10 Incredible, Most Popular Actresses Of All Time

There are many actresses in the world but there are only a few actresses that enjoy global acceptance and popularity. These are called the greatest actresses of all time because they aren’t linked to a specific region or language. They are popular across political boundaries, states, and continents.

Here’re the 10 Greatest Actresses Of All Time

  1. Elizabeth Olsen
Elizabeth Olsen

Born: 16 February 1989, Sherman Oaks, California, U.S.
Years Active: 1994–present
Height: 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight: 124 lbs (56 kg)
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Blonde

Elizabeth Olsen won critical acclaim even in her debut movie Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011). It was a psychological thriller drama where Olsen played the lead character Martha. Her second movie was the horror film Silent House (2011). It was a challenging role for Olsen but she did well in the role of Sarah, the lead character of the movie, and won many awards.

  1. Zoe Saldana
Zoe Saldana

Born: 19 June 1978, Passaic, New Jersey, U.S.
Years Active: 1999–present
Height: 1.69 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight: 119 lbs (54 kg)
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Black

Known for her work in science fiction movies, Zoe Saldana has been a part of the five highest-grossing films of all time (Avatar, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame). And it is a feat not achieved by any other performer. She is a trained dancer and has worked opposite Britney Spears in the 2002 movie Crossroads. She also played a ballet dancer in the 2000 movie Center Stage.

  1. Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence

Born: 15 August 1990, Indian Hills, Kentucky, U.S.
Years Active: 2006–present
Height: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight: 139 lbs (63 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde

Jennifer Lawrence had a humble beginning with a minor role on television but later in her life, she became one of the highest-paid actresses (2015-2016) due to her popularity. She was also on the lists of most influential celebrities of Time and Forbes. She has appeared in multiple movies including the X-Men film series (2011-2019) and her films have grossed over $6 billion worldwide to date.

  1. Alexandra Daddario
Alexandra Daddario

Born: 16 March 1986, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Years Active: 2002–present
Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight: 134 lbs (61 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Dark Brown

Annabeth Chase in the Percy Jackson film series (2010–2013) and Summer Quinn in Baywatch (2017) are the two most popular characters played by the tall and lean actress Alexandra Daddario. Today there is hardly any media left where she has not left her footprints. She has done films, television, music videos, video games, and the web which is the latest trend in entertainment.

  1. Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon

Born: 22 March 1976, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Years Active: 1991–present
Height: 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight: 125 lbs (57 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde

Recipients of many awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, she has been one of the world’s highest-paid actresses. She began her career with The Man in the Moon (1991) but attained popularity in 1999 when she played a supportive role in Cruel Intentions, and for her portrayal of Tracy Flick in the black comedy Election.

  1. Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore

Born: 22 February 1975, Culver City, California, U.S.
Years Active: 1977–present
Height: 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight: 126 lbs (57 kg)
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Light Brown

Fortunate to be in a family of actors, Drew Barrymore can be called a born actress. Also, her talent is visible in wide recognition including a Golden Globe Award, seven Emmy Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Frame in 2004. She even received fame as a child actress in the 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

  1. Scarlett Johansson
Actress Scarlett Johansson

Born: 22 November 1984, New York City, U.S.
Years Active: 1994–present
Height: 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight: 125 lbs (57 kg)
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brunette

Born to a Danish father and an American mother, Scarlett Johansson wanted to become an actress since her childhood. And when she got the opportunity, she proved her talent by winning many accolades including two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. Popular as Scar Jo, she has no social media profile but it doesn’t undermine her popularity.

  1. Emily Blunt
Emily Blunt

Born: 23 February 1983, London, England
Years Active: 2001–present
Height: 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight: 115 lbs (52 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Dark Brown

Emily Blunt made her acting debut with the 2001 stage production of The Royal Family and her profile continued to grow with television and films. Her role as Queen Catherine Howard in the miniseries Henry VIII (2003) was particularly liked by the media. But the 2006 television film Gideon’s Daughter proved to be a breakthrough in her career.

  1. Zendaya
Zendaya

Born: 1 September 1996, Oakland, California, U.S.
Years Active: 2009–present
Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight: 130 lbs (59 kg)
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Dark Brown

Zendaya has excelled both in acting and singing. As an actor, she has received many accolades including two Primetime Emmy Awards and as a singer, her singles have reached the top 40 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

  1. Shailene Woodley
Shailene Woodley

Born: 15 November 1991, San Bernardino, California, U.S.
Years Active: 1999–present
Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight: 132 lbs (60 kg)
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Light Brown

Shailene Woodley has been modeling and acting in television since four and her hard work bore fruits when she got prominence as Amy Juergens in the ABC Family teen drama series The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008–2013). But this was just a humble beginning of a great acting career that includes a nomination for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

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