Forbes Celebrity 100

The Celebrity 100 is an annual list compiled and published by Forbes magazine since 1999. The purpose is to list the 100 most powerful celebrities of the year. Factors that are taken into account include income, Google hits, fan base, press clips and magazine covers.

CELEBRITY TOP 10’:

1999

1. Michael Jordan 2. Oprah Winfrey 3. Leonardo DiCaprio 4. Jerry Seinfeld 5. Steven Spielberg 6. Spice Girls 7. Harrison Ford 8. Robbie Williams 9. Celine Dion 10 . The Rolling Stones

2000

1. Julia Roberts 2. George Lucas 3. Oprah Winfrey 4. Tom Hanks 5. Michael Jordan 6. The Rolling Stones 7. Tiger Woods 8. Backstreet Boys 9. Cher 10. Steven Spielberg

2001

1. Tom Cruise 2. Tiger Woods 3. The Beatles 4. Britney Spears 5. Bruce Willis 6. Michael Jordan 7. Backstreet Boys 8. NSYNC 9. Oprah Winfrey 10. Mel Gibson

2002

1. Britney Spears 2. Tiger Woods 3. Steven Spielberg 4. Madonna 5. U2 6. NSYNC 7. Mariah Carey 8. Oprah Winfrey 9. Michael Jordan 10. Tom Hanks

2003

1. Jennifer Aniston 2. Eminem & Dr. Dre 3. Tiger Woods 4. Steven Spielberg 5. Jennifer Lopez 6. Paul McCartney 7. Ben Affleck 8. Oprah Winfrey 9. Tom Hanks 10. Rolling Stones

2004

1. Mel Gibson 2. Tiger Woods 3. Oprah Winfrey 4. Tom Cruise 5. The Rolling Stones 6. J.K. Rowling 7. Michael Jordan 8. Bruce Springsteen 9. Steven Spielberg 10. Johnny Depp

2005

1. Oprah Winfrey 2. Tiger Woods 3. Mel Gibson 4. George Lucas 5. Shaquille O'Neal 6. Steven Spielberg 7. Johnny Depp 8. Madonna 9. Elton John 10. Tom Cruise

2006

1. Tom Cruise 2. The Rolling Stones 3. Oprah Winfrey 4. U2 5. Tiger Woods 6. Steven Spielberg 7. Howard Stern 8. 50 Cent 9. Cast of The Sopranos 10. Dan Brown

2007

1. Oprah Winfrey 2. Tiger Woods 3. Madonna 4. The Rolling Stones 5. Brad Pitt 6. Johnny Depp 7. Elton John 8. Tom Cruise 9. Jay-Z 10. Steven Spielberg

2008

1. Oprah Winfrey 2. Tiger Woods 3. Angelina Jolie 4. Beyoncé Knowles 5. David Beckham 6. Johnny Depp 7. Jay-Z 8. Usain Bolt 9. J.K. Rowling 10. Brad Pitt

2009

1. Angelina Jolie 2. Oprah Winfrey 3. Madonna 4. Beyoncé Knowles 5. Tiger Woods 6. Bruce Springsteen 7. Steven Spielberg 8. Jennifer Aniston 9. Brad Pitt 10. Kobe Bryant

2010

1. Oprah Winfrey 2. Beyoncé Knowles 3. James Cameron 4. Lady Gaga 5. Tiger Woods 6. Britney Spears 7. U2. 8. Sandra Bullock 9. Johnny Depp 10. Madonna

2011

1. Lady Gaga 2. Oprah Winfrey 3. Justin Bieber 4. U2 5. Elton John 6. Tiger Woods 7. Taylor Swift 8. Bon Jovi 9. Simon Cowell 10. LeBron James

2012

1. Jennifer Lopez 2. Oprah Winfrey 3. Justin Bieber 4. Rihanna 5. Lady Gaga 6. Britney Spears 7. Beyoncé Knowles 8. Katy Perry 9. Tom Cruise 10. Steven Spielberg

2013

1. Oprah Winfrey 2. Lady Gaga 3. Steven Spielberg 4. Beyoncé Knowles 5. Madonna 6. Taylor Swift 7. Bon Jovi 8. Roger Federer 9. Justin Bieber 10. Ellen DeGeneres

2014

1.Beyoncé Knowles 2.Lebron James 3.Dr. Dre 4.Oprah Winfrey 5.Ellen DeGeneres 6.Jay-Z 7. 8. 9. 10.

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