Anuradha Koirala named the CNN Person of the Year at Los Angeles gala . Despite the escalating violence in the city , the 74-year-old travels there several times a week to make sure residents get the care they need . Gala included appearance by 33 Chilean miners and five of their rescuers . John Legend , Bon Jovi and Sugarland performed ; guest presenters included Michael Moore . Fourth - annual event taped before an audience of nearly 5,000 at Shrine Auditorium .
Anuradha Koirala named the CNN Person of the Year at Los Angeles gala . Gala included appearance by 33 Chilean miners and five of their rescuers . John Legend , Bon Jovi and Sugarland performed ; guest presenters included Michael Moore . Fourth - annual event taped before an audience of nearly 5,000 at Shrine Auditorium .