Angelina Jolie
AGE: 31
OCCUPATION: Actress, Goodwill Ambassador for the U.N. High Commission for Refugees
NUMBER OF TIME COVERS: 0
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 1
PRO: Has promoted humanitarian causes from eradicating poverty to reversing the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout the world, raised as much as $10 million for charities by selling pictures of her and Brad Pitt's baby, Shiloh, to magazines.
CON: Mass skepticism over the sincerity of her charity—with many commentators claiming her actions to be self-serving attempts to drum up publicity. Accusations that her three international adoptions were fast-tracked because of her celebrity.