The search was on this year for Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, Will Smith, Chris Rock and Jada Pinkett Smith: They topped Google’s just-released list of the Top 10 actors who generated the most Google searches in 2022.
Not only did the five celebrities top Google’s year-end lists of the most-searched actors, they also accounted for four of the top five spots on the overall “People” list, with the only non-actor crashing that top five being Vladimir Putin at No.
4. See all of the entertainment-related Top 10 Google Search lists below. The most-searched movie? Thor: Love and Thunder, beating out runners-up Black Adam and Top Gun: Maverick.
Among TV shows, searchers were most curious about Euphoria, with House of the Dragon at No. 2. Searches related to celebrity deaths also were tallied, with Queen Elizabeth II taking the top spot, followed by Betty White, Anne Heche, Bob Saget and Aaron Carter. RELATED: Hollywood & Media Deaths 2022: A Photo Gallery In the Actor category, controversy obviously spurred most of the searches, whether stemming from the Depp-Heard defamation trial or Smith’s Oscar-night slap of Rock.
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