
Is Malala Yousafzai A-List?
Yes — Malala Yousafzai is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2013
Speaks at the UN
Ranking Timeline
Blogging for BBC
Begins blogging for the BBC about life under Taliban rule, raising awareness of the challenges faced by girls seeking education.
Assassination Attempt
Survives an assassination attempt by the Taliban, bringing her story to global attention.
Speaks at the UN
Addresses the United Nations, advocating for girls' education and human rights.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Becomes the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize laureate, solidifying her status as a global icon.
Malala Fund Expands
The Malala Fund continues to grow, supporting education projects around the world.
Graduates from Oxford
Graduates from Oxford University, balancing her activism with her education.
Continued Advocacy
Continues to advocate for girls' education and women's rights, remaining a prominent voice on the world stage.
Last updated: February 23, 2026