Hayden Christensen

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $1,843,093,740 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #134)
Best-known acting roles: Anakin Skywalker (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith), Anakin Skywalker (Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones), David (Jumper), A.J. (Takers)
Best-known technical roles: Cooties (Executive Producer)
Most productive collaborators: Doug Liman, Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Bell, David S. Goyer, Jim Uhls
Born: April 19, 1981 (42 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading12$848,076,861$995,016,879$1,843,093,740
Supporting3$525,788,555$557,566,709$1,083,355,264
Lead Ensemble Member1$1,588,087$8,136,973$9,725,060
(Unclassified)4$22,720,087$20,718,484$43,438,571
In Technical RolesExecutive Producer2$60,058$2,862,295$2,922,353

Career Trend

This graph shows Hayden Christensen’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


Little Italy Trailer

September 13th, 2018

Romantic comedy starring Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen opens September 21 ... Full Movie Details.

Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents’ rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance? More...

Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

March 26th, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi was the biggest box office hit of 2016, both domestically and worldwide. It also earned 91% positive reviews and a solid A from CinemaScore. It is also hated by a minority of very loud, very aggressive people. Are the majority right? Do the minority have a legitimate case to make? More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Exorcising Your Options

July 24th, 2015

The Vatican Tapes

Every once and a while, I feel the need to apologize for the pun in the headline. This is one of those weeks. It is also one of those weeks where I can't find a limited release that has a good chance at earning some mainstream success. Unexpected is the biggest release, but its reviews suggest it will do better on Video on Demand than in theaters. There are a few documentaries that might do well on the art house circuit, but it is unlikely that any have what it takes to find mainstream success. More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 20, 2019Star Wars: The Rise of… Anakin Skywalker $515,202,542$557,565,455$1,072,767,997
Jan 18, 2019The Last Man Kurt Matheson $12,047$12,047
Sep 21, 2018Little Italy Leo Campo $54,282$54,282
Jul 21, 2017First Kill Will $135,979$135,979
Sep 11, 201590 Minutes in Heaven Don Piper $4,816,142$4,816,142
Jul 21, 2015American Heist James Kelly $2,341,218$2,341,218
Feb 6, 2015Outcast Jacob $3,820,123$3,820,123
Feb 18, 2011Vanishing on 7th Street Luke Ryder $22,729$22,729
Aug 27, 2010Takers A.J. $57,744,720$12,842,548$70,587,268
Oct 16, 2009New York, I Love You Ben $1,588,087$8,136,973$9,725,060
Aug 26, 2008Virgin Territory Lorenzo $5,473,041$5,473,041
Feb 14, 2008Jumper David $80,172,128$142,468,684$222,640,812
Nov 30, 2007Awake Clay $14,373,825$18,594,823$32,968,648
Feb 2, 2007Factory Girl Musician $1,661,464$1,661,464
May 19, 2005Star Wars Ep. III: Rev… Anakin Skywalker/… $380,270,577$468,728,300$848,998,877
Oct 31, 2003Shattered Glass Stephen Glass $2,207,975$1,248,627$3,456,602
May 16, 2002Star Wars Ep. II: Atta… Anakin Skywalker $310,676,740$346,018,875$656,695,615
Oct 26, 2001Life as a House Sam $15,652,637$8,236,521$23,889,158
Apr 21, 2000The Virgin Suicides Jake Hill Conley $4,859,475$5,760,295$10,619,770
Feb 3, 1995In the Mouth of Madness Paper Boy $8,924,549$1,254$8,925,803
 
Averages $99,869,542$93,025,826$148,980,632
Totals 20 $1,398,173,590$1,581,439,045$2,979,612,635


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 18, 2019The Last Man $12,047
Sep 21, 2018Little Italy $54,282
Jul 21, 2017First Kill $135,979
Sep 11, 201590 Minutes in Heaven $2,035,273899$4,816,142$4,816,142100.0%
Jul 21, 2015American Heist $2,341,218
Feb 6, 2015Outcast $3,820,123
Feb 18, 2011Vanishing on 7th Street $2,8986$22,729$22,729100.0%
Aug 27, 2010Takers $20,512,3042,206$57,744,720$70,587,26881.8%
Oct 16, 2009New York, I Love You $380,776119$1,588,087$9,725,06016.3%
Feb 14, 2008Jumper $27,354,8083,430$80,172,128$222,640,81236.0%
Nov 30, 2007Awake $5,856,8722,023$14,373,825$32,968,64843.6%
May 19, 2005Star Wars Ep. III: Rev… $108,435,8413,663$380,270,577$848,998,87744.8%
May 16, 2002Star Wars Ep. II: Atta… $80,027,8143,161$310,676,740$656,695,61547.3%
 
Averages $30,575,8231,938$106,208,119$142,524,52358.7%
Totals 13 $849,664,948$1,852,818,800


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 20, 2019Star Wars: The Rise of… $177,383,8644,406$515,202,542$1,072,767,99748.0%
Feb 2, 2007Factory Girl $87,477336$1,661,464$1,661,464100.0%
Feb 3, 1995In the Mouth of Madness $3,441,8071,531$8,924,549$8,925,803100.0%
 
Averages $60,304,3832,091$175,262,852$361,118,42182.7%
Totals 3 $525,788,555$1,083,355,264

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 264 $849,664,948
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,126 $525,788,555
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,086 $882,971,048
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 577 $849,664,948
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,262 $524,127,091
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 686 $1,398,173,590
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 311 $1,003,153,852
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,442 $557,566,709
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,268 $1,023,873,590
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 678 $1,003,153,852
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,570 $557,566,709
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 923 $1,581,439,045
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 286 $1,852,818,800
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,639 $1,083,355,264
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,174 $1,906,844,638
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 624 $1,852,818,800
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,806 $1,081,693,800
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 769 $2,979,612,635
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Domestic Box Office 96 98
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 105 98
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 107 98
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Domestic Box Office 91 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Domestic Box Office 81 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Domestic Box Office 72 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 189 63
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 229 63
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Domestic Box Office 98 104
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 324 41
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 349 41
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the International Box Office 87 97
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the International Box Office 93 97
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the International Box Office 97 97
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the International Box Office 83 99
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the International Box Office 71 99
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the International Box Office 63 99
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 143 77
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 163 77
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 171 77
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Worldwide Box Office 94 97
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 102 97
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 101 97
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Worldwide Box Office 90 99
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Worldwide Box Office 80 99
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Worldwide Box Office 69 99
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 162 71
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 195 71
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 116 91
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 389 20
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 438 20
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies 98 $764,676,678
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500) 488 $80,172,128
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies (Rank 201-300) 297 $4,816,142
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 101-200) 120 $860,685,168
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 383 $142,468,684
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 101-200) 111 $1,625,361,846
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500) 404 $222,640,812
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies (Rank 301-400) 342 $4,816,142
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 865 $158,717,631
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies 67 $690,947,317
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 826 $188,406,677
Top International Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 106 $814,747,175
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 832 $347,124,308
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies 92 $1,505,694,492
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 960 $73,706,632
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies 22 $771,119,445
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 964 $22,729
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 601-700) 677 $4,816,142
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,219 $42,105,823
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies 34 $957,227,906
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 601-700) 685 $3,820,123
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,067 $115,812,455
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies 28 $1,728,347,351
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 801-900) 891 $3,842,852
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 801-900) 838 $4,816,142
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies 55 $771,119,445
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,237 $6,404,229
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200) 190 $72,141,274
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 101-200) 103 $961,035,982
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,099 $2,477,197
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,182 $8,136,973
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 344 $31,449,418
Top International Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 641 $54,282
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies 78 $1,732,155,427
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,294 $2,477,197
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,419 $14,541,202
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300) 259 $103,590,692
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 893 $54,282
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 201-300) 245 $523,003,567
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,531 $15,984,641
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 101-200) 200 $310,676,740
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 201-300) 285 $624,039,532
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,046 $29,275,322
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 201-300) 249 $346,018,875
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 601-700) 686 $3,820,123
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 201-300) 261 $1,147,043,099
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,315 $45,259,963
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 201-300) 228 $656,695,615
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 801-900) 884 $3,820,123
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 372 $57,744,720
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies 19 $771,119,445
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 566 $12,842,548
Top International Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies 22 $957,215,859
Top International Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 501-600) 505 $2,407,547
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 483 $70,587,268
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies 22 $1,728,335,304
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 601-700) 629 $2,407,547

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 18, 2015Cooties Executive Producer $60,058$521,077$581,135
Jul 21, 2015American Heist Executive Producer $2,341,218$2,341,218
 
Averages $60,058$1,431,148$1,461,177
Totals 2 $60,058$2,862,295$2,922,353