The beautiful Jordana Brewster first erupted as an American model and actress in an episode of the successful soap opera “All My Children” (1995). It was quickly followed by her role in another soap opera — “As the World Turns,” where she played Nikki Munson. This role got her a Soap Opera Digest Award nomination for Outstanding teen performance in 1997.
What launched Jordana Brewster to substantial fame was when she got cast for the role of Mila Toretto in the “Fast and the Furious” film franchise. Her IQ of 130 proves she has beauty AND brains. What a killer combo!
143 - Meryl Streep
Behold, the brilliant and legendary Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep! Why are we not surprised that she's on this list, you ask? Well, that's because she is simply described by many as the "best actress of her generation." Streep is known for her versatility in any role, as well as her phenomenal ability to adopt any accent.
She has won over 3 Academy Awards out of 21 nominations, and 8 Golden Globe Awards out of 31 nominations — her nominations and wins have surpassed any other actor. There's a saying going around about her stating that "there's nothing Meryl can't do," and her having an IQ of 143 might prove that to be true.
147 - David Duchovny
David William Duchovny is an American actor, producer, writer, novelist, director, composer, and singer. He is famous for his role as FBI agent Fox Mulder, on the hit television series "The X-Files," and as a writer named Hank Moody, on "Californication." The two roles have earned him Golden Globe Awards as well as other accolades.
He also excelled in other things, apart from acting, as he was an executive producer of a cop drama, called "Aquarius." He graduated from Princeton University and got an MA in English literature from Yale University, and he had an IQ of 147 to thank for that.
140 - Glenne Headly
Glenne Headly was an American actress that rose to fame after her role in the famous "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," alongside Michael Caine and Steve Martin, in 1988. Two years later, she got even more recognition after landing a role in Warren Beatty’s ‘Dick Tracy’, starring Madonna and Al Pacino. She won a Theater World Award and was nominated for two Emmy Awards.
Besides her amazing acting skills, Headly was also one of the smartest in her class at NYC drama school, with an IQ of 140! Not surprisingly, she also attended the American College of Switzerland on a full scholarship. And she also chose an equally brilliant partner, marrying the talented John Malkovich in 1982.
170 - Paul Allen
When people think of Microsoft, they automatically think of Bill Gates. But what many don’t know is that half of the credit belongs to Paul Allen, the American philanthropist, and investor that co-founded the computer giant together with Gates.
With an IQ of 170, Allen didn’t only co-found Microsoft and changed the history of technology as we know it, but he also owns the Seattle Seahawks and the Portland Trail Blazers. Allen has also founded the Allen Institute for Brain Science, Cell Science, and Artificial Intelligence. Another cool establishment that Allen has co-founded is the Mojave Aerospace Ventures! Impressive indeed!