50 Most Beautiful Female Celebrities

Number 44: Katy Perry

Who’s number 44: Katy Perry
Why you know her: She kiss a girl, and she sang about it
Why we love her: The cheeky singer and songwriter knows how to make a splash, both with her music and on the red carpet.

Number 43: Gabrielle Union

Who’s number 43: Gabrielle Union
Where you’ve seen her: On screens both big and small
Why we love her: We’ve adored Gabrielle since “Bring It On,” but our respect for her skyrocketed when she testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee, sharing her own horrific story of rape, in support of the Violence Against Women Act.

Number 42: Freida Pinto

Who’s number 42: Freida Pinto
Where you’ve seen her: On the big screen in “Slumdog Millionaire”
Why we love her: Pinto burst onto the scene with “Slumdog Millionaire,” her first feature film. People magazine placed her on their “Most Beautiful People List” and “List of the World’s best Dressed Women.” We couldn’t agree more.

Number 41: Anna Ivanovic

Who’s number 41: Anna Ivanovic
Where you’ve seen her: On the tennis courts
Why we love her: There are plenty of beautiful tennis players out there, but she’s the rare woman who combines athleticism with her looks — she won the French Open in 2008.