Is Kamla Persad-Bissessar A-List?
No — Kamla Persad-Bissessar is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2010
First Female Prime Minister
Lost A-list status in 2015
Dropped to B tier — Loses General Election
Ranking Timeline
Elected to Parliament
Persad-Bissessar enters Parliament. Starting her rise in Trinidadian politics.
First Female Prime Minister
Persad-Bissessar becomes Prime Minister. Reaching the peak of her political influence.
Loses General Election
Her party loses the election. Becoming the Leader of the Opposition.
Leader of the Opposition
Remains a prominent figure, leading the opposition.
Returns as Prime Minister
Persad-Bissessar regains the Prime Minister position, marking a significant comeback.
Leading Trinidad & Tobago
As Prime Minister, she continues to lead Trinidad and Tobago. Solidifying her legacy in the country's history.
Last updated: February 23, 2026