Angelina Jolie has been named the worlds most powerful celebrity by Forbes Magazine in the list of the Top 100 Most powerful Celebrities, which is a remarkable achievement in itself but what really makes this headline is she beat Oprah Winfrey into second place who has won this award previously last year!  

Angelina Jolie is pictured below with  Brad Pitt arriving for the screening of ‘Inglourious Basterds’ during the 62nd Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 20, 2009.  Photo  Newscom

62nd Cannes Film Festival - Inglourious Basterds Screening

The Top 5 Most Powerful celebrities according to Forbes Magazine are as follows:

1.  Angelina Jolie

2.  Oprah Winfrey

3.  Madonna

4.  Beyonce

5.  Tiger Woods

Brad Pitt came in at No 9. Jolie topped the billing for her appearance in Kung Fu Panda and also Wanted and Changeling and also for dominating the media headlines with Brad Pitt and also the birth of her twins last year and for her humanitarian works and total earnings and box office grossings are also taken into consideration to arrive at the final positions.

Other names on the list include Among the others on the list: Bruce Springsteen (no6), Jennifer Aniston (no8), Kobe Bryant (no10), Will Smith, (no11), Britney Spears (no13), Coldplay (no15), Tom Cruise (no20), Simon Cowell (no25), Miley Cyrus (no29), Jay-Z (no32), Diddy (no35), Ryan Seacrest (no44), Kanye West (no46), 50 Cent (no50), the Jonas Brothers (no60), Daniel Radcliffe (no70), Carrie Underwood (no75) and Anne Hathaway (no85).

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