The 2017 Time 100

Meet the 2017 TIME 100 Here are the most influential people in the world: the artists, icons, leaders, pioneers and titans who are shaping the future

How We Pick the TIME 100 "Some years the list has the feel of a loose, lively dinner party, people who mostly don’t know one another but would get along if they did,” TIME editor Nancy Gibbs writes. "This year is a bit more complicated”