The X Factor judge has left behind the likes of Transformers star Megan Fox and underwear model Marissa Miller who estimated to be worth 10 million pounds. Cheryl Cole is the first Brit to top the FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World census.
FHM editor Chris Bell said "It's been a revolutionary year in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women In The World poll - as old favorites such as Jennifer Lopez and Cameron Diaz are rejected in favor of a new wave of female talent.


































