Who Made the Cut? Discover the Stars Honored in Gold House's 2026 Gold100 List!
Gold House Unveils 2026 Gold100 Honorees
Gold House has announced its selection of the 100 most influential figures from various fields globally, featuring a notable lineup of actors and filmmakers. Among the honorees from India are Homebound actor Ishaan Khatter and model Bhavitha Mandava. The list also includes The Pitt stars Supriya Ganesh and Shabana Azeez, along with New York's mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is the son of renowned filmmaker Mira Nair.
Ishaan Khatter and Supriya Ganesh Shine on Gold100 2026
The Gold100 list, previously known as the A100, was revealed online by Gold House, showcasing a range of emerging Asian talents worldwide. Ishaan Khatter's film Homebound received a nomination in the International Film category at this year's Oscars. The talented actor has previously worked with Mira Nair on the limited series A Suitable Boy and appeared in the Netflix series The Perfect Couple in 2024. He is also set to return for Season 2 of the Hindi Netflix series The Royals, alongside Bhumi Pednekar. Bhavitha Mandava, who has been making waves on fashion runways, was also included in the New Gold list, notably becoming the first Indian model to open a Chanel show.
Supriya Ganesh, hailing from Delhi, was recognized for her performance alongside co-stars Isa Briones and Shabana Azeez in the Emmy-winning medical drama, The Pitt. The list also features notable personalities such as The Summer I Turned Pretty creator Jenny Han and actress Lola Tung, the K-Pop trio consisting of Oscar winner EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, as well as Heated Rivalry actor Hudson Williams, Beef Season 2 showrunner Lee Sung Jin, and actor Charles Melton. Other distinguished honorees include actresses Lucy Liu and Michelle Yeoh, along with Hamnet filmmaker Chloé Zhao.
Insights on the Gold Gala
This exclusive list has been curated by Gold House, with judges including Olympic athletes Apolo Anton Ohno and Kristi Yamaguchi, actor Daniel Dae Kim, and Oscars Academy president Janet Yang. The awards for various special achievements will be presented on May 9, 2026, in Los Angeles during the Gold Gala ceremony.
Previously, Citadel star Priyanka Chopra Jonas, along with Charles Melton, Eileen Gu, Jet Li, Simu Liu, and Revathi Advaithi, were announced as recipients of special awards at the Hollywood event. They will be honored for their cultural contributions during the Gold Gala, and the Gold100 honorees will also be featured on billboards across the United States.
