The 2010 TIME 100 Poll

Cast your votes for the leaders, artists, innovators and icons who you think are the most influential people in the world. Though official voting for inclusion on the TIME 100 list has now closed, with Mir-Hossein Mousavi having won the honor, users can continue to vote for their favorites until the list is revealed on Thursday, April 29th

Betty White

Betty White

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Age: 88
Occupation: Actress
Previous TIME 100 Appearances: 0

Two decades after winning over audiences as spacey Golden Girl Rose Nylund, White has made a triumphant return to TV. The Emmy-winning actress stole the show in one of this year's best Super Bowl ads (for Snickers), then rode an online fan campaign to win a slot hosting Saturday Night Live, scheduled for May 8. Now she's set to star as a "snarky but lovable" property caretaker in a TV Land sitcom, Hot in Cleveland, that is set to premiere in June.

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