“Time” magazine revealed its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People.  “Time” doesn’t rank them from 1 to 100, they just lump them into categories, like Leaders, Icons, Artists, and Pioneers.

Here are the most recognizable names on the list, broken into categories that I made up . . . because I’m pretty influential myself.


“Game of Thrones”

• Emilia Clarke, a.k.a. Daenerys Targaryen

• Richard Madden, a.k.a. Robb Stark


Marvel / Disney:

• Brie Larson, a.k.a. Captain Marvel

• Disney CEO Bob Iger


Athletes:

• LeBron James

• Tiger Woods


Music:

• Ariana Grande

• Taylor Swift

• Lady Gaga

• Khalid

• The Korean boy band BTS

• Latin music star Ozuna


Hollywood Randoms:

• Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a. The Rock

• “American Horror Story” creator Ryan Murphy

• Comedian Hasan Minhaj . . . from the Netflix show “Patriot Act”

• Sandra Oh

• Chrissy Teigen


Oscar Nominees:

• “Bohemian Rhapsody” star and Oscar-winner Rami Malek.

• Mahershala Ali, who won his second Oscar this year for “Green Book”.

• Regina King, who won Best Supporting Actress for “If Beale Street Could Talk”.

• Spike Lee, who finally won an Oscar this year for “BlacKKKlansman”.

• Yalitza Aparicio, who was nominated for Best Actress for “Roma” this year.


World Leaders / News Makers:

• President Trump

• Pope Francis

• Michelle Obama

• Special Counsel Robert Mueller

• Attorney General William Barr

• Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

• Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

• New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

• New Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

• China’s Xi Jinping

• Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu

• Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

• Chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall

(Here are the six different “Time” covers for the issue.)