Forbes 30 Under 30 Class of 2026 Highlights Emerging Global Talent
Forbes unveiled its 15th annual 30 Under 30 list for 2026, highlighting 600 young leaders across 20 industries, with a record 70% being Gen Z. Notable honorees include tennis star Coco Gauff, NFL players Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley, singer Alex Warren, actress Mikey Madison, rapper Doechii, and AI entrepreneur Jesse Zhang. The list emphasizes the rising influence of Gen Z in business, culture, and technology, with honorees raising billions in funding and amassing large social followings.