The 2010 TIME 100 Poll

Cast your votes for the leaders, artists, innovators and icons who you think are the most influential people in the world. Though official voting for inclusion on the TIME 100 list has now closed, with Mir-Hossein Mousavi having won the honor, users can continue to vote for their favorites until the list is revealed on Thursday, April 29th

2010 Candidates

The Lost Creators

By TIME STAFFThursday, Apr. 01, 2010
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Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof
Ages: 51 and 36, respectively
Occupations: TV producers
Previous TIME 100 Appearances: 0 Few non-politicians have excited such passion and driven so many people crazy on TV as the puppet masters behind TV's most addictive mystery, Lost. As their sci-fi series–philosophical mind game closes in on its May finale, all eyes are on the men who have all the answers. (Or at least we hope they do.)

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