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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

81%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

81%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 15th most famous contemporary actor

79%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actor

78%

Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman

Actor

The 4th most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary actor

77%

Harrison FordHarrison Ford

Actor

The 5th most popular and the 41st most famous contemporary actor

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contemporary music artists

64%

AdeleAdele

Music Artist

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

62%

Carrie UnderwoodCarrie Underwood

Music Artist

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

59%

Alicia KeysAlicia Keys

Music Artist

The 3rd most popular and the 14th most famous contemporary music artist

56%

Bruno MarsBruno Mars

Music Artist

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

56%

Kelly ClarksonKelly Clarkson

Music Artist

The 5th most popular and the 15th most famous contemporary music artist

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contemporary actors

81%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

81%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 15th most famous contemporary actor

79%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actor

78%

Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman

Actor

The 4th most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary actor

77%

Harrison FordHarrison Ford

Actor

The 5th most popular and the 41st most famous contemporary actor

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contemporary TV personalities

62%

Alex TrebekAlex Trebek

TV Personality

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

62%

Bob BarkerBob Barker

TV Personality

The 2nd most popular and the 25th most famous contemporary tv personality

57%

Drew CareyDrew Carey

TV Personality

The 3rd most popular and the 23rd most famous contemporary tv personality

57%

Jay LenoJay Leno

TV Personality

The 4th most popular and the 11th most famous contemporary tv personality

56%

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres

TV Personality

The 5th most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary tv personality

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all-time actors

83%

Robin WilliamsRobin Williams

Actor

The most popular and the 21st most famous all-time person

81%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

81%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 15th most famous contemporary actor

79%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actor

78%

Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman

Actor

The 4th most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary actor

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all-time music artists

74%

The BeatlesThe Beatles

Music Artist

The most popular and the 8th most famous classic music artist

73%

Ray CharlesRay Charles

Music Artist

The 2nd most popular and the 48th most famous classic music artist

73%

Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin

Music Artist

The 3rd most popular and the 29th most famous classic music artist

73%

Johnny CashJohnny Cash

Music Artist

The 4th most popular and the 23rd most famous classic music artist

72%

Dolly PartonDolly Parton

Music Artist

The 5th most popular and the 27th most famous classic music artist

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all-time TV personalities

66%

Steve IrwinSteve Irwin

TV Personality

The 96th most popular and the 390th most famous all-time person

66%

Johnny CarsonJohnny Carson

TV Personality

The 98th most popular and the 331st most famous all-time person

64%

Dick ClarkDick Clark

TV Personality

The 119th most popular and the 343rd most famous all-time person

62%

Alex TrebekAlex Trebek

TV Personality

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

62%

Bob BarkerBob Barker

TV Personality

The 2nd most popular and the 25th most famous contemporary tv personality

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all-time people

83%

Robin WilliamsRobin Williams

Actor

The most popular and the 21st most famous all-time person

81%

Betty WhiteBetty White

Actor

The most popular and the 29th most famous contemporary actor

81%

Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington

Actor

The 2nd most popular and the 15th most famous contemporary actor

79%

Dr. SeussDr. Seuss

Writer

The most popular and the 2nd most famous writer

79%

Tom HanksTom Hanks

Actor

The 3rd most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actor

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