1. Sandra Bullock
Sandra Annette Bullock is a highly acclaimed American actress and producer, winning an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award. She was also named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world.
2. Goldie Hawn
Hawn is a renowned American actress, dancer, producer and singer.
3. Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek Pinault is a famous Mexican and American actress and producer, known for her roles in TV series Teresa and film El Callejón de los Milagros.
4. Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts is an award-winning American actress known for her diverse roles in films.
5. Geena Davis
Geena Davis is an acclaimed actor and producer with Oscar and Globe awards.
6. Helen Hunt
Helen Hunt is an acclaimed actress/director with many awards.
7. Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway is an award-winning American actress and one of 2015's highest-paid actresses.
8. Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver is an acclaimed American actress.
9. Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis is an actor, producer, author and activist.
10. Kathy Bates
Kathleen Doyle Bates is an actor and director, acclaimed for comedic and dramatic roles.
11. Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews is a veteran entertainer, actress, and author.
12. Jennifer Garner
American actress Jennifer Garner, born in Houston and raised in W. Virginia, studied theater at Denison U.
13. Halle Berry
Halle Berry is an American actress, model and pageant contestant known for her 6th place finish in Miss World 1986.
14. Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep is a renowned American actress, known for her versatility and accents.
15. Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer won Oscar, BAFTA, and Golden Globe.
16. Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren is a celebrated actor of both US/UK, achieving rare Triple Crown.
17. Marisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei is an actress; won Oscar for My Cousin Vinny, nominated for In the Bedroom & The Wrestler.
18. Amy Adams
Amy Adams is a successful actress, featured in highest-paid actresses rankings.
19. Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren is an Academy Award-winning actress famous for her work in films, winning a record six David Di Donatello Awards and numerous other awards.
20. Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o is a Kenyan actress and producer, known for winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 12 Years a Slave.
21. Reese Witherspoon
Laura Witherspoon is an award-winning American actress, renowned for being one of the highest paid in the world.
22. Emma Stone
Emma Stone is a renowned American actress who has won numerous awards and in 2017 was named the world's highest-paid actress by Time magazine.
23. Michelle Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer is an acclaimed American actress whose career spans four decades, making her one of the most iconic actresses and sex symbols in Hollywood.
24. Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy is an acclaimed actress, comedian, and fashion designer who has won two Emmy Awards and been nominated for Oscars and Golden Globe Awards.
25. Jodie Foster
Foster is an acclaimed actress and filmmaker, winning 2 Oscars.
26. Mila Kunis
American actress Mila Kunis, known for That '70s Show and Family Guy, was born in Chernivtsi.
27. Nicole Kidman
Oscar-winning actress and producer Nicole Kidman is highly-acclaimed globally.
28. Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore is an American actor, director, producer and author from the famous Barrymore family; she has been awarded for her work.
29. Rachel Weisz
Weisz is an English actress, winning multiple awards since her film debut in 1990.
30. Maggie Smith
English actress Natalie Smith with 60 films and 70 plays since 1950s.
31. Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman: acclaimed actress, Academy Award winner.
32. Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick is an award-nominated actress and singer, starting in theater at young age.
33. Brooke Shields
Shields is a child model-turned actress, known for Pretty Baby (age 12).
34. Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder is an American actress known for her diverse roles in the 1990s.
35. Meg Ryan
Meg Ryan is an American actress, popular for her roles in Rich and Famous (1981) and As the World Turns (1982).
36. Christina Ricci
American actress Christina Ricci; renowned for dark characters, independent films, & awards.
37. Ashley Judd
Ashley Judd is an actor, daughter of Naomir and half-sister to Wynonna Judd.
38. Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett is an award-winning actress.
39. Kate Winslet
Winslet is known for her headstrong, complicated female roles in independent films.
40. Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer is an American actress, singer and TV personality known for her acclaimed roles in comedy and drama.
41. Cassandra Peterson
Cassandra Peterson is best-known for playing Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.
42. Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton, American actress and director, has won many awards over 6 decades.
43. Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence is a world-famous American actress, earning the title of highest paid in 2015 and 2016 with her films grossing over $6bn worldwide.
44. Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an award-winning actress.
45. Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman is an American actress and former model, most famous for her 1990s roles in films such as Dangerous Liaisons.
46. Bryce Dallas Howard
American actress and director Bryce Dallas Howard was born in LA, left NYU (2002) to act on Broadway & graduated in 2020.
47. Lucy Liu
Lucy Liu is an actress, artist, producer known for Ally McBeal and Charlie's Angels.
48. Margot Robbie
Margot Robbie is an acclaimed actress and producer.
49. Emma Watson
Emma Watson is an English actress and activist known for her roles in films and activism for women's rights, receiving multiple awards.
50. Katherine Heigl
Katherine Heigl is a celebrated actress and model, famed for her performance in Grey's Anatomy which earned her an Emmy.
51. Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Union-Wade is an actress famous for her roles in the 1999 films She's All That and 10 Things I Hate About You.
52. Pam Grier
Pamela Grier, cinema's first female action star, is an American actress and singer.
53. Elizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Banks is an actress/filmmaker known for The Hunger Games and Pitch Perfect series.
54. Annette Bening
Actress Annette Bening with four decade career has won awards including two Golden Globe, a British Academy and nominations for four Academy Awards.
55. Elisabeth Shue
Elisabeth Shue is an actress known for roles in The Karate Kid, etc.
56. Emily Blunt
British actress Emily Blunt is highly acclaimed, having won awards and ranked among world's highest-paid.
57. Rachel McAdams
Rachel Anne McAdams is a Canadian actress known for her work in theater, television and film.
58. Faye Dunaway
Dorothy Faye Dunaway is an accomplished actress with many awards including a French Legion of Honor.
59. Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah is a famous American rapper, actress and singer, most noted for her 1989 debut album "All Hail the Queen" and single "Ladies First".
60. Julia Stiles
Julia O'Hara Stiles: American actress, born/raised in NYC; acted from age 11.
61. Anya Taylor-Joy
Actress Anya Taylor-Joy won Golden Globe, SAG Award & Emmy nomination; Time's 2021 "100 Next" list.
62. Meagan Good
Meagan Good is an actress known for Eve's Bayou, Cousin Skeeter, Deliver Us from Eva, Roll Bounce and Stomp the Yard.
63. Kristen Wiig
Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer best known for her role on Saturday Night Live (2005-2012).
64. Abigail Breslin
Abigail Breslin is an acclaimed American actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated performance in Little Miss Sunshine.
65. Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz tops box office, awards with $3B US gross.
66. Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried is an American actress from Allentown, PA. She is known for her recurring roles on CBS and ABC soaps.
67. Jessica Lange
Jessica Lange is an award-winning American actress.
68. Gal Gadot
Gal Gadot-Varsano is an Israeli actress, model and Miss Israel 2004.
69. Hailee Steinfeld
Hailee Steinfeld is an acclaimed American actress and singer, winning awards such as a Peabody Award, plus Oscar, BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations.
70. Kate Hudson
Hudson is a renowned American actress, daughter of Bill Hudson and Goldie Hawn; she has won multiple awards including an Oscar nomination.
71. Sydney Sweeney
Sydney Sweeney is an American actress known for her roles in Everything Sucks!, The Handmaid's Tale, Sharp Objects and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.
72. Jennifer Connelly
Actress Jennifer Lynn Connelly began as a child model, debuting in "Once Upon a Time in America".
73. Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress, famous for her childhood roles in Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life.
74. Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes, American actress, model and fashion designer; career began late '90s in films.
75. Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington is an American actress famous for playing Olivia Pope in the ABC drama series Scandal.
76. Naomi Watts
Naomi Watts is a British-Australian actress known for Hello Dad..!, Brides of Christ, Home and Away, and Flirting.
77. Keira Knightley
Keira Righton is an actress known for awards-nominated work.
78. Jennifer Love Hewitt
Hewitt began as a child actor, singer and Disney Channel star.
79. Elle Fanning
Mary Elle Fanning is an American child actress in films such as Babel and Benjamin Button.
80. Daisy Ridley
English actress Daisy Ridley rose to prominence as Rey in Star Wars trilogy.
81. Brie Larson
Brie Larson is an American actress famous for leading roles in comedies, independent films, and blockbusters.
82. Kat Dennings
Kat Dennings is an American actress, known for 2 Broke Girls and Marvel films.
83. Eva Green
French actress and model Eva Green, daughter of Marlène Jobert, debuted in The Dreamers.
84. Kim Basinger
Kimila Basinger is an acclaimed actress and model with many awards.
85. Saoirse Ronan
Irish actress Saoirse Ronan has won many awards.
86. Kirsten Dunst
Kirsten Dunst made acting debut in Oedipus Wrecks.
87. Joey King
Joey King is an American actress, known for Ramona and Beezus and The Kissing Booth.
88. Chloë Grace Moretz
Chloë Grace Moretz is a highly acclaimed American actress, renowned for her diverse roles in films like 'Kick-Ass', 'Let Me In', and 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post'.
89. Joan Cusack
Joan Cusack is an American actress, nominated for an Oscar for roles in Working Girl and In & Out.
90. Kate Beckinsale
Kathrin Beckinsale is an English actress and model famous for her roles in Much Ado About Nothing, while at university.
91. Dakota Fanning
Hannah Fanning is an acclaimed American actress, famed for her role as Lucy Dawson in I Am Sam at age 7. She holds a SAG Award nomination record.
92. AnnaSophia Robb
AnnaSophia Robb is an actress, model and singer known for her leading role in "Samantha: An American Girl Holiday".
93. Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah is an actress and environmental activist, debuting in The Fury.
94. Juliette Lewis
14-year-old Juliette Lewis started as a TV actress, debuting in My Stepmother Is an Alien then starring in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
95. Jessica Alba
Jessica Marie Alba is a famous actress and businesswoman, nominated for a Golden Globe due to her leading role in Dark Angel at 19.
96. Anna Faris
Anna Faris is an actress famous for her comedic roles, particularly Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie series.
97. Neve Campbell
Canadian actress Neve Campbell, known for her drama and horror work, has graced People's "50 Most Beautiful" list twice.
98. Elizabeth Olsen
Elizabeth Chase Olsen is an American actress. Born in Sherman Oaks, California, Olsen began acting at age four.
99. Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone: actress, MTV Breakthrough Performance winner, teen idol for Aerosmith's "Cryin'".
100. Melanie Griffith
Melanie Griffith is a famous American actress who rose to fame in the mid-1980s.
101. Storm Reid
Reid acted in "A Cross to Bear" and "12 Years a Slave".
102. Jane Fonda
Fonda is an acclaimed actress, activist, and model.
103. Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams is an award-winning American actress known for her independent film roles.
104. Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie is an American award-winning actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. She has achieved success in Hollywood's highest ranks.
105. Dakota Johnson
Dakota Johnson is an American actress, daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith. She first appeared in a movie at age ten with Crazy in Alabama.
106. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
British model, Victoria's Secret Angel, actress - Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
107. Paula Patton
Patton is an American actress and producer; debuting in Hitch (2005).
108. Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is a multi-award winning Indian actress and producer, famous for being the winner of Miss World 2000.
109. Elizabeth Hurley
Elizabeth Jane Hurley is an actress and model, known for Austin Powers and Bedazzled.
110. Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress and businesswoman, renowned for her Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning roles.
111. Lily Collins
Lily Collins is an actress/model in films and Netflix's Emily in Paris.
112. Shailene Woodley
Shailene Woodley: American actress, born Simi Valley. Began modeling at 4 and acting professionally young.
113. Kristen Stewart
Kristen Stewart is an acclaimed, award-winning actress.
114. Brittany Snow
Brittany Snow won 3 Young Artist Awards, a Soap Opera Award.
115. Megan Fox
Megan Fox is an American actress known for Holiday in the Sun, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen and Hope & Faith.
116. Zoë Kravitz
Zoë Kravitz is an award-nominated actress, model and singer known for her role in X-Men: First Class.
117. Tara Reid
Tara Donna Reid is an actress known for American Pie, The Big Lebowski and Sharknado.
118. Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg is an acclaimed EGOT winner (Emmy, Grammy, Academy & Tony Awards) in comedy, acting, writing and TV.
119. Denise Richards
Denise Richards is an actress, TV personality and former model. Noted roles: Starship Troopers, Wild Things, Bond girl.
120. Lindsay Lohan
American actress and singer Lindsay Lohan began acting at age 10.
121. Jada Pinkett Smith
Time-named Jada Pinkett Smith influential American actress and host.
122. Crystal Hayslett
Crystal Renee Hayslett is a talented stylist, actress and comedian, best known for her role as Fatima in Tyler Perry’s dramedy series ‘Sistas’.
123. Jennifer Tilly
Jennifer Tilly: Academy Award-nominated actress and poker player.
124. Shilpa Shetty
Indian actress Shilpa Shetty debuted in "Baazigar" and earned Filmfare Awards noms.
125. Preity Zinta
Indian actress/entrepreneur Preity G Zinta; debuted in '98's Dil Se & Soldier.
126. Isabella Sermon
Isabella Sermon is a British actress who is known for her role as Maisie Lockwood in the Jurassic Park film series.
127. Evanna Lynch
Evanna Patricia Lynch is an Irish actress and activist. She is best known for portraying Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series.
128. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Indian actress and former Miss World.
129. Grace Kelly
Actress Kelly became Princess of Monaco marrying Prince Rainier III in 1956.
130. Heather Graham
Heather Graham is an American actress, debuting in "License to Drive" and later starring in "Drugstore Cowboy".
131. Jaz Sinclair
Jasmine Sinclair is a famous American actress for her roles in Paper Towns, When the Bough Breaks and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
132. Alexa Demie
Alexa Demie is an American actress and singer known for her role in HBO's Euphoria and leading roles in Brigsby Bear, Mid90s, and Waves.
133. Olivia Hussey
Olivia Hussey is an English actress, known for her Golden Globe Award and David di Donatello Award. She was born to Argentine opera singer Andrés Osuna.
134. Alexa PenaVega
Alexa PenaVega is an American actress and singer, famous for her roles in Spy Kids, Sleepover and Ruby & the Rockits.
135. Judy Garland
Judy Garland was an iconic American actress and singer, best remembered for her role as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.
136. Angela Lewis
Angela Lewis is an American actress, best known for her roles in television and film, such as Happy Feet Two, Barnyard and The Suite Life on Deck.
137. Coco Jones
American singer and actress Courtney "Coco" Jones rose to prominence in Disney Channel's Let It Shine.
138. Phoebe Cates
Phoebe Cates: ex-actress known for Fast Times, Gremlins and Drop Dead Fred.
139. Sai Pallavi
Sai Pallavi is an acclaimed actress and dancer from India, winning multiple awards including 4 Filmfare Awards South and 2 SIIMA Awards.
140. Nicola Peltz
American actress known for dramatic film, TV and blockbuster adaptations; nominated for Young Hollywood Award.
141. Mackenzie Foy
American model/actress Mackenzie Foy, known for Breaking Dawn 2, won a Young Artist Award.
142. Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is an English actress and screenwriter known for creating, writing and starring in the BBC sitcom Fleabag.
143. Laura Harrier
American actress & model Laura Harrier, discovered at 17.
144. Linda Blair
Linda Denise Blair is an actress, activist and Golden Globe-winning Exorcist star.
145. Tea Leoni
Tea Leoni is an actress in films/TV, such as "Deep Impact" and "Madam Secretary".
146. Shraddha Kapoor
Indian actress Shraddha Kapoor is highly paid and acclaimed.
147. Kate del Castillo
Mexican-American actress Kate del Castillo known for Muchachitas at 19.
148. Rumer Willis
Rumer Willis is an actor, eldest daughter of Bruce and Demi Moore, seen in films Hostage, House Bunny etc.
149. Jennifer Beals
Jennifer Beals is an actress, model and NAACP Image Award winner.
150. Madison Pettis
Madison Pettis is an American actress, known for Cory in the House and The Game Plan.
151. Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was an iconic American actress, model, and singer famous for playing comedic "blonde bombshell" characters.
152. Bette Davis
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis was an American actress with a career spanning more than 50 years and 100 acting credits.
153. Teala Dunn
Teala Dunn is an American actress and singer known for her role in the TBS sitcom Are We There Yet?
154. Nikki Reed
Nicole Houston Reed is an American actress known for her portrayal of vampire Rosalie Hale in The Twilight Saga.
155. Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Taylor was a British-American actress, well-known for her fame in classical Hollywood cinema of the 1950s.
156. Carrie Fisher
Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the Star Wars films.
157. Sanaa Lathan
Sanaa Lathan is an American actress of In the House, Family Matters, NYPD Blue and Moesha fame.
158. Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth won a Tony Award for her Broadway performance in 1999.
159. Rita Wilson
Rita Wilson is a multi-talented actress, singer, and producer.
160. Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn, film and fashion icon humanitarian.
161. Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone, born in Denmark and raised in India, is a renowned Indian actress recognized for her stellar roles in Bollywood films and for passionately advocating mental health awareness via The Live Love Laugh Foundation.
162. Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple Black was an acclaimed child actress and later diplomat, serving as ambassador to Ghana & Czechoslovakia and Chief of Protocol of the U.S.
163. Emily Alyn Lind
Emily Alyn Lind is an American child actress (Code Black, Revenge).
164. Pooja Hegde
Pooja Hegde is an Indian model turned actress in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil films.
165. Sharon Tate
Sharon Tate was an actress and model famous in the 1960s for her advertisements, television roles, modelling and film appearances.
166. Rooney Mara
Patricia Rooney Mara is an acclaimed American actress, nominated for 2 Oscars, a BAFTA and 2 Golden Globes.
167. Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood was an acclaimed American actress known for her roles in Miracle on 34th Street and other films, starting at age 4.
168. Elle McKinnon
Elle McKinnon is an actress (born Aug 5 2006 in Canada) who starred as 'Charlotte' in the Oscar-nominated film Wonder with Julia Roberts.
169. Ashley Greene
Ashley Greene is an American actress known for her role as Alice Cullen in the Twilight films.
170. Bo Derek
Bo Derek is an actress/model; had breakthrough role in 10 & married John Corbett in 2020.
171. Madelyn Grace
Madelyn Grace is an American actress known for her roles in "Little Fires Everywhere", "The Simpsons", and "Shameless". She has received numerous awards and nominations for her work.
172. Hema Malini
Indian actress Hema Malini's praised performances known for grace, charm & beauty.
173. Brittany Murphy
American actress and singer Brittany Murphy, known for Clueless and independent films.
174. Mimi Rogers
Miriam Rogers is an American actress. Her notable film roles are Gung Ho, Someone to Watch Over Me, Desperate Hours, and Full Body Massage.
175. Kajol
Kajol: successful Hindi cinema actress, six Filmfare Awards including Best Actress (shared with Nutan).
176. Josephine Langford
Josephine Langford is an Australian actress, known for After series and films like Moxie and The Other Zoey.
177. Kim Richards
Kim Erica Richards is an actress and TV personality; began career as a child actor.
178. Bonnie Wright
Bonnie Wright is an English actress, filmmaker and environmental activist best known for her role as Ginny Weasley.
179. Scarlett Estevez
Scarlett Estevez is a child actress, known for Daddy's Home, Lucifer and Bunk'd.