Jeffrey Wright

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 28 films, with $6,322,639,184 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #79)
Best-known acting roles: James Gordon (The Batman), Beetee (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire), Beetee (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1), Beetee (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2), Felix Leiter (No Time to Die)
Best-known technical roles: L.A. Slasher (Producer), L.A. Slasher (Executive Producer)
Most productive collaborators: Robert Pattinson, Matt Reeves, Zoë Kravitz, Peter Craig, Colin Farrell
Born: December 7, 1965 (58 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting28$2,567,208,826$3,755,430,358$6,322,639,184
Leading5$32,256,072$2,674,738$34,930,810
Lead Ensemble Member3$44,850,903$54,934,752$99,785,655
(Unclassified)9$18,489,579$27,842,382$46,331,961
In Technical RolesProducer1$2,421$0$2,421
Executive Producer1$2,421$0$2,421

Career Trend

This graph shows Jeffrey Wright’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) 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..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Theater counts: Dune makes landfall in North America

October 21st, 2021

Dune

After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival last month and rolling out in 36 international markets, Dune has finally reached domestic theaters. The feature adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel showcases an all-star ensemble cast that includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson and Jason Momoa, among others. The film, directed by Denis Villeneuve, has a budget of $165m will open in an estimated 4,000 theaters, including IMAX locations and streaming via HBO Max. Dune has scored just over $116 million internationally. More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: The Hunger Games: Complete Collection

March 28th, 2016

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games franchise has come to a close. The four films earned a combined $1.45 billion domestically and $2.90 billion worldwide. The final two chapters of the film franchise didn't live up to the first two in terms of quality and box office numbers. Did it collapse so much in quality that the franchise isn't worth owning? If not, is it worth picking up, even with the double-dips? More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: The Good Dinosaur

February 22nd, 2016

The Good Dinosaur

The Good Dinosaur looks like it will be the first Pixar film to lose money. It cost nearly $200 million to make, while there were reports that the advertising budget was $150 million worldwide. It needed to make over $500 million worldwide to have a shot at breaking even any time soon. It made barely more than $300 million, which wasn't enough to pay for its reported advertising budget. Is it as bad as its box office numbers would suggest? Or is there a reason this film failed to connect with audiences besides quality? More...

All Acting Credits

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 15, 2023American Fiction Thelonious 'Monk'… $21,098,470$1,927,773$23,026,243
Jun 16, 2023Asteroid City General Gibson $28,153,025$25,800,476$53,953,501
Mar 1, 2022The Batman James Gordon $369,345,583$396,604,896$765,950,479
Oct 22, 2021The French Dispatch $16,124,375$29,013,029$45,137,404
Oct 8, 2021No Time to Die Felix Leiter $160,891,007$598,038,764$758,929,771
May 7, 2021Monster Mr. Harmon
May 1, 2020All Day and a Night
Nov 22, 2019Age Out Detective
Sep 27, 2019The Laundromat Malchus Irvin Bon…
Sep 13, 2019The Goldfinch Hobie $5,332,621$4,097,289$9,429,910
Apr 5, 2019The Public Administrator $573,503$121,247$694,750
Sep 28, 2018Hold the Dark Russell Core
Nov 25, 2015The Good Dinosaur Poppa $123,087,120$210,683,917$333,771,037
Nov 20, 2015The Hunger Games: Mock… Beetee $281,723,902$364,496,052$646,219,954
Nov 21, 2014The Hunger Games: Mock… Beetee $337,135,885$429,439,246$766,575,131
Apr 11, 2014Only Lovers Left Alive Dr. Watson $1,876,685$1,132,723$3,009,408
Nov 22, 2013The Hunger Games: Catc… Beetee $424,668,047$440,139,967$864,808,014
Oct 11, 2013The Inevitable Defeat … Henry $494,608$11,695$506,303
Sep 20, 2013A Single Shot Simon $18,642$18,642
Jan 18, 2013Broken City Colin Fairbanks $19,701,164$17,413,813$37,114,977
Dec 25, 2011Extremely Loud and Inc… William Black $31,847,881$23,400,000$55,247,881
Apr 1, 2011Source Code Rutledge $54,712,227$85,716,272$140,428,499
Dec 5, 2008Cadillac Records Muddy Waters $8,195,551$746,965$8,942,516
Nov 14, 2008Quantum of Solace Felix Leiter $169,368,427$422,323,651$591,692,078
Oct 17, 2008W. General Colin Powell $25,534,493$3,041,285$28,575,778
Feb 29, 2008Chicago 10 Himself $176,545$176,545
Aug 17, 2007The Invasion Dr. Galeano $15,074,191$25,072,851$40,147,042
Nov 17, 2006Casino Royale Felix Leiter $167,365,000$427,055,216$594,420,216
Jul 21, 2006Lady in the Water Mr. Dury $42,285,169$30,500,000$72,785,169
Nov 23, 2005Syriana Bennett Holiday $50,824,620$41,866,339$92,690,959
Aug 5, 2005Broken Flowers Winston $13,744,960$27,000,000$40,744,960
Jul 30, 2004The Manchurian Candidate Al Melvin $65,948,711$30,187,161$96,135,872
Sep 20, 2002Eye See You Jaworski $79,161$1,728,829$1,807,990
Dec 25, 2001Ali Howard Bingham $58,183,966$29,500,000$87,683,966
Sep 15, 2000Crime and Punishment i… Chris $26,394$26,394
Jun 16, 2000Shaft Peoples Hernandez $70,327,868$36,862,240$107,190,108
May 12, 2000Hamlet Gravedigger $1,577,287$842,382$2,419,669
Nov 24, 1999Ride With the Devil Daniel Holt $630,779$630,779
Nov 20, 1998Celebrity Off-Off Broadway … $5,078,660$1,121,340$6,200,000
Oct 31, 1997Critical Care Bed Two $220,175$220,175
Aug 9, 1996Basquiat Jean Michel Basquiat $2,962,051$2,962,051
Apr 5, 1996Faithful Young Man at Rolls $2,104,439$2,104,439
Sep 18, 1992Jumpin’ at the Boneyard Derek $9,000$9,000
Jul 27, 1990Presumed Innocent Prosecuting Attorney $86,303,188$134,996,812$221,300,000
 
Averages $68,277,061$123,899,427$166,761,221
Totals 44 $2,662,805,380$3,840,882,230$6,503,687,610


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 15, 2023American Fiction $224,4691,902$21,098,470$23,026,24391.6%
Jun 16, 2023Asteroid City $853,3821,901$28,153,025$53,953,50152.2%
Oct 22, 2021The French Dispatch $1,348,8041,225$16,124,375$45,137,40435.7%
May 1, 2020All Day and a Night
Apr 5, 2019The Public $259,455263$573,503$694,75082.5%
Sep 28, 2018Hold the Dark
Dec 5, 2008Cadillac Records $3,445,559701$8,195,551$8,942,51691.6%
Aug 9, 1996Basquiat $83,863109$2,962,051$2,962,051100.0%
 
Averages $1,035,9221,017$12,851,163$22,452,74475.6%
Totals 8 $77,106,975$134,716,465


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 1, 2022The Batman $134,008,6244,417$369,345,583$765,950,47948.2%
Oct 8, 2021No Time to Die $55,225,0074,407$160,891,007$758,929,77121.2%
May 7, 2021Monster
Nov 22, 2019Age Out
Sep 27, 2019The Laundromat
Sep 13, 2019The Goldfinch $2,679,0272,542$5,332,621$9,429,91056.6%
Nov 25, 2015The Good Dinosaur $39,155,2173,749$123,087,120$333,771,03736.9%
Nov 20, 2015The Hunger Games: Mock… $102,665,9814,175$281,723,902$646,219,95443.6%
Nov 21, 2014The Hunger Games: Mock… $121,897,6344,151$337,135,885$766,575,13144.0%
Apr 11, 2014Only Lovers Left Alive $87,98995$1,876,685$3,009,40862.4%
Nov 22, 2013The Hunger Games: Catc… $158,074,2864,163$424,668,047$864,808,01449.1%
Oct 11, 2013The Inevitable Defeat … $254,279147$494,608$506,30397.7%
Sep 20, 2013A Single Shot $10,02010$18,642$18,642100.0%
Jan 18, 2013Broken City $8,268,9082,622$19,701,164$37,114,97753.1%
Dec 25, 2011Extremely Loud and Inc… $72,3482,630$31,847,881$55,247,88157.6%
Apr 1, 2011Source Code $14,812,0942,971$54,712,227$140,428,49939.0%
Nov 14, 2008Quantum of Solace $67,528,8823,501$169,368,427$591,692,07828.6%
Oct 17, 2008W. $10,505,6682,050$25,534,493$28,575,77889.4%
Aug 17, 2007The Invasion $5,951,4092,776$15,074,191$40,147,04237.5%
Nov 17, 2006Casino Royale $40,833,1563,443$167,365,000$594,420,21628.2%
Jul 21, 2006Lady in the Water $18,044,3963,235$42,285,169$72,785,16958.1%
Nov 23, 2005Syriana $374,5021,775$50,824,620$92,690,95954.8%
Jul 30, 2004The Manchurian Candidate $20,018,6202,867$65,948,711$96,135,87268.6%
Sep 20, 2002Eye See You $32,30078$79,161$1,807,9904.4%
Dec 25, 2001Ali $14,710,8922,521$58,183,966$87,683,96666.4%
Jun 16, 2000Shaft $21,714,7572,433$70,327,868$107,190,10865.6%
Nov 20, 1998Celebrity $1,588,013493$5,078,660$6,200,00081.9%
Jul 27, 1990Presumed Innocent $11,718,9811,451$86,303,188$221,300,00039.0%
 
Averages $34,009,3202,508$102,688,353$252,905,56753.3%
Totals 28 $2,567,208,826$6,322,639,184

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,796 $77,106,975
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office 53 $2,567,208,826
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 122 $2,539,541,715
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 114 $2,345,782,719
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,337 $280,496,840
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 189 $2,662,805,380
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,142 $57,456,565
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office 89 $3,755,430,358
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 153 $3,630,045,388
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 119 $3,409,096,013
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,620 $378,718,059
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 204 $3,840,729,305
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,996 $134,563,540
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office 79 $6,322,639,184
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 139 $6,169,587,103
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 113 $5,754,878,732
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,518 $659,214,899
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 199 $6,503,534,685
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 393 49
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 360 49
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office 88 112
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 310 63
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 424 16
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 416 16
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 480 16
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 421 28
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 405 28
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 450 34
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 448 6
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,460 $44,850,903
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,011 $21,098,470
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 301-400) 373 $11,157,602
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,310 $54,934,752
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,263 $1,774,848
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 701-800) 731 $746,965
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,379 $99,785,655
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,176 $22,873,318
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 501-600) 509 $11,904,567
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,421 $77,106,975
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,657 $57,456,565
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,558 $134,563,540
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,897 $21,671,973
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 437 $44,277,400
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 401-500) 499 $11,157,602
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,924 $1,896,095
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 416 $54,813,505
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 801-900) 880 $746,965
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,363 $23,568,068
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 404 $99,090,905
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 601-700) 659 $11,904,567
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 551 $65,375,870
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,037 $11,731,105
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 394 $56,588,353
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,993 $868,212
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 471 $121,964,223
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,493 $12,599,317
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,506 $28,726,528
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 601-700) 680 $76,533,472
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,310 $25,921,723
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 749 $57,335,318
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,437 $54,648,251
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 722 $133,868,790
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,047 $573,503
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 801-900) 806 $8,195,551
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 701-800) 764 $121,247
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 688 $746,965
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,050 $694,750
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 801-900) 834 $8,942,516

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 26, 2015L.A. Slasher Producer
Executive Producer
$2,421$2,421
 
Averages $2,421n/a$2,421
Totals 1 $2,421n/a$2,421