TOP 10 HOTTEST WOMEN IN THE WORLD

10 Amber Heard

Amber is an American actress and model who grew up around guns, and owns a .357 Magnum. In 2011, she said about her sexuality: "I don't label myself one way or another – I have had successful relationships with men and now a woman. I love who I love; it's the person that matters."

9. Jennifer Lopez

8 Beyonce

The American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress gave birth to her first child, Blue Ivy Carter, in January 2012. In August 2012, Forbes placed Knowles and Jay-Z at number one on the "World's Highest-Paid Celebrity Couples" list, for collectively earning $78 million in the past year. In 2013, Knowles will star as Queen Tara in the 3D CGI animated film Epic.

7 Angelina Jolie

One of the world's most beautiful women, Jolie is divorced from actors Jonny Lee Miller and Billy Bob Thornton, Jolie now lives with actor Brad Pitt who she engaged to in April 2012. People named her one of 2012's Most Beautiful at Every Age.

6 Scarlett Johansson

The American actress, model and singer is considered as one of Hollywood's modern female sex symbols. Johansson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 2, 2012. She was announced to star as Maggie in a Broadway revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof beginning January 17, 2013.

5 Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer 'Rachel' Aniston needs no introduction. The former better half of Brad Pitt received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 22, 2012.

4 Jennifer Lawrence

At age 20, she became the second youngest actress ever to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.  In 2012, she starred in The Hunger Games; her performance marked her as the highest-grossing action heroine of all time.

3 Christina Hendricks

In 2010, Christina was voted Best Looking American Woman by Esquire magazine. British Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone praised Hendricks' hourglass figure as an ideal shape for women, saying "Christina Hendricks is absolutely fabulous... We need more of these role models. There is such a sensation when there is a curvy role model. It shouldn't be so unusual."

2 Mila Kunis

American actress Mila Kunis was named 2012's Sexiest Woman Alive by Esquire magazine. In 2012, Kunis co-starred with Mark Wahlberg in the film Ted, a commercial success grossing $500 million worldwide. In 2013, Kunis plays Theodora, the youngest of three witches, opposite James Franco in Oz: The Great and Powerful.

1 Katy Perry

Perry has been nominated for 9 Grammy Awards and was named by Billboard as 2012's Woman of the Year. She has sold 11 million albums and 75 million digital tracks worldwide. In 2012, Katy was spotlighted in her own 3D biopic-concert film Part of Me.