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YouGov Ratings measures the popularity and fame of anything and everything, based on millions of responses from the American public. Find out more

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people

82%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

80%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 19th most famous contemporary actor

78%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 11th most famous contemporary actor

77%

Harrison FordHarrison Ford

Actor

The 4th most popular and the 46th most famous contemporary actor

77%

Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman

Actor

The 5th most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary actor

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contemporary music artists

63%

AdeleAdele

Music Artist

The most popular and the 12th most famous contemporary music artist

60%

Carrie UnderwoodCarrie Underwood

Music Artist

The 2nd most popular and the 10th most famous contemporary music artist

58%

Alicia KeysAlicia Keys

Music Artist

The 3rd most popular and the 15th most famous contemporary music artist

56%

Bruno MarsBruno Mars

Music Artist

The 4th most popular and the 17th most famous contemporary music artist

55%

Justin TimberlakeJustin Timberlake

Music Artist

The 5th most popular and the 4th most famous contemporary music artist

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contemporary actors

82%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

80%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 19th most famous contemporary actor

78%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 11th most famous contemporary actor

77%

Harrison FordHarrison Ford

Actor

The 4th most popular and the 46th most famous contemporary actor

77%

Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman

Actor

The 5th most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary actor

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contemporary TV personalities

60%

Bob BarkerBob Barker

TV Personality

The most popular and the 31st most famous contemporary tv personality

59%

Alex TrebekAlex Trebek

TV Personality

The 2nd most popular and the 33rd most famous contemporary tv personality

57%

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres

TV Personality

The 3rd most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary tv personality

57%

Jay LenoJay Leno

TV Personality

The 4th most popular and the 8th most famous contemporary tv personality

57%

Drew CareyDrew Carey

TV Personality

The 5th most popular and the 22nd most famous contemporary tv personality

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all-time actors

83%

Robin WilliamsRobin Williams

Actor

The most popular and the 5th most famous all-time actor

82%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

80%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 19th most famous contemporary actor

78%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 11th most famous contemporary actor

77%

Harrison FordHarrison Ford

Actor

The 4th most popular and the 46th most famous contemporary actor

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all-time music artists

74%

The BeatlesThe Beatles

Music Artist

The most popular and the 7th most famous classic music artist

73%

Ray CharlesRay Charles

Music Artist

The 2nd most popular and the 45th most famous classic music artist

73%

Johnny CashJohnny Cash

Music Artist

The 3rd most popular and the 23rd most famous classic music artist

72%

Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin

Music Artist

The 4th most popular and the 35th most famous classic music artist

72%

Dolly PartonDolly Parton

Music Artist

The 5th most popular and the 22nd most famous classic music artist

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all-time TV personalities

65%

Johnny CarsonJohnny Carson

TV Personality

The 97th most popular and the 336th most famous all-time person

65%

Steve IrwinSteve Irwin

TV Personality

The 101st most popular and the 443rd most famous all-time person

64%

Dick ClarkDick Clark

TV Personality

The 116th most popular and the 353rd most famous all-time person

60%

Bob BarkerBob Barker

TV Personality

The most popular and the 31st most famous contemporary tv personality

59%

Alex TrebekAlex Trebek

TV Personality

The 2nd most popular and the 33rd most famous contemporary tv personality

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all-time people

83%

Robin WilliamsRobin Williams

Actor

The most popular and the 5th most famous all-time actor

82%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

80%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 19th most famous contemporary actor

80%

Dr. SeussDr. Seuss

Writer

The most popular and the 2nd most famous writer

78%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 11th most famous contemporary actor

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