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The Power List: JANE LYNCH

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Actress, 51

Building upon a resume of roles in director-performer Christopher Guest's improv ensembles, Lynch is finally basking in the spotlight, after landing the role of Sue Sylvester on Fox's Glee. Three seasons in, Lynch has earned an Emmy and Golden Globe for her portrayal, giddily thanking her wife and children in both acceptance speeches.

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