--- title: Time 100: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Kanye West, Bradley Cooper and more description: From Kanye West to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, see who made the TIME 100 canonical: https://time.com/3824324/time100covers/ author: TIME Staff article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-04-16T11:00:27.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-07-21T07:14:57.188Z article:section: World og:title: See All 5 TIME 100 Covers og:description: From Kanye West to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, these are the most influential people in the world og:url: https://time.com/3824324/time100covers/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf82c3de7bb5dff86/6987eb333c1639155f455817/time100covergrid-final.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME 100 The Most Influential People Time Magazine Covers 150427 og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: See All 5 TIME 100 Covers twitter:description: From Kanye West to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, these are the most influential people in the world twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf82c3de7bb5dff86/6987eb333c1639155f455817/time100covergrid-final.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # See All 5 TIME 100 Covers by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Apr 16, 2015 11:00 AM CUT  Photographs by Sebastian Kim for TIME by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Apr 16, 2015 11:00 AM CUT Pick up the TIME 100 issue on newsstands, or [click here to buy it online](http://backissues.time.com/storefront/subscribe-to-time/link/1028600.html "undefined").  Elon Musk on Kanye West: "Kanye’s been playing the long game all along, and we’re only just beginning to see why." Sebastian Kim for TIME  Nadia Comaneci on Misty Copeland: "It doesn’t matter where you’re from. If you have the passion like Misty, you can be the best at what you do." Sebastian Kim for TIME  Christiane Amanpour on Jorge Ramos: "He knows he has a voice and is not afraid to use it. He shouts from every rooftop that Hispanic rights are human rights." Sebastian Kim for TIME  Oliver Platt on Bradley Cooper: "It’s hard to make people, especially your friends, forget who you are onscreen. " Sebastian Kim for TIME  Antonin Scalia on Ruth Bader Ginsburg: "I can attest that her opinions are always thoroughly considered, always carefully crafted and almost always correct (which is to say we sometimes disagree)." Sebastian Kim for TIME ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3824324/time100covers/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3824324/time100covers/"},"headline":"See All 5 TIME 100 Covers","datePublished":"2015-04-16T11:00:27.000Z","dateModified":"2026-07-21T07:14:57.188Z","description":"From Kanye West to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, these are the most influential people in the world","url":"https://time.com/3824324/time100covers/","keywords":["TIME 100","photography","TIME 100"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf82c3de7bb5dff86/6987eb333c1639155f455817/time100covergrid-final.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf82c3de7bb5dff86/6987eb333c1639155f455817/time100covergrid-final.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"TIME 100 The Most Influential People Time Magazine Covers 150427","caption":"TIME 100 The Most Influential People Time Magazine Covers","creditText":"Photographs by Sebastian Kim for TIME","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-100/","name":"TIME 100"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3824324/time100covers/","name":"See All 5 TIME 100 Covers"}}]}] ```