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Although that was considered to be her big break, she is most well-known for her parts in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2 watch now
Beyonce (full name Beyonce Giselle Knowles) was born on September 4, 1981 in Houston, Texas, United States. She is a very famous R&B singer-songwriter and also a record producer and actress who first rose to fame as the lead singer of Destiny's Child watch now
Mendes has risen to near A-list status thanks to bit parts in music videos, like Will Smith's "Miami," and supporting roles in blockbuster movies, like Exit Wounds (2001), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), and Training Day (2001) with Denzel Washington. In 20 watch now
Sarah Shahi career began in 1997 when she became Miss Fort Worth, and then in 2000 she was the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Swimsuit Cover girl. watch now
American actress Hayden Panettiere was born on August 21, 1989, in Palisades, New York. Hayden began her acting career at 11 months when she appeared in a commercial for Playskool, and she has appeared in over 50 commercials. She is most known for he watch now
Tall, radiant, and sensual, British ingenue Emily Blunt caught the attention of the public and press when she starred (at age 20) opposite Natalie Press in Pawel Pawlikowski's gentle, finely told lesbian romance My Summer of Love (2004). In the eyes watch now
Britney Jean Spears is a Grammy Award-winning American pop singer and entertainer. Spears is ranked as the eighth best-selling female recording artist in the United States with 32 million sold albums certified by the Recording Industry Association of watch now
In 2006, actor Tom Cruise was named Forbes magazine’s most powerful celebrity, with three Golden Globe Awards, three Academy Award nominations, and an average paycheck of over $60 million dollars a film. The actor’s flair for dramatic intensity – pai watch now
Professional football player Cristiano Ronaldo was born on Feb. 5, 1985, in Funcahl, Madeira, Portugal, and is named after former president Ronald Reagan because he was his father's favorite actor. As an amateur, Cristiano was first spotted by former watch now
Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez, nicknamed A-Rod, is a Dominican American professional baseball player. He currently plays third base for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. He previously played shortstop for the Seattle Mariners and the Texa watch now
Liu Peng (November 4,), formally Duke Gong of Pengcheng, was a general of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty, who served as military governor (Jiedushi) of Lulong Circuit (headquartered in modern Beijing) briefly in 785 following the death of his cousi watch now
Khaled Hosseini (born March 4, 1965) is an American novelist and physician originally from Afghanistan. He is now a citizen of the United States. His 2003 debut novel, The Kite Runner, was an international bestseller, selling in more than 10 million watch now
Ben Bernanke (Benjamin Shalom Bernanke) was born on Sunday, December 13, 1953 in Augusta and he is a famous economist from United States of Jewish religion. watch now
Judd Apatow is an Emmy Award winning film producer, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for producing a distinct series of critically and commercially successful comedy films, including Anchorman (2004), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Tallad watch now
Possessing a sort of surreal, outlandish, and childish comic persona that is only enhanced by his deceptively straight-laced appearance, comic performer Steve Carell first gained a faithful following thanks to an enduring run as a correspondent on th watch now
Summer Glau has been a ballerina from the time she was a small child. While it would be her acting career that would bring her face to face with her largest audience, it was her background as a dancer that would provide her with the chance to do so. watch now
Indian-born actress Freida Pinto attended St. Xavier's College in Mumbai before embarking upon a career in modeling. The striking young woman had no trouble attracting attention in the industry, and within a few years she caught the eye of filmmaker watch now
Charming, free-spirited and - above all - talented, Drew Barrymore has come a long way since her big-screen breakout in Steven Spielberg's beloved sci-fi blockbuster, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982). Despite a troubled and much-publicized adolesce watch now
Naomi Watts had already been a working actress for over a decade when she earned notice as a promising newcomer in David Lynch's Cannes Film Festival prizewinner Mulholland Drive (2001). watch now
Penélope Cruz Sánchez, better known as Penélope Cruz, is an Academy Award nominated and BAFTA winning, Spanish actress. She gathered critical acclaim as a young actress for films such as Jamón, Jamón, La Niña de tus ojos and Belle époque. She has als watch now
An actress with a knack for light comedy, Amy Adams was born in Italy and raised in Castle Rock, Colorado. After high school, she studied dance and worked in regional dinner theater until age 20, when she moved to Minnesota with her family after bein watch now
Parker's undeniable acting talent was not relegated to low-profile roles and projects, however, as she accepted a part in the epic HBO mini series, Angels in America. watch now
Nicole Mary Kidman, AC (born June 20, 1967) is an Academy Award-winning actress, model, singer, UN Citizen of the World award-winning humanitarian, and a UNIFEM and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. watch now
Sarah Shahi career began in 1997 when she became Miss Fort Worth, and then in 2000 she was the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Swimsuit Cover girl. watch now
Francesca "Frankie" Rayder (born January 26, 1975 as Heidi Rayder) is an American model. She was a covergirl for numerous high fashion magazines, has appeared in the Victoria's Secret fashion show for four years, has been included in the Sports Illus watch now
KarolÃna Isela Kurková is a Czech model, best known as one of the Victoria's Secret Angels, and an aspiring actress. She currently lives in New York City's TriBeCa district and enjoys courtside basketball games at Madison Square Garden. watch now
Joanie Dodds (b. September 20, 1981, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania) is an American fashion model. Dodds currently resides in Hollywood, California. She had her debut television appearance as the runner-up on Cycle 6 of the CW reality TV series, America' watch now
Noemie has become a sought-after model in a few short years, appearing in top magazines like Elle and Sports Illustrated, and modeling in ads for Tommy Hilfiger and the Gap. watch now
Julie Henderson has modeled in Paris, London, Germany and New York. In 2007, she appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Julie was part of two pictorials. watch now
Paris Whitney Hilton is an American socialite, model, media personality, singer and occasional actress. She is known for her appearance in a sex tape in 2003, her appearance on the television series The Simple Life. watch now
Angela Lindvall (born January 14, 1979), is an American model and actress. watch now
The charismatic Southern rapper Lil Wayne began his industry ascendance as one of the Hot Boys, a short-lived all-star group on Cash Money Records. After establishing himself as a successful solo artist, he grew to become a critical favorite, known f watch now
The Pussycat Dolls are an American hip hop, pop, and R&B, and dance and burlesque ensemble founded by choreographer Robin Antin in 1995. It began as a dance troupe based in Los Angeles, was "re-cast" as a music group in 2003, and expanded in 2005 wit watch now
Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell is an English pop singer-songwriter, children's author, actress and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. watch now
Paul Kevin Jonas II has been playing guitar since he was 11 years old. He is in a band called the Jonas Brothers with two of his brothers Joe and Nick. He is the lead guitarist and also does back-up vocals. He is the oldest member in the Jonas Brothe watch now
Sam Sparro is a Grammy nominated Australian singer-songwriter of Portuguese descent, music producer and former child actor. His stage name was derived from a family nickname, which in turn was inspired by the Australian radio mascot Sammy Sparrow. He watch now
Monica Arnold was discovered by music producer Dallas Austin at the Center Stage auditorium in Atlanta. Amazed by her voice, Dallas offered her a record deal with his Arista-distributed label Rowdy Records and immediately hired rapper and actress Que watch now
George Harvey Strait (born May 18, 1952) is a Grammy Award-winning American country music singer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-ro watch now
Natalie Maria Cole, known professionally as Natalie Cole, is an American singer and songwriter. Cole has been married three times, and has a son, Robert Yancy, (by Marvin Yancy), born in 1977; her son is a musician who tours with her. She later marri watch now
Paulina Stanek is a top Canadian super, sexy and hot fashion model. The other modeling agencies where she has given photo shoot. watch now
Juliana Martins has been called the Brazilian Cindy, and, considering the amount of gorgeous Brazilian models. watch now
Sabine Hoogsteder is a sexy European model. She has done campaigns for major fashion houses. watch now
Mugdha Godse is an Indian model and Femina Miss India 2004 Semi Finalist. Her debut movie is ‘Fashion’. watch now
Lauren Budd is an up and coming British model that’s soon to be famous for her stunning looks. She is still not very well known outside of Britain, and even in Britain she is best known for dating the comedian David Walliams. watch now
Lisa Cazzulimi is a Australian model. Lisa has worked with several big name modeling agencies and it\'s safe to say that her advertisements are sure hits. watch now
Brooke model whose early assignments included posing for lingerie company and appearing in high-profile ads. watch now
Meet Jessica Pace, a gorgeous model who also goes by Jessiqa Pace She has done a ton of ad campaigns including several bikini and lingerie ads. She is super sexy so stop by to read more and check out photos and video here. watch now
Angeline Jolie was born on June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a famous actress, producer and a director. She won 22 awards in her career.
Angeline Jolie started her career with the movie "Lookin' to Get Out" in which she played the watch now
Alicia Keyes was born on January 25, 1980 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a famous singer, actress and a producer. She won 1 award in her career. Alicia Keyes started her career as a singer in 1997. Her album "The Diary of Alicia Keys" was re watch now
Mendes has risen to near A-list status thanks to bit parts in music videos, like Will Smith's "Miami," and supporting roles in blockbuster movies, like Exit Wounds (2001), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), and Training Day (2001) with Denzel Washington. In 20 watch now
Carrie Underwood won the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. As a result, she earned a record contract with Arista Records and her first disc, Some Hearts (2005), has been certified platinum five times. At the 2006 Billboard Music Awards Some Hea watch now
At first, Nicole Scherzinger was primarily known for her short-lived stint in Eden's Crush -- a pop group that emerged from the WB's talent-search show Popstars. The group had a few hits, including "Get Over Yourself," which entered the Billboard Top watch now
Although she has dabbled in the world of pop music, Lindsay Lohan is best-known for her acting abilities and her love for Los Angeles' nightlife. 2004's Mean Girls shot Lindsay to superstardom, making her daily life the target of paparazzi. After a f watch now
Jennifer Aniston went from playing Rachel Green on Friends to being one of the big screen's leading actresses, having starred in hits like Office Space (1999), Bruce Almighty (2003) with Jim Carrey and Along Came Polly (2004) with Ben Stiller. Jennif watch now
As a young woman, Kardashian worked at her father's music marketing firm, Movie Tunes, then parlayed her entrepreneurial instincts into a successful career as a wardrobe stylist for television programs, magazine photo layouts, and infomercials. She a watch now
