# The 2026 Creator A-List places creators inside Hollywood

- By: Gala Today Newsroom
- 2026-11-02T12:50:38.000Z

## Excerpt

According to Netinfluencer's summary, The Hollywood Reporter's list looks less at followers and more at business with studios and platforms. What backs that idea and what is still unknown. On October 21, 2026, The Hollywood Reporter published its third Creator A-List, with 25 creators chosen for their ties to Hollywood's business rather than follower counts alone, according to Netinfluencer's summary. Disney announced two deals with YouTube creators within four weeks: Dhar Mann Studios on August 21 and a children's family brand on September 17; the sources consulted do not give their financial terms. The Hollywood Reporter projects that the creator economy will reach $310 billion in 2026, up 23% from 2025, according to Netinfluencer; it is the magazine's estimate, not an audited figure.

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