Actor-TV presenter Ashton Kutcher has been named Hollywood’s most powerful youngster in a recent poll.

Readers of Teen People magazine voted the hunk ahead of other big names such as Scarlett Johansson, Lindsay Lohan, Orlando Bloom and Natalie Portman.

More than ever before, young actors in Hollywood are finding themselves in positions of power in Hollywood - over their own careers and the projects they’re involved with.

Managing Editor Amy Barnett said: “We’ve seen an increase in young celebrities that control their own media empires.”

Ashton Kutcher
The full top ten was

1. Ashton Kutcher
2. Lindsay Lohan
3. Orlando Bloom
4. Hilary Duff
5. Reese Witherspoon
6. Natalie Portman
7. Jake Gyllenhaal
8. Jessica Alba
9. Scarlett Johansson
10. Nick Cannon