Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Per Year Acting > Top Worldwide 2021 Stars
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200)
See also: Top Domestic 2021 Stars - Top International 2021 Stars - Top Worldwide 2019 Stars - Top Worldwide 2023 Stars - Top Worldwide 2024 Stars
This list shows the highest grossing stars of 2021 based on the Worldwide box office of the movies they had a leading role in in 2021 and the two preceeding years (voice-only roles excluded).
The Star Score in this list represent points assigned to each of the leading stars of top 100 (based on worldwide box office) movies in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on. This rewards actors for appearing in a number of hit films over the course of three years more than starring in just one monster hit over the same time period.
| Top Worldwide 2020 Stars | Top Worldwide 2022 Stars |
| Rank | Name | Star Score |
Movies | Average Billing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Michael Caine | 96 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 102 | Kenneth Branagh | 96 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 103 | Lee Pace | 96 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 104 | Nathalie Emmanuel | 96 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 105 | Lashana Lynch | 96 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 106 | Jordana Brewster | 96 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 107 | Annette Bening | 96 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 108 | Clark Gregg | 96 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 109 | Wang Baoqiang | 95 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 110 | Liu Haoran | 95 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 111 | Satoshi Tsumabuki | 95 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 112 | Jim Carrey | 95 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 113 | Tom Hardy | 94 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 114 | Mark Hamill | 94 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 115 | Daisy Ridley | 94 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 116 | John Boyega | 94 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 117 | Joonas Suotamo | 94 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 118 | Anthony Daniels | 94 | 1 | 18.0 |
| 119 | Jimmy Vee | 94 | 1 | 20.0 |
| 120 | Joaquin Phoenix | 93 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 121 | Alexander Skarsgård | 93 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 122 | Mena Massoud | 92 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 123 | Simu Liu | 92 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 124 | Marwan Kenzari | 92 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 125 | Navid Negahban | 92 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 126 | Peter Capaldi | 92 | 2 | 17.0 |
| 127 | Rebecca Ferguson | 91 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 128 | Jack Black | 91 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 129 | Stellan Skarsgård | 91 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 130 | Awkwafina | 91 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 131 | Stephen McKinley Henderson | 91 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 132 | Chen Chang | 91 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 133 | David Dastmalchian | 91 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 134 | Sharon Duncan-Brewster | 91 | 1 | 11.0 |
| 135 | Charlotte Rampling | 91 | 1 | 12.0 |
| 136 | Jason Momoa | 91 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 137 | Javier Bardem | 91 | 1 | 14.0 |
| 138 | Zhang Zifeng | 90 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 139 | Jesse Plemons | 90 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 140 | Vanessa Kirby | 90 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 141 | Kumail Nanjiani | 89 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 142 | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | 89 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 143 | Jurnee Smollett | 89 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 144 | Richard Madden | 89 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 145 | Rosie Perez | 89 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 146 | Chris Messina | 89 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 147 | Brian Tyree Henry | 89 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 148 | Lauren Ridloff | 89 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 149 | Ella Jay Basco | 89 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 150 | Barry Keoghan | 89 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 151 | Ali Wong | 89 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 152 | Lia McHugh | 89 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 153 | Don Lee | 89 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 154 | Gu Chuxiao | 88 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 155 | Rachel Weisz | 88 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 156 | David Harbour | 88 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 157 | Ray Winstone | 88 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 158 | O.T. Fagbenle | 88 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 159 | Gal Gadot | 87 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 160 | Chris Pine | 87 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 161 | Kristen Wiig | 87 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 162 | Pedro Pascal | 87 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 163 | Michelle Dockery | 87 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 164 | Elisabeth Moss | 86 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 165 | Elle Fanning | 86 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 166 | Michelle Pfeiffer | 86 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 167 | Oliver Jackson-Cohen | 86 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 168 | Toni Collette | 85 | 2 | 5.0 |
| 169 | Bill Skarsgård | 84 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 170 | Zhang Hanyu | 82 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 171 | Du Jiang | 82 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 172 | Li Qin | 82 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 173 | Harrison Ford | 81 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 174 | Justice Smith | 81 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 175 | Edgar Ramirez | 81 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 176 | Paul Giamatti | 81 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 177 | Taylor Russell | 80 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 178 | Carrie Coon | 80 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 179 | Logan Miller | 80 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 180 | Christoph Waltz | 80 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 181 | Jennifer Connelly | 80 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 182 | Mahershala Ali | 80 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 183 | Celeste O’ Conner | 80 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 184 | Jackie Earle Haley | 80 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 185 | Keean Johnson | 80 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 186 | Logan Kim | 80 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 187 | Lana Condor | 80 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 188 | Dean-Charles Chapman | 79 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 189 | Vera Farmiga | 79 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 190 | George MacKay | 79 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 191 | Millie Bobby Brown | 78 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 192 | Leonardo DiCaprio | 77 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 193 | Eddie Peng | 77 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 194 | Zachary Levi | 76 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 195 | Amanda Qin | 76 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 196 | Yawen Zhu | 76 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 197 | Liu Hao Cun | 76 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 198 | Anne Hathaway | 75 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 199 | Liu Yifei | 75 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 200 | Michael Keaton | 75 | 1 | 2.0 |
The Average Billing column contains the average billing position of this cast/crew member for the selected films.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.