100 Top Celebrities

Power ranking

The list includes ranking, celebrity name, and last year's rank. RE denotes a re-entry on the list after an absence, while N recognizes a celebrity new to the list.

1. Britney spears (3)
2. Tiger Woods (2)
3. Mel Gibson (1)
4. George Lucas (RE)
5. Shaquille O'Neal (29)
6. Steven Spielberg (9)
7. Johnny Depp (10)
8. Madonna (RE)
9. Elton John (RE)
10. Tom Cruise (12)
11. Brad Pitt (36)
12. Dan Brown (44)
13. Will Smith (RE)
14. David Letterman (11)
15. Lance Armstrong (N)
16. Michael Jordan (7)
17. Michael Schumacher (16)
18. Will Ferrell (N)
19. Kobe Bryant (18)
20. P. Diddy (RE)
21. Jay Leno (52)
22. J.K. Rowling (6)
23. Metallica (27)
24. Jennifer Lopez (RE)
25. Desperate Housewives (N)
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26. David Beckham (22)
27. Howard Stern (23)
28. Rush Limbaugh (20)
29. Shania Twain (RE)
30. Peter Jackson (12)
31. Denzel Washington (N)
32. Rod Stewart (N)
33. Michael Vick (N)
34. Bette Midler (N)
35. The Olsen Twins (48)
36. Jerry Bruckheimer (42)
37. Jennifer Aniston (17)
38. Derek Jeter (53)
39. Julia Roberts (24)
40. Prince (N)
41. David Copperfield (35)
42. Tobey Maguire (N)
43. The Eagles (21)
44. Ray Romano (39)
45. Nicole Kidman (RE)
46. Jeff Gordon (RE)
47. Phil Mickelson (62)
48. Alex Rodriguez (32)
49. Matt Damon (N)
50. Adam Sandler (RE)
51. Oscar De La Hoya (79)
52. Lindsay Lohan (97)
53. LeBron James (49)
54. Hilary Duff (72)
55. Paris Hilton (70)
56. Bill Clinton (51)
57. Maria Sharapova (N)
58. Drew Barrymore (N)
59. Andre Agassi (33)
60. Manny Ramirez (67)
61. Van Halen (N)
62. Serena Williams (63)
63. Valentino Rossi (N)
64. Jessica Simpson (61)
65. Sandra Bullock (44)
66. Cameron Diaz (14)
67. Regis Philbin (86)
68. James Patterson (47)
69. Paul Harvey (60)
70. Jennifer Garner (N)
71. Nora Roberts (43)
72. Ronaldo (RE)
73. Judge Judy Sheindlin (80)
74. Ellen DeGeneres (N)
75. Naomi Watts (N)
76. Ashlee Simpson (N)
77. Gisele Bundchen (94)
78. Dave Chappelle (N)
79. John Madden (83)
80. Rudy Giuliani (88)
81. Venus Williams (77)
82. Matt Hasselbeck (N)
83. Jack Welch (92)
84. Walter Jones (N)
85. Emeril Lagasse (90)
86. Wolfgang Puck (85)
87. Lindsay Davenport (RE)
88. Arthur Agatston (N)
89. Annika Sörenstam (RE)
90. Heidi Klum (87)
91. Kimora Lee Simmons (N)
92. Patricia Heaton (RE)
93. Kate Moss (RE)
94. Ken Jennings (N)
95. Tyra Banks (93)
96. Frankie Muniz (95)
97. Adriana Lima (N)
98. David Blaine (89)
99. Amanda Bynes (98)
100. Charlie Palmer (RE)

Pay Ranking

1. George Lucas
2. Oprah Winfrey
3. Mel Gibson
4. Tiger Woods
5. Steven Spielberg
6. Dan Brown
7. Jerry Bruckheimer
8. Michael Schumacher
9. J.K. Rowling
10. David Copperfield
11. Madonna
12. Prince
13. Peter Jackson
14. The Eagles
15. Elton John
16. David Letterman
17. Will Ferrell
18. Oscar De La Hoya
19. Michael Vick
20. Metallica
21. Johnny Depp
22. Ray Romano
23. P. Diddy
24. Will Smith
25. Shania Twain