
AGE: 61
OCCUPATION: California Governor
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 2
PRO: Fires, droughts, writers' strikes the list of day-to-day dramas that Schwarzenegger has faced is staggering, and yet he never seemed ruffled. Meanwhile, his progressive environmental policies have endeared him to the left.
CON: His state is spectacularly broke. And his decision to take a cameo role in an upcoming Stallone flick makes you wonder if he's eyeing an exit from politics and if he's seen any of Sly's recent work.
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