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Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office


See also: Top Domestic Leading Stars - Top Domestic Supporting Stars - Top Domestic Live Action Stars - Top International Above the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Above the Line Stars - Top Domestic Below the Line Stars - Top Domestic Cameo Stars - Top Domestic Stars

The figures in this chart represent the total amount of domestic revenue generated by all the movies a star has had an above-the-line role in over their lifetime.

Above-the-line credits are the names that appear one by one on the screen during the opening (or sometimes closing) credits for a film.

Roles in animated movies are included in the calculations in this chart.

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Samuel L. Jackson
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 56 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Incredibles 2 ($608,581,744 in 2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Jurassic Park ($415,404,543 in 1993), Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith ($414,378,291 in 2005), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($391,362,492 in 2019), Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones ($310,676,740 in 2002), The Incredibles ($261,441,092 in 2004), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($259,746,958 in 2014)

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Chris Pratt
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 17 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Jurassic World ($653,406,625 in 2015), The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($574,934,330 in 2023), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom ($417,719,760 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Jurassic World: Dominion ($376,851,080 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014)

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Bradley Cooper
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 18 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), American Sniper ($350,126,372 in 2014), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014), The Hangover ($277,322,503 in 2009), The Hangover Part II ($254,464,305 in 2011), A Star is Born ($215,288,866 in 2018)

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Complete List

Rank Name Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Samuel L. Jackson $7,143,784,342 87 $82,112,464
2 Chris Pratt $5,968,196,212 33 $180,854,431
3 Bradley Cooper $5,587,335,002 40 $139,683,375
4 Zoe Saldaña $5,539,792,540 39 $142,045,963
5 Andy Serkis $5,426,093,714 29 $187,106,680
6 Robert Downey, Jr. $5,236,328,524 56 $93,505,867
7 Scarlett Johansson $5,170,517,702 44 $117,511,766
8 Harrison Ford $5,165,793,033 39 $132,456,232
9 Tom Hanks $5,016,573,624 63 $79,628,153
10 Tom Cruise $4,848,277,482 43 $112,750,639
11 Dwayne Johnson $4,841,292,810 41 $118,080,312
12 Morgan Freeman $4,838,048,101 67 $72,209,673
13 Vin Diesel $4,563,971,437 32 $142,624,107
14 Lupita Nyong'o $4,128,091,144 15 $275,206,076
15 Will Smith $4,111,495,735 40 $102,787,393
16 Don Cheadle $4,083,595,129 27 $151,244,264
17 Benedict Cumberbatch $4,083,073,797 33 $123,729,509
18 Idris Elba $4,070,560,892 44 $92,512,748
19 Stanley Tucci $4,008,274,497 54 $74,227,306
20 Jon Favreau $3,941,110,340 17 $231,830,020
21 Tom Holland $3,894,328,561 23 $169,318,633
22 Karen Gillan $3,890,931,773 28 $138,961,849
23 Willem Dafoe $3,889,136,278 69 $56,364,294
24 Chris Hemsworth $3,865,039,737 30 $128,834,658
25 Dave Bautista $3,845,142,165 42 $91,551,004
26 Johnny Depp $3,827,710,736 59 $64,876,453
27 Elizabeth Banks $3,759,798,581 48 $78,329,137
28 Steve Carell $3,693,082,648 37 $99,813,045
29 Chris Evans $3,645,079,227 31 $117,583,201
30 Matt Damon $3,641,924,227 53 $68,715,551
31 Cate Blanchett $3,566,026,336 46 $77,522,312
32 Woody Harrelson $3,562,188,004 64 $55,659,188
33 Jack Black $3,550,702,297 36 $98,630,619
34 Mark Hamill $3,514,783,177 24 $146,449,299
35 Benedict Wong $3,478,016,773 14 $248,429,770
36 Alan Rickman $3,425,594,686 23 $148,938,899
37 Paul Bettany $3,414,426,093 25 $136,577,044
38 Anthony Mackie $3,406,118,017 45 $75,691,511
39 Oscar Isaac $3,357,857,586 37 $90,752,908
40 Carrie Fisher $3,349,624,208 15 $223,308,281
41 Josh Brolin $3,346,926,283 36 $92,970,175
42 Paul Rudd $3,297,917,275 41 $80,437,007
43 Owen Wilson $3,296,897,935 49 $67,283,631
44 Hugh Jackman $3,290,848,159 38 $86,601,267
45 Mark Ruffalo $3,278,535,150 34 $96,427,504
46 Will Ferrell $3,272,070,279 48 $68,168,131
47 J.K. Simmons $3,252,840,422 60 $54,214,007
48 Alan Tudyk $3,243,038,049 25 $129,721,522
49 Jeff Goldblum $3,217,961,585 36 $89,387,822
50 Seth Rogen $3,180,308,304 36 $88,341,897
51 Emma Watson $3,172,714,022 18 $176,261,890
52 Robert De Niro $3,147,158,131 75 $41,962,108
53 Brad Pitt $3,130,831,251 53 $59,072,288
54 Ralph Fiennes $3,129,639,360 47 $66,588,071
55 Gary Oldman $3,119,508,086 36 $86,653,002
56 Liam Neeson $3,117,436,973 66 $47,233,894
57 Ryan Reynolds $3,096,744,480 46 $67,320,532
58 Stellan Skarsgård $3,047,010,571 44 $69,250,240
59 Mark Wahlberg $3,032,089,657 51 $59,452,738
60 Ian McKellen $3,026,235,199 23 $131,575,443
61 Cameron Diaz $3,016,621,173 34 $88,724,152
62 Robbie Coltrane $2,998,258,175 16 $187,391,136
63 Bruce Willis $2,980,151,793 82 $36,343,315
64 Anthony Daniels $2,963,298,981 7 $423,328,426
65 Sebastian Stan $2,963,274,154 30 $98,775,805
66 Gwyneth Paltrow $2,957,339,935 22 $134,424,543
67 Jeremy Renner $2,924,969,526 24 $121,873,730
68 Keegan-Michael Key $2,901,856,693 33 $87,935,051
69 Michelle Rodriguez $2,888,772,602 28 $103,170,450
70 Elizabeth Olsen $2,874,658,434 24 $119,777,435
71 Chadwick Boseman $2,869,509,662 12 $239,125,805
72 Antonio Banderas $2,857,510,047 52 $54,952,116
73 Michael Caine $2,850,977,781 48 $59,395,370
74 Pom Klementieff $2,835,093,254 11 $257,735,750
75 Hugo Weaving $2,799,974,490 27 $103,702,759
76 Eddie Murphy $2,797,804,172 36 $77,716,783
77 Orlando Bloom $2,786,353,652 29 $96,081,160
78 Jamie Foxx $2,777,369,741 40 $69,434,244
79 Helena Bonham Carter $2,774,749,306 40 $69,368,733
80 Kristen Wiig $2,760,927,105 34 $81,203,738
81 Adam Sandler $2,751,321,221 46 $59,811,331
82 Bryce Dallas Howard $2,747,456,241 17 $161,615,073
83 Christian Bale $2,741,356,581 35 $78,324,474
84 Danai Gurira $2,735,999,410 8 $341,999,926
85 Leonardo DiCaprio $2,732,361,453 31 $88,140,692
86 Sigourney Weaver $2,703,041,225 41 $65,927,835
87 Jim Carrey $2,696,620,025 29 $92,986,897
88 Ewan McGregor $2,692,705,488 44 $61,197,852
89 Jennifer Lawrence $2,665,277,596 28 $95,188,486
90 Daniel Radcliffe $2,641,190,007 26 $101,584,231
91 Ben Affleck $2,624,878,286 46 $57,062,571
92 Robin Williams $2,624,814,463 37 $70,940,931
93 John Ratzenberger $2,623,906,449 20 $131,195,322
94 Laurence Fishburne $2,621,892,523 45 $58,264,278
95 Julia Roberts $2,586,842,608 38 $68,074,805
96 Tobey Maguire $2,577,478,381 14 $184,105,599
97 Ben Stiller $2,566,668,932 37 $69,369,431
98 Nicolas Cage $2,547,144,252 82 $31,062,735
99 Kevin Hart $2,546,623,106 41 $62,112,759
100 Sandra Bullock $2,526,687,801 31 $81,506,058

The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.

Image attributions

Samuel L. Jackson: By pinguino k (originally posted to Flickr as samuel l jackson) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Chris Pratt: By Mingle Media TV [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Bradley Cooper: Georges Biard [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons