10 Most Influential Women Celebrities

Bangalore: “It doesn’t matter who you are, or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always,” said Oprah Winfrey. Celebs aren’t famous just for their looks or riches but there are women who struggled to be where they are today, women who are synonymous to compassion and women who have influenced the world and given back to the society. Here are the top 10 celebrity power women, as listed by Forbes magazine.

Oprah Winfrey:
Oprah is an eminent American media proprietor, talk show host, producer, actress and philanthropist. She is well known for her self-titled, multi-award-winning talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show" which was the highest-rated program of its kind. She has also been ranked the richest African-American of the 20th century, the greatest black philanthropist in American history. Oprah is also known to be one of the most influential women in the world.

Lady Gaga:
Lady Gaga or Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, activist, businesswoman, fashion designer, actress and philanthropist. She became eminent as a recording artist following the release of her debut album ‘The Fame’ in 2008. Lady Gaga is known for her flamboyant and diverse contributions to the music industry through her fashion, performances and music videos. She has won five Grammy Awards and 13 MTV Video Music Awards and was named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine. She is also involved with humanitarian causes and LGBT activism.

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