Washington, January 16 : Steven Spielberg has surpassed Oprah Winfrey in Forbes Magazine's annual list of 'Most Influential Celebrities'.

According to the Forbes Magazine, the Award winning director received 47 percent votes, followed by Winfrey with 45 percent, while George Lucas came third on the list with 43 percent votes.

Ron Howard received 41 percent votes and secured the fourth position, followed by Martin Scorsese who came in fifth with 40 percent votes.

The top 10 Most Influential Celebrities according to Forbes Magazine are:

1.     Steven Spielberg

2.     Oprah Winfrey

3.     George Lucas

4.     Ron Howard

5.     Martin Scorsese

6.     Dr.  Mehmet Oz

7.     Barbara Walters

8.     Bono

9.     Stan Lee

10.     Rush Limbaugh (ANI)

Source: Top News