Top 10 Most Beautiful Eyes in the World

Bette Davis - Kim Carnes’ 1981 recording of Bette Davis Eyes may have eternalized the star’s assets in modern times, but Davis’ eyes have been drawing attention since the early days of her film career, when filming was done close-up to emphasize her distinctive eyes.

Cillian Murphy - His baby-blue eyes make him one of the most compelling villains on the big screen, alongside Rachel McAdams in 2005’s Red Eye, and as the Scarecrow in 2005’s Batman Begins.

Sharbat Gula - The National Geographic cover girl’s image and eyes pierced the heart of readers across the globe, making it the most popular photograph the magazine has ever published.

Aishawarya Rai - The Indian actress and model is renowned for her beauty, and in 2004 was chosen as one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People”. In 2008, US TV E! named Rai as the celebrity with the “sexiest eyes”.

Paul Newman - Celebrated throughout his film career for his piercing blue eyes as well as his acting chops, Newman was involved in everything from auto racing, to philanthropy, to directing.

Daniel Craig - The James Bond star’s eyes ranked number 1 in a recent poll by Gillette, with 57% of men choosing his eyes as the ideal. He has been quoted expressing his fears that his blue eyes will someday fade to grey, but in the meantime they remain one of his most captivating – and defining – features.

Charlize Theron - She may have been able to grunge it up for her Academy Award-winning role in 2003’s Monster, but no amount of make-up can disguise this South African star’s bright green eyes.

Audrey Hepburn - Even without her signature cat eye makeup, Hepburn’s large, demure brown eyes are one of the most striking elements of her classic look.

Hugh Laurie - The House star’s blue eyes pop out despite his character’s constant scowl, and have garnered him legions of female fans.

Elijah Wood - His clear, piercing, and large blue eyes are perhaps the most recognisable feature of this Lord of the Rings star.