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Top 20 A-List Celebrities of
2021
What does it mean to be an
A-list celebrity? A-list celebrity need not be from a particular field. They
can come from different professions and are referred for successful movie
stars, sports personalities, recording artists, film directors, TV
broadcasters, and social media persons.
They are decided based on
visibility, desirability, most talked about, and other factors. Let us have a
look at who made it to the top 20 list this year.
Beyonce:
Beyonce Knowles-Carter was
born in Houston, Texas, on September 4, 1981, and is an American singer who has
won 22 Grammy awards. She has won 24 MTV Video Music Awards and was awarded the
International Artist of Excellence by the American Music Award in
2007.
Ben Affleck:
Benjamin Geza Affleck-Boldt
started his movie career when he was just seven and, after a lot of minor
roles, rose to fame in ‘Good Will Hunting’ in 1997. He was born on August 15,
1972, in Berkeley, California. He has won the BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen
Actors Guild Awards.
Cristiano Ronaldo:
Portuguese player Cristiano
Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born on February 5, 1985, in San Pedro, Funchal.
After playing nine years for Real Madrid, Ronaldo played for Juventus in a
forward position.
Ronaldo returned to Manchester
United in 2021 and currently plays in a forward position for the Premier League
and captains the Portugal national team.
Drake:
Canadian rapper, songwriter,
and producer Aubrey Drake Graham was born in Toronto, Ontario, on October 24,
1968. He has 3 Grammy Awards to his credit and has sold more than 163 million
digital singles.
Dwayne Johnson ‘The Rock’:
Born on May 2, 1972, in
Hayward, California, Dwayne Douglas Johnson is also known as ‘The Rock’. In
September 2012, he became the wealthiest wrestler and is one of the most
influential celebrities. One of his most popular films is Fast & Furious.
Ellen DeGeneres:
Ellen Lee DeGeneres began her career as a stand-up comedian in small clubs and coffee houses. She was born in Metairie, Louisiana, on January 26, 1958, is currently an American comedian, writer, actress, and media personality.
She is the host of one of the
most-watched daytime TV shows which has featured influential celebrities
including Bruno Mars, Ryan Gosling, Jennifer Aniston and BTS.
Jennifer Lopez:
Jennifer Lynn Lopez started her acting career with the movie ‘Lost in the Wild’ in 1993 and is an actress, singer, and dancer.
She was born on July 24, 1969, in New York City. She made
her money from different performances and is believed to have a net worth of
$450 million.
Jennifer Aniston:
Jennifer Joanna Aniston is
one of the most popular and desired celebrities. Born in Sherman Oaks on
February 11, 1969, Jennifer Aniston became popular with her role in the TV
series ‘Friends’ where she was cast as Rachel Green.
Justin Bieber:
Canadian pop singer, songwriter,
and actor Justin Drew Bieber was born in London, Ontario on March 1, 1994. He
was discovered by Scooter Brown who saw tracked him and took him to Atlanta
after watching one of his YouTube videos. His famous tracks include
'Despactio', 'Sorry', 'Love Yourself' and 'Peaches'.
On September 2019, Justin
Bieber tied the knot with Hailey Baldwin, an American model, socialite and
media personality.
Katy Perry:
Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson,
also known as Katy Perry, was born on October 25, 1984, in Santa Barbara,
California. She started her career at 15 but became famous when Capitol Records
signed her in 2007.
Katy Perry has since been
known for her playful cartoonish music videos as seen in her songs like 'Dark
Horse' and 'Roar'. She is also a television show judge for 'American
Idol'.
Kanye West:
Born in Atlanta, Georgia on
June 8, 1977, Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, songwriter, and record
producer. He has shoe collaboration with Adidas and has won over 92
awards.
Kim Kardashian:
Born on October 21, 1980, in
Los Angeles California, Kimberly Noel Kardashian catapulted to fame with the TV
reality show ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’.
She is an American model,
actress, and entrepreneur, and her siblings also became popular through the
reality show.
Kylie Jenner:
Kylie Kristen Jenner rose to
fame because of her half-sister Kim Kardashian and is known for her reality TV
series ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’, which was about the lives of her
family members.
Born in Los Angeles, California, on August 10, 1997, Kylie Jenner is also the founder of the cosmetic company, Kylie Cosmetics. At just 21 years, Kylie Jenner was dubbed as the 'Youngest self-made Billionaire' by Forbes.
Lady Gaga:
Stefani Joanne Angelina
Germanotta , also known as Lady Gaga was born in Manhattan, New York, on March
28, 1986. Her debut album is called ‘The Fame', and she has won 6 Grammy Awards
and one Golden Globe Award.
LeBron James:
Born on December 30, 1984, in
Akron, Ohio, LeBron Raymone James Sr. is a professional basketball player who
has won four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards and two Olympic gold medals. He
plays under the Los Angeles Lakers under his four-year contract signed under
them.
Lionel Messi:
Lionel Andres Messi was born
in Rosario on June 24, 1987. He holds four European shoe awards and has signed
a new contract with Barcelona.
He has a lifetime endorsement
deal with Adidas and plays as a forward player in the Barcelona team.
Madonna:
Born in Bay City, Michigan,
on August 16, 1958, Madonna Louise Ciccone started her career as a backup
singer and dancer in 1979. She is called the Queen of Pop and is also known as
the best-selling female recording artist in history.
Rihanna:
Born on February 20, 1988, in
Saint Michael, Barbados, Robyn Rihanna Fenty is a singer and songwriter, and
her genre of music is R&B, pop, and reggae.
Taylor Swift:
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Taylor Swift |
Taylor Alison Swift became
the youngest artist to be signed by Sony/ATV Music Publishing House at 14. She
is an American pop singer, actress, and songwriter born on December 13, 1989,
in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Tom Cruise:
Thomas Cruise is an American
actor and film producer who has been in the industry for over two decades. Born
in Syracuse, New York, on July 3, 1962, Tom Cruise has won 3 Golden Globe
Awards and has been nominated thrice for Academy Awards. His ‘Mission
Impossible’ series is one of the most successful and known films.
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