Here it is: Part One of our Edinburgh Hot 30 list - celebrating key figures from the world of politics, sport, showbiz and beyond. Check out Part 2 here.
5. Eunice Olumide MBE (26th)
Edinburgh-born supermodel Olumide hit the headlines this year for speaking out about the modelling industry's poor treatment of workers.
6. Shauna MacDonald (25th)
The Portobello actress starred in the big Fringe hit Mouthpiece, and is set to star in the new BBC comedy The Scotts.
7. Alfie Roncero (24th)
This six year old boy tugged at heart strings when we reported on how he spends his Saturday mornings - offering hot drinks and a friendly smile to rough sleepers.
8. Carmen Allison and Donna Howden (23rd)
Carmen and Donna have been the driving force behind a major new project to transform the derelict Leith Arches into a food, drink, and event space.