TIME magazine has unveiled its 2015 list of the 100 most influential people. Those chosen range from musicians to politicians to bankers to chefs and everyone in between.
TIME categorizes the 100 most influential into 5 categories: Titans, Pioneers, Artists, Leaders and Icons.
Here are some of the people selected:
In the Titan category:
Kanye West and his wife, Kim Kardashian West, music artist and reality star/business owner
Lorne Michaels, creator of SNL
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, Inc.
Lee Daniels, actor/producer/director, known for The Butler
In the Pioneers Category
Misty Copeland, ballet dancer, known for Under Amour commercial
Emma Watson, actress
Reese Witherspoon, actress
Bradley Cooper, actor
Julianna Margulies, actress
Tim McGraw, musician
John Oliver, writer/producer/actor/comedian
In the Leaders Category
Bob Corker, Tennessee Senator
Vladimir Putin, President of Russia
Samantha Power, United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Adam Silver, commissioner of the National Basketball Association
In the Icons Category
Taylor Swift, musician
Ina Garten, chef
Pope Francis
Diane Von Furstenberg, fashion designer
Visit TIME’s website to view all 100, as well as, read a short blurb written about them by other notable figures. Five different versions of the magazine are available with Kanye West, Misty Copeland, Bradley Cooper, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Jorge Ramos on the cover.
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