Forbes has released its prestigious 2025 30 Under 30 list, highlighting young stars from various fields including Hollywood and entertainment. To qualify, nominees must be 29 or younger by the end of 2024.

In the entertainment category, several emerging Hollywood talents made the list, including Jacob Elordi (“Saltburn”), Ryan Destiny (“The Fire Inside”), Kathryn Newton (“Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”) and Noah Centineo (“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before”), Marcello Hernandez (“Saturday Night Live”) and Kiernan Shipka (“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”). Elordi recently gained attention for his portrayal of Elvis Presley in “Priscilla” and his role in the thriller “Saltburn.” Destiny, who was nominated for the Breakthrough Award at the Gotham Awards, starred in The Fire Inside. Centineo also shines in his leading role in the Netflix series The Recruit, while Newton caused a stir in the 2024 horror films Abigail and Lisa Frankenstein. Hernandez became a fan favorite after appearing in one of SNL’s viral skits, and Shipka has several film projects planned for 2024, including Longlegs and Twisters.

Music honorees included Shaboozey, Noah Kahan, Chappell Roan and Coco Jones – nominees for the upcoming 2025 Grammy Awards. Roan gained particular attention with her album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, which featured the hit “Hot to Go!” “ was heard.

Other notable mentions include Tyla, whose debut album was celebrated by Rolling Stone, and Zach Bryan, whose The Great American Bar Scene debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. In addition, TikTok star Bobbi Althoff was recognized in the media category.

This year’s list follows the success of previous honorees such as Kendall Jenner, Matt Rife and Jenna Ortega.