Time magazine’s latest list of the 100 most influential people in the world includes the usual mix of political figures, world leaders, business people, scientists, activists and entertainers, with this year’s choices for the latter group including Ben Stiller, Benicio Del Toro, Zoe Saldaña, Ethan Hawke, Kate Hudson, Dakota Johnson, Ranbir Kapoor, Claire Danes, Keke Palmer, Sterling K. Brown, Alan Cumming, Noah Wyle, Anderson .Paak, Jonathan Groff, Wagner Moura, Rhea Seehorn, Jafar Panahi and Nikki Glaser.
Selected to appear on one of four worldwide covers for the issue are actor Saldaña, comedian Glaser, actor Moura, and singer-songwriter Luke Combs.
In a letter to readers, Time Editor in Chief Sam Jacobs writes, “There is no single metric that defines influence. Our selections are led by the stories that are shaping the world each year and the people who write them.
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