The Ladder

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1. 3Barack ObamaPresidents22–21721
2. 12Leonardo DiCaprioEntertainers15–11662
3. 13André 3000Musicians19–31662
4. 14Michael JacksonMusicians15–21660
5. 15Tom PettyMusicians12–01659
6. 20Tom HanksEntertainers15–31643
7. 22Serena WilliamsAthletes14–31636
8. 24Eddie MurphyEntertainers51–181634
9. 27Adam SandlerEntertainers13–41633
10. 28Snoop DoggMusicians46–171632
11. 30Shaun WhiteAthletes12–21632
12. 31Matt DamonEntertainers13–11631
13. 34Bryan CranstonEntertainers12–21630
14. 35Denzel WashingtonEntertainers11–11629
15. 39Ben StillerEntertainers16–51626
16. 40Robin WilliamsEntertainers14–31625
17. 44Whitney HoustonMusicians15–41623
18. 48Carl LewisAthletes9–11617
19. 49Robert Downey Jr.Entertainers12–31616
20. 52Jim CarreyEntertainers15–31616
21. 58Halle BerryEntertainers9–21609
22. 64James GandolfiniEntertainers11–31608
23. 67Stephen CurryAthletes15–51607
24. 68Shaquille O'NealAthletes11–31607
25. 69Justin TimberlakeMusicians10–21606
26. 70Bill BelichickAthletes11–21605
27. 71Randy JohnsonAthletes15–51605
28. 72Landon DonovanAthletes10–31605
29. 75Steve JobsMoguls14–41604
30. 77Ken Griffey Jr.Athletes10–21603
31. 80Cal Ripken Jr.Athletes12–51603
32. 81Peyton ManningAthletes11–31602
33. 82Michelle KwanAthletes9–21602
34. 88George ClooneyEntertainers12–41599
35. 89Vanna WhiteIcons9–21598
36. 91Jerry RiceAthletes14–41598
37. 93Barry BondsAthletes12–51596
38. 94Bill MurrayEntertainers13–61596
39. 95Anderson CooperIcons11–31596
40. 96Kobe BryantAthletes13–51596
41. 101Pharrell WilliamsMusicians10–21595
42. 106NasMusicians48–231593
43. 108Chadwick BosemanEntertainers9–21593
44. 111Matthew McConaugheyEntertainers16–71592
45. 112Michael JordanAthletes12–31591
46. 113Florence Griffith JoynerAthletes12–51591
47. 118Paul AllenMoguls13–61587
48. 119John LegendMusicians12–41587
49. 120Weird Al YankovicMusicians14–61587
50. 121Nicolas CageEntertainers12–41587
51. 123Conan O'BrienEntertainers13–61586
52. 125PrinceMusicians10–31586
53. 127Tony HawkAthletes8–21585
54. 128Randy MossAthletes12–51584
55. 132Sunita WilliamsAstronauts22–161581
56. 135MadonnaMusicians13–61581
57. 139Bruce WillisEntertainers12–51580
58. 142Philip Seymour HoffmanEntertainers23–81579
59. 150Queen LatifahMusicians13–61577
60. 151Tiger WoodsAthletes17–91577
61. 153LaDainian TomlinsonAthletes10–41576
62. 154Tony GwynnAthletes10–31576
63. 155Sally RideAstronauts10–31576
64. 158Steve CarellEntertainers10–41574
65. 160Venus WilliamsAthletes12–51574
66. 162Bill GatesMoguls9–31574
67. 167Jay-ZMusicians11–41572
68. 169Bill NyeScientists15–101572
69. 171Lil WayneMusicians11–51571
70. 176Lady GagaMusicians10–61569
71. 179Dan MarinoAthletes10–51569
72. 184Jennifer DoudnaScientists10–41567
73. 185Missy ElliottMusicians44–231567
74. 186Carrie FisherEntertainers9–41567
75. 188Britney SpearsMusicians14–91567
76. 189LL Cool JMusicians11–61566
77. 192LeBron JamesAthletes9–31565
78. 195Alex RodriguezAthletes10–41565
79. 198Sandra BullockEntertainers9–51564
80. 200Alex MorganAthletes13–61564
81. 202Quentin TarantinoEntertainers9–31563
82. 203Al SharptonActivists8–41563
83. 204Anthony BourdainIcons13–71562
84. 207Kevin DurantAthletes13–71561
85. 209Frances McDormandEntertainers8–41560
86. 210John CenaAthletes9–51560
87. 214Brad PittEntertainers12–61559
88. 218Simone BilesAthletes9–51558
89. 220Jon StewartEntertainers11–61558
90. 221EminemMusicians13–71558
91. 222Katie LedeckyAthletes8–41558
92. 224Kevin GarnettAthletes11–71557
93. 229Taylor SwiftMusicians11–51556
94. 230John GoodmanEntertainers12–71556
95. 232Tom CruiseEntertainers8–31555
96. 233Neil deGrasse TysonScientists9–51555
97. 235Jodie FosterEntertainers10–71554
98. 236Zohran MamdaniStatesmen9–41554
99. 238Jackie Joyner-KerseeAthletes12–71554
100. 241Sarah Jessica ParkerEntertainers8–51553
101. 243Barry SandersAthletes13–81552
102. 245Kristen WiigEntertainers10–51552
103. 246Tom BradyAthletes11–61552
104. 249Paul GiamattiEntertainers9–41551
105. 250Lance ArmstrongAthletes10–51551
106. 251Marshawn LynchAthletes8–41550
107. 252Kurt CobainMusicians8–41550
108. 256Kendrick LamarMusicians8–41549
109. 257Dr. DreMusicians11–71549
110. 258Don CheadleEntertainers8–41549
111. 259Mia HammAthletes7–31548
112. 264Erin BrockovichIcons10–71547
113. 265Ron HowardEntertainers12–71547
114. 269Alexandria Ocasio-CortezStatesmen8–51546
115. 270Mahershala AliEntertainers10–61546
116. 273Paul RuddEntertainers9–41545
117. 278Scarlett JohanssonEntertainers10–61545
118. 280Angelina JolieEntertainers9–51544
119. 285Bruno MarsMusicians11–71544
120. 286Brett FavreAthletes9–41544
121. 288Drew BarrymoreEntertainers8–51543
122. 289Jon HammEntertainers7–41542
123. 290UsherMusicians7–41542
124. 292Jeff GoldblumEntertainers9–61542
125. 294SZAMusicians7–41542
126. 296Eddie Van HalenMusicians10–51542
127. 297Rickey HendersonAthletes6–41542
128. 299Steve YoungAthletes11–71541
129. 300Alicia KeysMusicians10–61541
130. 302Lindsey VonnAthletes11–81540
131. 306Howard SternIcons7–41540
132. 308Dave GrohlMusicians10–61540
133. 309Kevin BaconEntertainers8–51540
134. 311BeyoncéMusicians10–61539
135. 312Amy PoehlerEntertainers8–51539
136. 315Dale EarnhardtAthletes9–71539
137. 324Larry BirdAthletes26–121537
138. 327Bo JacksonAthletes10–71536
139. 329Isiah ThomasAthletes7–51536
140. 333Mariano RiveraAthletes13–111535
141. 341Michael JohnsonAthletes11–81534
142. 343DMXMusicians22–231534
143. 348Magic JohnsonAthletes14–121533
144. 349Sugar Ray LeonardAthletes8–61533
145. 352Patrick SwayzeEntertainers10–71533
146. 353Greta GerwigEntertainers8–61532
147. 355Greg MadduxAthletes9–81531
148. 359Katy PerryMusicians7–61530
149. 361Chris EvertAthletes7–51529
150. 368SelenaMusicians8–61529
151. 369Chloe KimAthletes9–71529
152. 370Jennifer AnistonEntertainers6–51529
153. 372Mariah CareyMusicians10–71528
154. 373Steve HarveyEntertainers8–51528
155. 375Oprah WinfreyMoguls9–51528
156. 377Dennis RodmanAthletes11–91528
157. 378Pete SamprasAthletes7–51527
158. 379Woody HarrelsonEntertainers8–61527
159. 380Ken JenningsIcons9–81527
160. 382Melissa McCarthyEntertainers38–251527
161. 383Terrell OwensAthletes10–81527
162. 385Olivia RodrigoMusicians10–61526
163. 391Mike TysonAthletes8–51525
164. 392ZendayaEntertainers13–81525
165. 394Emmitt SmithAthletes7–61524
166. 395Mark CubanMoguls9–61524
167. 396Katie CouricIcons8–61524
168. 399Paris HiltonIcons12–111523
169. 401Kurt RussellEntertainers9–61523
170. 402Jerry SeinfeldEntertainers8–81523
171. 404Stephen ColbertEntertainers9–91523
172. 405Tina FeyEntertainers6–41522
173. 406Dwyane WadeAthletes6–41522
174. 408Miley CyrusMusicians13–111522
175. 411Danica PatrickAthletes6–41521
176. 413Guy FieriIcons9–71521
177. 416Condoleezza RiceStatesmen8–71520
178. 419Luther VandrossMusicians6–51520
179. 420Jamie FoxxEntertainers8–61520
180. 424Greg LouganisAthletes7–51519
181. 428Will SmithEntertainers30–331518
182. 434Mark KellyAstronauts9–71517
183. 439Jeff GordonAthletes11–91516
184. 442Steve PrefontaineAthletes9–71516
185. 452Scott KellyAstronauts8–71515
186. 457Peggy WhitsonAstronauts9–61514
187. 458Evander HolyfieldAthletes7–61514
188. 459George StraitMusicians7–61514
189. 460Scottie PippenAthletes8–71514
190. 463Greg LeMondAthletes6–51513
191. 464Tucker CarlsonIcons7–61513
192. 465J.J. WattAthletes10–81513
193. 468Jimmy FallonEntertainers8–61512
194. 470Kelly ClarksonMusicians9–91512
195. 473Pat TillmanMilitary11–91511
196. 475Ariana GrandeMusicians8–71511
197. 476Coco GauffAthletes8–61510
198. 478Hakeem OlajuwonAthletes7–71510
199. 482Tupac ShakurMusicians7–61509
200. 486Laurence FishburneEntertainers10–81508
201. 492Stevie WonderMusicians12–101507
202. 495Hulk HoganAthletes8–61506
203. 498Michael B. JordanEntertainers7–71505
204. 505Kevin CostnerEntertainers9–81503
205. 509Charles BarkleyAthletes7–71503
206. 511Antonio BrownAthletes13–111503
207. 512Mike TroutAthletes9–81503
208. 513Julia RobertsEntertainers11–111503
209. 515Chaka KhanMusicians5–61502
210. 517Travis KelceAthletes8–81502
211. 519Michael KeatonEntertainers6–71502
212. 521Charles WoodsonAthletes6–51501
213. 522Derek JeterAthletes31–291501
214. 523Ruby BridgesActivists7–81501
215. 524Mark HamillEntertainers5–51501
216. 526Jamie Lee CurtisEntertainers8–71500
217. 527Phil MickelsonAthletes8–91500
218. 541Bill HaderEntertainers5–51497
219. 546Tony DorsettAthletes8–71496
220. 548Bill BurrEntertainers7–81496
221. 551Aaron JudgeAthletes8–81495
222. 557Sergey BrinMoguls5–61494
223. 558Rob GronkowskiAthletes6–61494
224. 561Kurt WarnerAthletes7–71494
225. 566Kanye WestMusicians14–151492
226. 567Mary Lou RettonAthletes8–91492
227. 570Spike LeeEntertainers5–61492
228. 571Calvin JohnsonAthletes18–141492
229. 572Kam ChancellorAthletes6–61491
230. 573Lawrence TaylorAthletes9–101491
231. 575Jennifer LawrenceEntertainers10–131491
232. 577Karl MaloneAthletes7–91491
233. 586Michael PhelpsAthletes8–101489
234. 588Patrick KaneAthletes7–71489
235. 592Jon Bon JoviMusicians5–61488
236. 593Mel GibsonEntertainers10–101488
237. 596Patrick EwingAthletes6–61487
238. 599Cam NewtonAthletes6–81487
239. 602Caitlin ClarkAthletes7–81486
240. 609John ElwayAthletes11–121484
241. 612Joe MontanaAthletes5–61484
242. 613Steve WozniakScientists5–71483
243. 614Gwen StefaniMusicians7–91483
244. 617Val KilmerEntertainers6–71483
245. 619Jack BlackEntertainers27–231483
246. 620Grandmaster FlashMusicians26–201483
247. 621Apolo OhnoAthletes7–81482
248. 622Bernie MacEntertainers6–71482
249. 624Vince VaughnEntertainers7–101482
250. 635Will FerrellEntertainers9–111480
251. 637Tim DuncanAthletes16–171480
252. 638Mark ZuckerbergMoguls8–101480
253. 639Kevin HartEntertainers8–91480
254. 641Chris RockEntertainers7–91480
255. 643Ed ReedAthletes7–81480
256. 646Cardi BMusicians6–71479
257. 648John TravoltaEntertainers5–71478
258. 657Alan JacksonMusicians4–61477
259. 659Chris StapletonMusicians6–71476
260. 661Mr. TEntertainers5–71475
261. 662Adrian PetersonAthletes11–111475
262. 663Chance the RapperMusicians6–91475
263. 664Reggie MillerAthletes5–81475
264. 666Reggie WhiteAthletes7–81475
265. 667Jennifer LopezMusicians4–61475
266. 668Viola DavisEntertainers7–101474
267. 670Selena GomezMusicians7–101474
268. 673Aaron RodgersAthletes8–91472
269. 677Jimmy KimmelEntertainers4–71471
270. 678Earl CampbellAthletes5–71471
271. 680Billie EilishMusicians8–91471
272. 681John LeguizamoEntertainers8–121470
273. 682Allen IversonAthletes10–131470
274. 689Ray LewisAthletes5–81469
275. 690Eric HeidenAthletes5–91468
276. 693Sue BirdAthletes5–61468
277. 694Nick SabanAthletes6–81468
278. 695Ellen DeGeneresEntertainers5–81468
279. 696Lin-Manuel MirandaWriters5–81468
280. 697Frank OceanMusicians7–81468
281. 699Howard SchultzMoguls4–71467
282. 701Owen WilsonEntertainers9–101467
283. 704P!nkMusicians7–81466
284. 715Regina KingEntertainers7–121464
285. 716Bill MaherIcons6–81464
286. 718Keith HaringIcons7–111464
287. 721Julius ErvingAthletes5–81462
288. 724Ice CubeMusicians4–71461
289. 725Troy PolamaluAthletes5–81461
290. 735Dale Earnhardt Jr.Athletes4–71458
291. 736Dwayne JohnsonEntertainers5–81458
292. 737John StocktonAthletes5–71458
293. 742Jensen HuangMoguls7–111457
294. 743Janet JacksonMusicians11–141457
295. 749Kelsey GrammerEntertainers4–81456
296. 751Aaron DonaldAthletes5–81456
297. 760Michelle PfeifferEntertainers4–71455
298. 763Patrick MahomesAthletes7–131454
299. 765Martin LawrenceEntertainers6–101454
300. 766Jesse VenturaStatesmen5–91454
301. 774Jimmie JohnsonAthletes4–81451
302. 775Vin DieselEntertainers7–111451
303. 776Diana TaurasiAthletes16–401451
304. 777Kim KardashianIcons4–71451
305. 780Axl RoseMusicians5–101451
306. 782Larry FitzgeraldAthletes10–141450
307. 784Sara BlakelyMoguls7–141449
308. 785Michael VickAthletes5–81449
309. 789MC HammerMusicians6–121449
310. 794Eli ManningAthletes5–91448
311. 798Al RokerIcons8–131447
312. 799Lauryn HillMusicians4–91446
313. 801Walter PaytonAthletes6–91446
314. 803Gloria EstefanMusicians5–111446
315. 815Drew BreesAthletes5–101441
316. 82150 CentMusicians5–111440
317. 825Maya LinIcons7–121440
318. 829Andre AgassiAthletes3–81439
319. 830Joan JettMusicians5–101439
320. 831Stone Cold Steve AustinAthletes5–91439
321. 832Michael IrvinAthletes5–81439
322. 835Dave ChappelleEntertainers8–131438
323. 839RuPaulEntertainers3–91437
324. 840Christopher ReeveEntertainers3–81437
325. 841Mae JemisonAstronauts3–81437
326. 842John McEnroeAthletes3–81436
327. 843Mark SpitzAthletes5–91436
328. 845Whoopi GoldbergEntertainers4–101436
329. 848George LopezEntertainers3–71436
330. 851Michael DellMoguls3–91435
331. 854Emeril LagasseIcons4–91434
332. 859Herschel WalkerAthletes4–101433
333. 860Jean-Michel BasquiatIcons3–81433
334. 863Jeff BezosMoguls8–131432
335. 873MrBeastIcons5–121430
336. 874Rachel MaddowIcons5–111430
337. 881Megan RapinoeAthletes5–111428
338. 884Floyd Mayweather Jr.Athletes4–91427
339. 886Timothée ChalametEntertainers5–131425
340. 899Cael SandersonAthletes4–121422
341. 902Carrie UnderwoodMusicians8–131421
342. 905Demi MooreEntertainers5–111420
343. 912John GrishamWriters3–101418
344. 913Troy AikmanAthletes7–131418
345. 915Toby KeithMusicians6–131417
346. 916David Foster WallaceWriters7–141417
347. 920Wesley SnipesEntertainers5–111415
348. 923Larry PageMoguls3–101415
349. 928Nick MullenEntertainers3–91414
350. 931Deion SandersAthletes5–111413
351. 933Forest WhitakerEntertainers5–111413
352. 942Ronda RouseyAthletes3–91411
353. 944Franco HarrisAthletes4–191410
354. 945Garth BrooksMusicians5–121410
355. 947Chuck DMusicians11–171410
356. 949Shepard FaireyIcons7–171409
357. 956Chris KyleMilitary5–131406
358. 963Noah LylesAthletes3–111404
359. 977James HetfieldMusicians6–141399
360. 983Chris TuckerEntertainers17–391397
361. 984Morgan WallenMusicians2–91397
362. 986Joe RoganEntertainers2–101396
363. 988Rush LimbaughIcons2–101396
364. 989Jon JonesAthletes4–121396
365. 998Moses MaloneAthletes3–111390
366. 1009Bill HicksEntertainers3–131381
367. 1012Tim CookMoguls6–161381
368. 1015Amanda GormanWriters2–131378
369. 1016Nicki MinajMusicians4–141377
370. 1021Adam FriedlandEntertainers2–121375
371. 1023Lisa LeslieAthletes8–181371
372. 1027Steven SeagalEntertainers2–121367
373. 1032Kid RockMusicians1–121363
374. 1034Christina AguileraMusicians1–121360
375. 1036Elon MuskMoguls7–221359
376. 1051Sam AltmanMoguls3–171332
377. 1053LizzoMusicians4–261282