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The New Napoleons

Step aside, Tom Cruise and Thom Yorke. Move over, Mayor Bloomberg and Burberry designer Christopher Bailey. A new group of short guys are clawing their way to the top of the fashion, entertainment, and music industries as well as into the highest tiers of business and government. Introducing the next generation of men who are once again proving there's no height requirement for being a titan.

July 21, 2010

ALEXANDER WANG

Age: 26
Height: Estimated at 5'8"
Job: Fashion designer
Power Move: The head of a $25 million fashion line won the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award in 2008.
Photograph by Getty Images

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