Melissa De Sousa

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $270,405,574 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #14,471)
Best-known acting roles: Shelby (The Best Man Holiday), Karen, Miss New York (Miss Congeniality), Shelby (The Best Man), Sheila (Biker Boyz), Lucy (Constellation)
Most productive collaborators: Sandra Bullock, Donald Petrie, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen
Born: September 25, 1967 (56 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting4$163,125,014$107,280,560$270,405,574
Lead Ensemble Member1$70,525,195$2,310,515$72,835,710
(Unclassified)2$99,023$0$99,023

Career Trend

This graph shows Melissa De Sousa’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


2013 Preview: November

November 1st, 2013

October ended on a winning note, but it was the only time the entire month that 2013 topped 2012 in the year-over-year comparison. This is quite shocking, as Gravity crushed expectations with more than $200 million and counting. Even with that surprise monster hit, the month still couldn't keep pace with last year. Compared to October, November looks a lot better with three films that could be monster hits: Frozen, Thor: The Dark World, and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. On the other hand, those are the only three movies with a 50/50 chance or better to top $100 million compared, while there were seven films that reached that milestone last November. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire should make more than last year's number one film, Skyfall, but the depth last year could prove too much to deal with. 2013 might dip below last year's pace sometime during the month, but hopefully it won't stay there too long. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Apr 28, 2015Divas
Nov 15, 2013The Best Man Holiday Shelby $70,525,195$2,310,515$72,835,710
Feb 2, 2007Constellation Lucy $306,533$306,533
Jan 31, 2003Biker Boyz Sheila $21,908,034$197,276$22,105,310
Jun 7, 200230 Years to Life Natalie $99,023$99,023
Dec 22, 2000Miss Congeniality Karen, Miss New York $106,807,667$106,613,284$213,420,951
Oct 22, 1999The Best Man Shelby $34,102,780$470,000$34,572,780
 
Averages $38,958,205$27,397,769$57,223,385
Totals 7 $233,749,232$109,591,075$343,340,307


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 15, 2013The Best Man Holiday $30,107,5552,041$70,525,195$72,835,71096.8%
 
Averages $30,107,5552,041$70,525,195$72,835,71096.8%
Totals 1 $70,525,195$72,835,710


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 2, 2007Constellation $215,801238$306,533$306,533100.0%
Jan 31, 2003Biker Boyz $10,106,9921,769$21,908,034$22,105,31099.1%
Dec 22, 2000Miss Congeniality $13,853,6862,669$106,807,667$213,420,95150.0%
Oct 22, 1999The Best Man $9,031,6601,350$34,102,780$34,572,78098.6%
 
Averages $8,302,0351,507$40,781,254$67,601,39486.9%
Totals 4 $163,125,014$270,405,574

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,885 $70,525,195
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,811 $163,125,014
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,035 $233,749,232
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,300 $104,627,975
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,309 $128,715,701
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,872 $233,749,232
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,697 $2,310,515
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,541 $107,280,560
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,739 $109,591,075
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,492 $2,780,515
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 16,901-17,000) 16,915 $106,810,560
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 19,601-19,700) 19,649 $109,591,075
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,676 $72,835,710
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,401-14,500) 14,471 $270,405,574
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,259 $343,340,307
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $107,408,490
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,801-14,900) 14,826 $235,526,261
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) 12,564 $343,340,307
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 330 51
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 329 51
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 321 51
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 570 4
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 569 4
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 539 4
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,098 $70,525,195
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,148 $2,310,515
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,648 $72,835,710
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,502 $70,525,195
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,122 $2,310,515
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,212 $72,835,710
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 994 $70,525,195
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,852 $2,310,515
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,453 $72,835,710
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 514 $70,525,195
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,277 $2,310,515
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) 703 $72,835,710
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 723 $70,525,195
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,021 $2,310,515
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,047 $72,835,710
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 373 $70,525,195
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 701-800) 703 $2,310,515
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 501-600) 549 $72,835,710

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