Top 10 Most Beautiful Actresses in the World

Deepika Padukone was born on January 5, 1986, and is a renowned Indian actress who works in Hindi films. As one of the highest-paid actresses in India, her accolades include three Filmfare Awards. She is listed among the country’s most famous personalities and was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2018. Padukone, the daughter of badminton champion Prakash Padukone, was born in Copenhagen and raised in Bangalore. During her teenage years, she competed in national badminton tournaments before abandoning her sports career to become a fashion model. She quickly transitioned into acting, making her film debut in 2006 with the Kannada film *Aishwarya*. Padukone’s Bollywood breakthrough came when she starred opposite Shah Rukh Khan in her first Bollywood film, the romantic *Om Shanti Om*, which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She received further acclaim for her role in *Love Aaj Kal*, though faced a brief setback afterward. A turning point in her career came with the romantic comedy *Cocktail*, followed by notable successes in films like *Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani*, *Chennai Express*, *Happy New Year*, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period dramas *Bajirao Mastani* and *Padmaavat*. She also starred in the Hollywood action film *xXx: Return of Xander Cage*. Her performances in the tragic romance *Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela* and the drama-comedy *Piku* earned her critical praise and two Filmfare Awards for Best Actress. In 2018, she founded her own production company, Ka Productions, and produced *Chhapaak*, where she portrayed an acid attack survivor. Padukone is also the founder of the Live Love Laugh Foundation, which focuses on mental health awareness in India. A vocal advocate for women's rights and mental health, she also participates in theater, writes for newspapers, designs a women’s clothing line, and endorses various brands. Padukone is married to her frequent co-star Ranveer Singh.

Shailene Diann Woodley was born on November 15, 1991, and is an American actress and activist. Born in San Bernardino, California, and raised in Simi Valley, Woodley started modeling at the age of four and began her professional career with minor television roles. She gained recognition for her role as Amy Juergens in the ABC Family series *The Secret Life of the American Teenager* (2008-2013). Woodley made her film debut in *The Descendants* (2011) and continued her rise with *The Spectacular Now* (2013). She won the Cannes Trophée Chopard and received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture, as well as a Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Woodley earned widespread recognition for her portrayal of a cancer-stricken teenager in *The Fault in Our Stars* and as Beatrice Prior in *The Divergent Series* (2014-2016). From 2017 to 2019, she starred as a sexual assault survivor in the critically acclaimed HBO series *Big Little Lies*, earning both Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. In 2021, Woodley starred in the critically lauded dramas *The Mauritanian* and *The Fallout*. In addition to acting, Woodley is a passionate environmental activist and has served on the board of the political action committee Our Revolution. In 2019, she starred in the romantic film *Endings, Beginnings* with Sebastian Stan, Jamie Dornan, and Matthew Gray Gubler. The following year, she appeared in *The Mauritanian*, alongside Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, and Benedict Cumberbatch, and also played a supporting role in *The Fallout*. Woodley also starred in *The Last Letter from Your Lover*, a romantic drama with Felicity Jones, based on the bestselling novel by Jojo Moyes.

Margot Robbie was born on July 2, 1990, in Australia and is both an actress and producer. Over the course of her career, she has earned several accolades, including two Academy Award nominations, three Golden Globe nominations, five Screen Actors Guild awards, and five British Academy Film Awards. Time magazine recognized her as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2017, and Forbes ranked her among the highest-paid actresses globally in 2019. Born and raised in Queensland, Robbie began her career in independent films and television series such as *Neighbours* and *Pan Am*. Her breakthrough came in 2013 with her role in the dark comedy *The Wolf of Wall Street*. Robbie went on to gain even more recognition with leading roles as Jane Porter in *The Legend of Tarzan* and as Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe, including the superhero films *Suicide Squad*, *Birds of Prey* (2020), and *The Suicide Squad* (2021).

Robbie earned critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her portrayal of the disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding in the biographical film *I, Tonya* (2017). This praise continued with her role as Queen Elizabeth I in the period drama *Mary Queen of Scots* (2018), Sharon Tate in *Once Upon a Time in Hollywood* (2019), and a fictional Fox News employee in *Bombshell* (2019), where she received nominations for all three films, including an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her final role. Robbie is married to British filmmaker Tom Ackerley, and together, they co-founded the production company LuckyChap Entertainment, which has produced several Oscar-nominated films as well as TV series like *Dollface* and *Maid*.

Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990, and is an American actress. She became the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, with her films grossing over $6 billion globally. Lawrence was included in Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2013 and appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list from 2013 to 2016. As a child, she performed in church plays and school musicals. At fourteen, she was discovered by a talent scout while vacationing in New York City with her family, after which she moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. She started her career with guest roles on TV, with her first major role in the sitcom *The Bill Engvall Show*, where she played the main character's eldest daughter. She made her film debut with a supporting role in *Garden Party* and received widespread recognition for her role as Ree Dolly in the independent mystery film *Winter's Bone*. Her career soared with leading roles as the mutant Mystique in the *X-Men* series and Katniss Everdeen in *The Hunger Games* franchise, making her the highest-grossing action heroine of all time.

Lawrence has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including several awards for her collaborations with director David O. Russell. Her performance as a young widow with an undiagnosed mental disorder in the romantic drama *Silver Linings Playbook* (2012) earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress, making her the second youngest Best Actress winner at age 22. She later won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her portrayal of a volatile wife in *American Hustle* (2013). Lawrence also received Golden Globe Awards for both of these roles, as well as for her portrayal of businesswoman Joy Mangano in the biographical film *Joy* (2015). She starred in the sci-fi romance *Passengers* (2016), the psychological thriller *Mother* (2017), and the spy thriller *Red Sparrow* (2018). A vocal feminist and advocate for reproductive rights, Lawrence founded the Jennifer Lawrence Foundation in 2015 to support U.S. Boys & Girls Clubs and Special Olympics. In 2018, she launched her production company, Excellent Cadaver.

Lily Collins was born on March 18, 1989, and is a British-American actress and model. Her father, Phil Collins, the lead vocalist of Genesis, is British, while her mother, Jill Tavelman, is American. Born in Surrey, England, Collins moved to Los Angeles at a young age. Her acting career began at the age of two when she appeared in the BBC series *Growing Pains*. She later pursued a degree in journalism at the University of Southern California and began writing for Seventeen, Teen Vogue, and The Los Angeles Times during her teenage years. Collins was named Model of the Year by *Glamour* Spain in 2007 after Chanel selected her to wear one of their dresses at the Hotel de Crillon. In 2008, she was recognized as the Newest Red Carpet Correspondent and One to Watch. She made guest appearances in the popular teen series *90210* in 2009, followed by her breakout role in the hit film *The Blind Side*.

Lily Collins took on leading roles in the sci-fi film *Priest* (2011) and the action-thriller *Abduction*. She earned a Teen Choice Award nomination for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Snow White in *Mirror, Mirror*. Collins gained widespread recognition for her role as Clary Fray in the film adaptation of Cassandra Clare's bestselling novel *The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones*, earning a Teen Choice Award nomination for Best Action Movie Actress and an MTV Movie Award nomination. She also appeared in films such as the romantic comedies *Stuck in Love* (2012), *The English Teacher* (2013), and *Love, Rosie* (2014). Collins won the New Hollywood Film Award and earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for her performance in *Rules Don't Apply* (2016), playing Marla Mabrey. In 2017, she released her debut memoir, *Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me*, which received widespread praise. That same year, Collins and Marti Noxon were honored at Project Heal for their work on the film *To the Bone*.

Anne Hathaway is often hailed as the goddess of Hollywood beauty with no flaws. She is an American actress who shares her name with the wife of the renowned English playwright William Shakespeare. Born to a lawyer father and an actress mother, Anne developed a deep passion for the arts from a young age.

Entering her forties and having given birth twice, Anne Hathaway continues to captivate audiences with her youthful and alluring beauty. She has also earned admiration for her sophisticated and sensual fashion choices. Every time she appears in public, Anne is celebrated for her sweet, enchanting appearance, magnetic presence, and a slender, enviable figure. To maintain her youthful glow, the star uses skincare products made from natural ingredients, protects her skin with diligent sun care, and stays hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

Anne Hathaway not only impresses with her natural acting talent but also mesmerizes audiences with her stunning beauty, which makes her appear like a regal princess.

Emma Stone is one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood. Throughout her career in the arts, Emma has built an impressive filmography of nearly fifty projects, earning countless prestigious awards. With her captivating looks and versatile acting, she has won the hearts of millions of viewers.

Despite her immense success, Emma Stone never rests on her laurels. She constantly seeks new opportunities to prove herself through standout roles, leaving a lasting impression on audiences. True recognition came when she starred in the film La La Land with Ryan Gosling in early 2016. This film marked a pivotal moment in Emma Stone's career, solidifying her place at the top of the acting world. Often compared to Nicole Kidman of a new generation, Emma continues to shine in both her performances and her fashion choices. In the dazzling world of Hollywood, few stars have managed to avoid controversy as gracefully as Emma Stone. She has become a symbol of approachable beauty and a beloved figure in the U.S.

Alexandra Anna Daddario, born on March 16, 1986, is a renowned American actress. She is best known for her role as Annabeth Chase in the film *Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief*. Daddario has appeared in several other notable films such as *The Squid and the Whale*, *All My Children*, *The Babysitters*, *The Attic*, *The Hottest State*, *San Andreas* (2015), and *Baywatch* (2017). Her acting career began with a role as Laurie Lewis in *All My Children*. She attended Brearley School in New York until she was cast in the show. From a young age, Daddario dreamed of being an actress, but it wasn't until she was 16 that she landed her first role in *All My Children*, which led her to leave school. Daddario’s breakthrough came when she starred as Annabeth Chase in *Percy Jackson & The Olympians*, a mythological fantasy adventure directed by Chris Columbus, released on February 12, 2010.

In 2018, Daddario appeared in Maroon 5’s music video for “Wait” and played the lead role of Avery Martin in the romantic comedy *When We First Met*, starring opposite co-writer Adam DeVine. She also featured in *Rampage* as a diver, though her scenes were eventually cut. In the same year, she portrayed Constance Blackwood in *We Have Always Lived in the Castle*, a thriller based on Shirley Jackson's novel. Daddario starred in the psychological horror *Night Hunter*, which premiered at the LA Film Festival on September 28, 2018. In 2019, she headlined and produced two films: the romantic comedy *Can You Keep a Secret?*, based on Sophie Kinsella’s novel, and the horror film *We Summon the Darkness* by Marc Meyers. In 2020, Daddario voiced Lois Lane in the animated superhero film *Superman: Man of Tomorrow* and starred in the noir *Lost Girls & Love Hotels*. She also appeared in *Songbird*, the first film shot in Los Angeles during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daddario’s most recent project is her starring role in the satirical social drama *The White Lotus* for HBO in 2021.

Dakota Mayi Johnson, born on October 4, 1989, is a prominent American actress and model, best known for her role in the *Fifty Shades* series. The daughter of actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, she began her acting career at the age of 10 with a small part in the dark comedy *Crazy in Alabama*, alongside her mother. After high school, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting, landing a minor role in *The Social Network*. Johnson gained widespread recognition with her role in the action-comedy *21 Jump Street*, and later appeared in the indie comedy *Goats* and the romantic comedy *The Five-Year Engagement*. Her portrayal of Anastasia Steele in the *Fifty Shades* trilogy catapulted her to international fame, earning her a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination in 2016. Johnson went on to star in a range of films, including the crime drama *Black Mass*, Luca Guadagnino's *A Bigger Splash*, the rom-com *How to Be Single*, the supernatural thriller *Suspiria*, *Bad Times at the El Royale*, *The Peanut Butter Falcon*, and Maggie Gyllenhaal’s *The Lost Daughter*.

Johnson co-founded the production company TeaTime Pictures with former Netflix development head Ro Donnelly to focus on film and TV projects. In 2020, she made her directorial debut, co-directing the music video for Coldplay’s “Cry Cry Cry,” which starred her boyfriend Chris Martin. She also starred alongside Tracee Ellis Ross in the dramedy *The High Note*, released in 2020. Her performance received acclaim, with Chicago Sun-Times calling it “perhaps her best and definitely her most endearing.” Scott Mendelson of Forbes praised the “natural chemistry” between Johnson and Kelvin Harrison Jr., which formed the emotional backbone of the film, while Ann Hornaday of The Washington Post noted that although Johnson’s performance was “adorable,” she couldn’t match Ross’s precise balance of seriousness and self-awareness.

Emma Watson, born on April 15, 1990, is a British actress, model, and social activist. Raised in Oxfordshire and born in Paris, she attended Dragon School and later trained as an actress at the Oxford branch of Stagecoach Theatre Arts. Watson rose to global fame for her role as Hermione Granger in the *Harry Potter* franchise, a part she landed despite having no prior professional acting experience. She appeared in all eight films between 2001 and 2011, gaining worldwide recognition, major awards, and an estimated net worth of $60 million by 2017, which grew to about $80 million by 2020. The *New York Times* praised her impressive acting skills.

From 2011 to 2014, Watson balanced her acting career with her studies at Brown University and Worcester College, Oxford. She graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor’s degree in English literature. In addition to acting, Watson is a trained meditation and yoga instructor. Her modeling career includes campaigns for Burberry and Lancôme. She also co-designed a clothing line for People Tree, an ethical brand, and made her mark with her philanthropic efforts. In 2014, Watson was named Artist of the Year by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). That same year, she was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador and launched the HeForShe campaign to advocate for gender equality. In 2019, she joined the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council, providing policy recommendations. Watson became a director at Kering in 2020, serving as Chair of the Sustainability Development Council.