Time Magazine's annual list of the world's most influential people is made up of people whose time is now! Consider this question for each candidate, "Was this their year?"
In no particular order, the 100 people are:
- Tiffany Haddish
- Jeff Bezos
- Chloe Kim
- Elon Musk
- Jennifer Lopez
- Kumail Nanjiani
- Nice Nailantei Leng'ete
- Kevin Durant
- Cardi B
- Issa Rae
- Jan Rader
- Carl June
- Peggy Whitson
- Bhavish Aggarwal
- Jesmyn Ward
- Ruth Davidson
- Whitney Wolfe Herd
- Marica Branchesi
- Jian-Wei Pan
- Trevor Noah
- Ann McKee
- Nicole Kidman
- Hugh JAckman
- Gal Gadot
- Ryan Coogler
- Sterling K. Brown
- Millie Bobby Brown
- Kehinde Wiley
- Christian Siriano
- Lena Waithe
- Greta Gerwig
- Roseanne Barr
- Shawn Mendes
- Guillermo Del Toro
- Deepika Padukone
- JR
- Jimmy Kimmel
- Judy Chicago
- John Krasinski
- Satya Nadella
- Donald Trump
- Prince Harry
- Meghan Markle
- Carmen Yulin Cruz
- Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
- Sadiq Khan
- Justin Trudeau
- Xi Jinping
- Sean Hannity
- J.J. Watt
- Robert Mueller
- Kenneth C. Frazier
- Nancy Pelosi
- Kim Jong Un
- Leo Varadkar
- Emerson Mnangagwa
- Jacinda Arden
- Shinzo Abe
- Sheikh Hasina
- Jeff Sessions
- Moon Jae-In
- Emmanuel Macron
- Mauricio Macri
- Scott Pruitt
- Haider Al-Abadi
- Chadwick Boseman
- Rihanna
- Adam Rippon
- Tarana Burke
- Cristina Jimenez
- Janet Mock
- Kesha
- Kevin Kwan
- Maxine Waters
- Sinta Nuriyah
- Rachel Denhollander
- Daniela Vega
- Virgil Abloh
- Christopher Wylie
- Roger Federer
- Cindy Holland
- Oprah Winfrey
- Sonia Friedman
- Giuliano Testa
- Masayoshi Son
- Elizabeth Diller
- Virat Kohli
- Adam Neuman
- Pony Ma
- Jose Andres
- Savannah Guthrie
- Hoda Kotb
- Ronan Farrow
- Jodi Kantor
- Megan Twohey
- Cameron Kasky
- Jaclyn Corin
- David Hogg
- Alex Wind
- Emma Gonzalez
They will all be celebrated at a gala where Jennifer Lopez is performing. Who do you think should be on this list?
Read more on the TIME 100 list, here!