AGE: 47
OCCUPATION: Actor
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 2
PRO: He remains one of Hollywood's busiest social activists, visiting the White House to discuss Darfur and working as a peace envoy for the U.N. Some people find him attractive.
CON: Clooney's screwball football comedy Leatherheads his first directorial effort since Good Night, and Good Luck disappeared quickly from theaters. Burn After Reading didn't do much better.