List of 50 Most Popular Women on the Internet?

There are numerous female celebrities all over the world who are admired for their amazing beauty and sheer talent. The tremendous contribution made by these women in their respective fields has helped them gain so much popularity worldwide that people keep on searching about them every now and then. Some of these celebrities have been searched so many times that they have made it to our 50 most popular women in the world. To know who is in the list of top 50 popular women in the world, go through the information provided below.

Top 50 Famous Women in the World

1. Ellie Goulding (Born on 30 December 1986) (Age 32)

Who doesn’t know the “Love me like you do” singer? Ellie Goulding is a popular English singer, songwriter and record producer who made to the UK music field at the age of 23. She went on to win over fans throughout the world in a single year. Ellie Goulding has been determined since her childhood as at the age of eight, she told her mother that she would become popular one day.

2. Michelle Obama (Born on 17 January 1964) (Age 55)

Michelle Obama served as a role model for women as the first lady. She worked as an advocate for poverty awareness, healthy eating, nutrition, physical activity, and education. She has also been known for supporting American designers and was considered a fashion icon.

3. Kate Middleton (Born on 9 January 1982) (Age 37)

Kate Middleton gained popularity when she became Catherine, Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge. On April 29, 2011, Kate Middleton married Prince William at Westminster Abbey where Queen Elizabeth II conferred Kate with the title prior to the ceremony.

4. Jessica Alba (Born on 28 April, 1981) (Age 38)

Jessica Alba is a Hollywood actress who raised to success after her exceptional role in the TV series ‘Dark Angel’. A brilliant actress at present, Jessica Alba wanted to be an actress from an early age. The actress was only 5 when she decided to pursue her career in acting.

5. Fergie (Born on 27 March, 1975) (Age 44)

Born as Stacy Ann Ferguson, Fergie is a singer-songwriter, rapper, and actress who originally gained success when she becomes a part of hip-hop group The Black Eyed Peas. Her solo commercial success came with the album, The Dutchess which spawned three Billboard Hot 100 number one singles – London Bridge, Big Girls Don’t Cry, and Glamorous.

6. Jenifer Aniston (Born on 11 February, 1969) (Age 50)

Jennifer Joanna Aniston, popularly known as Jenifer Aniston, is an American actress, film producer, and businesswoman. Aniston rose to worldwide popularity playing the role of Rachel Green on the TV sitcom Friends that aired from 1994–2004. For the role, the actress even earned Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild awards which made her household famous personality.

7. Jessica Simpson (Born on 10 July, 1980) (Age 39)

Jessica Simpson is an American actress and singer who is well known for her reality TV show, Nick and Jessica: Newlyweds. At the age of 16, Simpson signed a recording contract with Columbia Records and released her debut studio album Sweet Kisses in 1999. The album sold more than 4 million copies internationally.

8. Scarlett Johansson (Born on 22 November, 1984) (Age 35)

Scarlett Johansson is an actress who is well known for her brilliant performance in films like – The Nanny Diaries, Hitchcock, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Lost in Translation, and The Avengers.

9. Carrie Underwood (Born on 10 March, 1983) (Age 36)

Carrie Underwood is an American country music performer who turned her victory in the television singing competition, American Idol, into a successful recording career. Her debut single – Inside Your heaven made her become the only country artist to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and only solo country artist to have a number-one song on the Hot 100 in the 2000s.

10. Marilyn Monroe (Born on 1 June, 1926) (Died on 4 August, 1963, Aged 36)

Marilyn Monroe was an American actress who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful films during the 1950s. The actress overcame a difficult childhood to become the world’s biggest and most enduring sex symbols. Monroe was so popular in her time that her films grossed over $200 million. The gorgeous actress was also known for being in relationships with Joe DiMaggio, Arthur Miller, and, possibly, John F. Kennedy.

11. Eva Longoria (Born on 15 March, 1975) (Age 44)

Eva Longoria is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American movie and TV actress. The actress is well known for her role in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives where she portrayed the role of Gabrielle Solis.

12. Jessie J (Born on 27 March , 1988) (Age 31)

Jessie J is an English recording artist whose career kicked off at the age of 11. Later on, she signed a deal with the Universal Republic, the label which helped her put out her debut single, Do It Like a Dude.

13. Vanessa Hudgens (Born on 14 December, 988) (Age 31)

Vanessa Hudgens is an American singer and actor, best known for portraying ‘Gabriella Montez’ in the popular ‘High School Musical’ trilogy series. Vanessa spent most of her childhood traveling, which made it difficult for her to complete standard education at school.

14. Heidi Klum (Born on 1 June, 1973) (Age 46)

Heidi Klum is a well-known German supermodel turned TV personality who became a popular name after appearing on popular TV shows like America’s Got Talent and Project Runway.

15. Kylie Minogue (Born on 28 May, 1968) (Age 51)

For those who don’t know, Kylie is a popular Australian-British singer and actress. She became popular thanks to her appearance in the Australian soap Neighbours, portraying tomboy mechanic Charlene Robinson.

16. Kate Moss (Born on 16 January, 1974) (Age 45)

A British model, Kate Moss was seen in her first cover shot a year after she was found at age 14. Moss became even more famous and sought-after when she featured in Calvin Klein’s Obsession ad campaign in 1993. During her career, she has been on the cover of over 300 magazines.

17. Hilary Duff (Born on 28 September, 1987) (Age 32)

Hilary Duff is an actress and singer who came to fame for portraying the title character on the Disney Channel series Lizzie McGuire. Insanely popular with the tween set, Duff turned herself into a great franchise with films like A Cinderella Story and The Lizzie McGuire Movie.

18. Kesha (Born on 1 March, 1987) (Age 32)

Kesha Rose Sebert, popularly known as Kesha is an American singer-songwriter. The gorgeous artist gained popularity for her style of dance-pop and electro-pop music, as well as her rap-singing of the lyrics to many of her famous hits.

19. Halle Berry (Born on 14 August, 1966) (Age 53)

Halle Berry is an acclaimed actress and former beauty queen. She became the first African-American woman to win an Academy Award for best actress for her brilliant performance in Monster’s Ball in 2001.

20. Hilary Clinton (Born on 26 October, 1947) (Age 72)

Hilary Clinton served as First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, as a United States senator from New York (2001 to 2009), and as the 67th United States secretary of state (2009 until 2013).

21. Beyonce (Born on 4 September, 1981) (Age 38)

Beyoncé performed in numerous singing and dancing competitions as a kid. She gained popularity in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny’s Child, which is regarded as one of the top-selling girl groups in history.

22. Jennifer Lopez (Born on 24 July, 1969) (Age 50)

Jennifer Lopez is praised for hardworking and dreaming big. In 2001, Lopez became the first actress to have an album (J. Lo) and a movie (The Wedding Planner) top the charts in the same week.

23. Katy Perry (Born on 25 October, 1984) (Age 35)

Katy Perry gained popularity with her second album, One of the Boys (2008), a pop-rock record comprising the singles “I Kissed a Girl” and “Hot n Cold”. The former track was also in the controversy for its themes of lesbianism. The third album of Katy Perry, Teenage Dream (2010), ventured into disco and was her first record to make it to the top U.S. Billboard 200. It topped at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 with the singles – Firework, Teenage Dream, E.T., California Gurls, California Gurls, Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.), The album was the first by a female artist to give five number-one songs in the U.S., and the second on the whole after Michael Jackson’s album Bad.

24. Shakira (Born on 2 February, 1977) (Age 42)

Shakira is a highly popular Colombian pop singer and dancer. She has won several Grammy, Latin Grammy, and American Music Awards. Shakira is well-known for hits like – Hips Don’t Lie Whenever and Wherever. She is the highest-selling Colombian artist of all time, with approximately 70 million albums sold worldwide.

25. Nicki Minaj (Born on 8 December, 1982) (Age 37)

Nicki Minaj, original name Onika Tanya Maraj, is a Trinidadian-born singer, songwriter,  TV personality, and actress known for her flowing quick-spoken rap style and for her provocative lyrics.

26. Miley Cyrus (Born on 23 November, 1992) (Age 27)

Miley Cyrus is a pop singer and actress famous for her role as the lead in Disney Channels’ TV show Hannah Montana. Cyrus raised to fame as a singer under the name Hannah Montana and, later, Miley Cyrus.

27. Kim Kardashian West (Kimberly Noel Kardashian) (Born on 21 October 1980) (Age 39)

Kim Kardashian West’s popularity rose to fame when a scandalous video showcasing her sexual exploits with former boyfriend, rapper Ray J., was leaked on the internet. Since then, Kim has been able to make the most of her fame with her curvaceous style, a successful reality TV show, and a line of workout DVDs.

28. Angelina Jolie (Born on 4 June, 1975) (Age 44)

Angelina Jolie walked red-carpets from a young age, along with her father Jon Voight. Jolie is well known for playing Tomb Raid star Lara Croft, however, it was for her role in Girl, Interrupted that she was awarded the Oscar for a Best Supporting role. She is also known as admired for her humanitarian work.

29. Paris Hilton (Born on 17 February, 1981) (Age 38)

Paris Whitney Hilton is an American media personality, actress, socialite, model, singer, businesswoman, model, DJ, and fashion designer. Hilton is a great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, who was the founder of Hilton Hotels.

30. Demi Lovato (Born on 20 August, 1992) (Age 27)

Demi Lovato is a young singer and actress. She has starred on both TV shows and in movies and has recorded CDs. Lovato is well known for starring in the Disney Camp Rock movie series and for her lead role on the TV show Sonny With A Chance.

31. Christina Aguilera (Born on 18 December, 1980) (Age 39)

Christina Aguilera is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter who is renowned for her commanding voice and hit songs as What a Girl Wants, Genie in a Bottle and for judging a reality singing competition ‘The Voice.

32. Oprah Winfrey (Born on 29 January, 1954) (Age 65)

Oprah Gail Winfrey is a talk show host, actress, media executive, and billionaire philanthropist. She is best known for being the host of her own, highly popular program, The Oprah Winfrey Show that aired for 25 seasons (1986 to 2011). In 2011, Winfrey even launched her own TV network, named the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).

33. Lana Del Rey (Born on 21 June, 1985) (Age 34)

Lana Del Rey is an established singer who became famous because of her exceptionally unique voice and the music she produces. Her music can be heard generally in numerous commercials and movies. The voice of Del Ray is quite different and sounds like it belongs to an earlier era.

34. Rihanna (Born on 20 February, 1988) (Age 31)

Apart from being a successful music career, Rihanna is best known for her involvement in the fashion industry, humanitarian causes, and entrepreneurial ventures. Rihanna is also the founder of cosmetics brand Fenty Beauty, non-profit organization Clara Lionel Foundation, and fashion house Fenty under LVMH.

35. Cherilyn Sarkisian (Cher) (Born on 20 May, 1946) (Age 73)

Cherilyn Sarkisian, popularly known as Cher, is an American actress and singer who began her career as half of Sonny and Cher in the 1960s. Since then, Cher has gained tremendous popularity with an array of Top 10 hits and screen roles, winning an Oscar for her performance in ‘Moonstruck.

36. Lady Gaga (Born on 28 March, 1986) (Age 33)

Lady Gaga is an American singer-songwriter and performance artist, best known for her ostentatious costumes, strong vocal talents, and provocative lyrics. Lady Gaga achieved immense success with hit songs like – Just Dance, Bad Romance, and Born This Way.

37. Taylor Swift (Born on 13 December, 1989) (Age 30)

Taylor Swift got a contract with Scott Borchetta’s Big Machine Records when she gave a remarkable performance at The Bluebird Café in Nashville. Swift released her first single, “Tim McGraw,” in 2006, which became a Top 10 hit on the country charts.

38. Britney Spears (Born on 2 December, 1981) (Age 38)

Britney Spears is an American singer who helped boost the teen-pop trend in the late 1990s. She gained popularity with her first single – Baby One More Time which also became a subject of controversy, both for the lyrics and for the Lolita-Like video, in which the singer appeared as a provocative schoolgirl. The song becomes a number one on the charts and sold more than 10 million copies in the United States. Britney Spears released her second album – Oops!… I Did it Again in 2000 which sold over 1.3 million copies in its first week of release. Since then, she went to gain a lot of popularity worldwide.

39. Selena Gomez (Born on 22 July, 1992) (Age 27)

Selena Gomez is considered to be one of today’s rising young stars. Gomez is an actress and recording artist who is most well known for her starring role as Alex Russo on Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place.

40. Adele (Born on 5 May, 1988) (Age 31)

Adele was an English pop singer-songwriter who was one of the top performers of her time. She was well known for her soulful, emotive voice and traditionally crafted songs. The best -selling albums of Adele includes 19 (2008), 21 (2011), and 25 (2015).

41. Madonna (Born on 16 August, 1958) (Age 61)

Madonna Louise Ciccone, popularly known as Madonna, is a singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. The talented singer cum actress gained popularity by bringing the lyrical content in mainstream popular music and imagery in her music videos. The pop legend is best known for reinventing both her music and image over time. Some of her biggest creations include hits like -Like a Prayer, Vogue, Papa Don’t Preach, Ray of Light, Secret, and Ray of Light, among many others.

42. Kylie Jenner (Born on 10 August, 1997) (Age 22)

Kylie Jenner is a popular media personality, businesswoman, socialite, and model. Jenner came to the popularity when she starred in the E! Reality TV series “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” (since 2007). Also, the gorgeous personality is the founder and owner of the cosmetic brand Kylie Cosmetics.

43. Avril Lavigne (Born on 27 September, 1984) (Age 35)

Avril Lavigne is a Canadian-French singer and songwriter who rose to immense success as a teenager. At the age of 15, Lavigne shared the stage with Shania Twain. By 16, she had signed a2 album recording contract with Arista Records which worth over $2 Million. The singer is well known for a grungy pop-rock sound. Her Studio album, Let Go (2002), earner the “Pop Punk Queen” title from music publications and critics.

44. Megan Fox (Born on 16 May, 1986) (Age 33)

Megan Denise Fox, generally known as Megan Fox, spent her early childhood days in Tennessee, where she was raised in a Pentecostal home. She is a Hollywood actress who is best known for her roles in numerous action films, especially the Transformers and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. Fox is regarded as a sex symbol and has appeared in the cover of popular magazines like Maxim, Rolling Stone, and FHM.

45. Mariah Carey (Born on 16 May, 1986) (Age 33)

Mariah Carey is a well-known actress, singer, songwriter, record producer, and businesswoman. Considered as the “Songbird Supreme” by the Guinness World Records, she is renowned for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style, and signature use of the whistle register. The talented actress and singer gained popularity in 1990 after signing to Columbia Records and releasing her debut album, which topped the US Billboard 200 for eleven consecutive weeks. Soon after, Carey became the only artist to have their first five singles reach the number one spot on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

46. Kristan Stewart (Born on 9 April, 1990) (Age 29)

Kristen Stewart is an actress and director who gained popularity after portraying the role of Bella Swan in “Twilight”. She is the recipient of numerous accolades including the Cesar Award, the first American actress to win. She was the highest-paid actress in the world in 2010 and 2012 and her movies have grossed more than $4.3 billion worldwide.

47. Alicia Keys (Born on 25 January, 1981) (Age 38)

Alicia Augello Cook Dean, professionally known as Alicia Keys, is a singer, musician, songwriter, and classically-trained pianist. Keys has been composing songs by 12, and at the age of 15, she was signed by Columbia Records. However, after disputes with the label, she signed a contract with Arista Records, and later released her debut album, Songs in A Minor, with J Records in 2001. The album was commercially and critically successful, and she produced her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one single Fallin, selling more than 16 million copies worldwide.

48. Lindsay Lohan (Born on 2 July, 1986) (Age 33)

Lindsay Dee Lohan is an actress, singer, songwriter, fashion designer, film producer, and entrepreneur. She is best known for her playing roles in movies such as The Parent Trap (1998) Freaky Friday (2003), and Mean Girls (2004) and also for her status as a media and tabloid fixture of the mid-to-late 2000s.

49. Emma Watson (Born on 15 April, 1990) (Age 29)

Emma Watson is a British actress and activist who is famous for her spectacular role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series. She has worked in numerous films that include the Harry Potter series, the beauty and the beast, the bling ring, Noah, Colonia, and the circle.

50. Carly Rae Jepsen (Born on 21 November, 1985) (Age 34)

Carly Rae Jespen is a Canadian actress, singer, and songwriter who has performed lead roles in her high school musical productions. Jepsen participated in the fifth season of Candian Idol (2007) where she was placed third. While Jepsen released her folk-influenced debut album Tug of War in Canada, her breakthrough came with her single “Call Me Maybe” (2012) which helped her achieved significant mainstream popularity. The song was so popular then that it reached number one in 18 countries.

 

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