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Top Domestic Leading Stars for Remake Movies


See also: Domestic Leading Original Screenplay Stars - Domestic Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - Domestic Leading Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Stars - Domestic Leading Based on Real Life Events Stars - Domestic Leading Based on TV Stars - Domestic Leading Based on Factual Book/Article Stars - Domestic Leading Spin-Off Stars - International Leading Remake Stars - Worldwide Leading Remake Stars

This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative domestic box office of all the Remake movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.

Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.

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Josh Gad
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 9 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Beauty and the Beast ($504,014,165 in 2017), Murder on the Orient Express ($102,826,543 in 2017)

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Chiwetel Ejiofor
Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 16 films.
Top films contributed to this record: The Lion King ($543,638,043 in 2019), Secret in Their Eyes ($20,180,155 in 2015)

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Alfre Woodard
Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 22 films.
Top films contributed to this record: The Lion King ($543,638,043 in 2019)

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Complete List

Rank Name Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Josh Gad $606,840,708 2 $303,420,354
2 Chiwetel Ejiofor $563,818,198 2 $281,909,099
3 Alfre Woodard $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
4 Donald Glover $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
5 JD McCrary $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
6 Seth Rogen $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
7 Eric Andre $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
8 Beyoncé Knowles $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
9 Shahadi Wright Joseph $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
10 John Oliver $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
11 Florence Kasumba $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
12 James Earl Jones $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
13 John Kani $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
14 Keegan-Michael Key $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
15 Billy Eichner $543,638,043 1 $543,638,043
16 Ewan McGregor $505,292,681 2 $252,646,341
17 Stanley Tucci $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
18 Emma Watson $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
19 Kevin Kline $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
20 Gugu Mbatha-Raw $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
21 Dan Stevens $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
22 Emma Thompson $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
23 Ian McKellen $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
24 Luke Evans $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
25 Audra McDonald $504,014,165 1 $504,014,165
26 Melissa McCarthy $426,522,630 2 $213,261,315
27 Steve Martin $415,634,528 5 $83,126,906
28 Andy Serkis $394,840,210 2 $197,420,105
29 Mark Wahlberg $354,715,113 4 $88,678,778
30 Tom Cruise $334,895,212 2 $167,447,606
31 Robin Williams $334,817,964 5 $66,963,593
32 Bill Skarsgård $328,828,874 1 $328,828,874
33 Jaeden Lieberher $328,828,874 1 $328,828,874
34 Matt Damon $315,801,465 2 $157,900,733
35 Denzel Washington $302,740,494 4 $75,685,124
36 Halle Bailey $298,172,056 1 $298,172,056
37 Javier Bardem $298,172,056 2 $149,086,028
38 Jonah Hauer-King $298,172,056 1 $298,172,056
39 Chris Rock $277,590,829 4 $69,397,707
40 Richard Gere $262,752,885 6 $43,792,148
41 Eddie Murphy $252,121,964 3 $84,040,655
42 Jim Carrey $248,405,863 2 $124,202,932
43 Steve Guttenberg $239,390,281 2 $119,695,141
44 Nicolas Cage $235,047,939 5 $47,009,588
45 Lady Gaga $215,288,866 1 $215,288,866
46 Bradley Cooper $215,288,866 1 $215,288,866
47 Keanu Reeves $206,993,335 4 $51,748,334
48 George Clooney $198,387,188 2 $99,193,594
49 Matthew Broderick $195,789,917 2 $97,894,959
50 Sam Worthington $194,392,436 2 $97,196,218
51 John Travolta $184,324,161 2 $92,162,081
52 Brad Pitt $183,417,150 1 $183,417,150
53 Andy Garcia $183,417,150 1 $183,417,150
54 Catherine Zeta-Jones $182,512,060 3 $60,837,353
55 Jackie Chan $177,420,857 2 $88,710,429
56 Freida Pinto $176,760,185 1 $176,760,185
57 James Franco $176,760,185 2 $88,380,093
58 Jaden Smith $176,591,618 1 $176,591,618
59 Al Pacino $176,386,187 3 $58,795,396
60 Chris Hemsworth $173,157,357 2 $86,578,679
61 Tom Welling $168,125,656 2 $84,062,828
62 Ted Danson $167,780,960 1 $167,780,960
63 Tom Selleck $167,780,960 1 $167,780,960
64 Kimberly Williams-Paisley $165,904,691 2 $82,952,346
65 Burt Reynolds $158,119,460 1 $158,119,460
66 Nelly $158,119,460 1 $158,119,460
67 Adam Sandler $158,119,460 1 $158,119,460
68 Anthony Hopkins $156,018,629 2 $78,009,315
69 Arnold Schwarzenegger $146,282,411 1 $146,282,411
70 Ethan Hawke $140,646,762 4 $35,161,691
71 Brendan Fraser $140,371,772 2 $70,185,886
72 Antonio Banderas $139,404,081 3 $46,468,027
73 Piper Perabo $138,614,544 2 $69,307,272
74 Bonnie Hunt $138,614,544 1 $138,614,544
75 Hilary Duff $138,614,544 1 $138,614,544
76 Jean Reno $136,314,294 1 $136,314,294
77 Leonardo DiCaprio $132,384,315 1 $132,384,315
78 Jack Nicholson $132,384,315 1 $132,384,315
79 Naomi Watts $129,094,024 2 $64,547,012
80 Kristen Wiig $128,350,574 1 $128,350,574
81 Leslie Jones $128,350,574 1 $128,350,574
82 Kate McKinnon $128,350,574 1 $128,350,574
83 Rene Russo $122,664,181 2 $61,332,091
84 Tim Allen $121,048,595 2 $60,524,298
85 Andrew Bryniarski $120,089,418 2 $60,044,709
86 Téa Leoni $110,550,000 1 $110,550,000
87 Sarah Michelle Gellar $110,359,362 3 $36,786,454
88 Jamie Lee Curtis $110,222,438 1 $110,222,438
89 Lindsay Lohan $110,222,438 1 $110,222,438
90 Robert De Niro $110,120,193 3 $36,706,731
91 Nicole Kidman $105,306,638 4 $26,326,660
92 Penélope Cruz $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
93 Michelle Pfeiffer $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
94 Willem Dafoe $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
95 Daisy Ridley $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
96 Leslie Odom Jr. $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
97 Kenneth Branagh $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
98 Judi Dench $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
99 Johnny Depp $102,826,543 1 $102,826,543
100 Jet Li $102,491,776 2 $51,245,888

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

Josh Gad: By Voice Chasers [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Chiwetel Ejiofor: By NASA/Bill Ingalls [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons