Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Creative Types > Worldwide Leading Factual Stars
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Factual Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Factual Stars - International Leading Factual Stars - Worldwide Leading Contemporary Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Science Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Kids Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Historical Fiction Stars - Worldwide Leading Super Hero Stars - Worldwide Leading Fantasy Stars - Worldwide Leading Dramatization Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Factual 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.
1
Li Qin
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 3 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Zhongguo jizhang ($372,563,758 in 2019) |
2
Zhang Hanyu
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 6 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Zhongguo jizhang ($372,563,758 in 2019) |
3
Du Jiang
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 2 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Zhongguo jizhang ($372,563,758 in 2019) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Qin | $372,563,758 | 1 | $372,563,758 |
| 2 | Zhang Hanyu | $372,563,758 | 1 | $372,563,758 |
| 3 | Du Jiang | $372,563,758 | 1 | $372,563,758 |
| 4 | Taylor Swift | $261,413,059 | 1 | $261,413,059 |
| 5 | Johnny Knoxville | $160,903,019 | 2 | $80,451,510 |
| 6 | Jackson Nicoll | $160,903,019 | 1 | $160,903,019 |
| 7 | Patrick Stewart | $116,773,317 | 1 | $116,773,317 |
| 8 | James Earl Jones | $116,773,317 | 1 | $116,773,317 |
| 9 | Omar Sharif | $90,000,000 | 1 | $90,000,000 |
| 10 | Kate Maberly | $90,000,000 | 1 | $90,000,000 |
| 11 | Yitong Li | $73,724,082 | 1 | $73,724,082 |
| 12 | Hong-Chi Lee | $73,724,082 | 1 | $73,724,082 |
| 13 | Miley Cyrus | $70,712,099 | 1 | $70,712,099 |
| 14 | Michael Chen | $68,419,297 | 1 | $68,419,297 |
| 15 | Angelababy | $68,419,297 | 1 | $68,419,297 |
| 16 | Ryan Cheng | $68,419,297 | 1 | $68,419,297 |
| 17 | Wang Baoqiang | $68,419,297 | 1 | $68,419,297 |
| 18 | Cho-lam Wong | $68,419,297 | 1 | $68,419,297 |
| 19 | Li Chen | $68,419,297 | 1 | $68,419,297 |
| 20 | Kevin Hart | $63,630,734 | 3 | $21,210,245 |
| 21 | Michael Moore | $55,657,368 | 2 | $27,828,684 |
| 22 | Eddie Murphy | $50,504,655 | 2 | $25,252,328 |
| 23 | Jim Carrey | $48,059,141 | 1 | $48,059,141 |
| 24 | Beyoncé Knowles | $44,372,181 | 1 | $44,372,181 |
| 25 | Stuart Pankin | $40,102,213 | 1 | $40,102,213 |
| 26 | The Edge | $36,381,388 | 3 | $12,127,129 |
| 27 | Adam Clayton | $34,771,225 | 2 | $17,385,613 |
| 28 | Larry Mullen, Jr. | $34,771,225 | 2 | $17,385,613 |
| 29 | Bono | $34,771,225 | 2 | $17,385,613 |
| 30 | Harry Shearer | $31,279,211 | 1 | $31,279,211 |
| 31 | Nick Jonas | $30,428,831 | 1 | $30,428,831 |
| 32 | Kevin Jonas | $30,428,831 | 1 | $30,428,831 |
| 33 | Joe Jonas | $30,428,831 | 1 | $30,428,831 |
| 34 | Judi Dench | $29,196,944 | 1 | $29,196,944 |
| 35 | Kenneth Branagh | $27,089,842 | 1 | $27,089,842 |
| 36 | Colin Farrell | $26,184,400 | 1 | $26,184,400 |
| 37 | Q'Orianka Kilcher | $26,184,400 | 1 | $26,184,400 |
| 38 | Morgan Spurlock | $22,233,808 | 1 | $22,233,808 |
| 39 | Alexandra Jamieson | $22,233,808 | 1 | $22,233,808 |
| 40 | Kiefer Sutherland | $22,199,356 | 1 | $22,199,356 |
| 41 | Kevin Spacey | $19,716,752 | 2 | $9,858,376 |
| 42 | Martin Lawrence | $19,184,820 | 1 | $19,184,820 |
| 43 | Heather Morris | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 44 | Cory Monteith | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 45 | Ashley Fink | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 46 | Mark Salling | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 47 | Harry Shum Jr. | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 48 | Chris Colfer | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 49 | Amber Riley | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 50 | Dianna Agron | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 51 | Chord Overstreet | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 52 | Kevin McHale | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 53 | Naya Rivera | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 54 | Lea Michele | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 55 | Darren Criss | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 56 | Jenna Ushkowtiz | $17,462,398 | 1 | $17,462,398 |
| 57 | Daryl Hannah | $17,252,287 | 1 | $17,252,287 |
| 58 | Chloe Hollings | $16,515,203 | 1 | $16,515,203 |
| 59 | Bill Maher | $13,881,317 | 1 | $13,881,317 |
| 60 | Avery Brooks | $13,485,455 | 1 | $13,485,455 |
| 61 | Dave Chappelle | $12,051,924 | 2 | $6,025,962 |
| 62 | Marlee Matlin | $11,704,768 | 1 | $11,704,768 |
| 63 | Linda Hunt | $10,658,756 | 1 | $10,658,756 |
| 64 | Toni Servillo | $9,431,073 | 2 | $4,715,537 |
| 65 | James Hetfield | $9,082,906 | 1 | $9,082,906 |
| 66 | Kirk Hammett | $9,082,906 | 1 | $9,082,906 |
| 67 | Dane DeHaan | $9,082,906 | 1 | $9,082,906 |
| 68 | Robert Trujillo | $9,082,906 | 1 | $9,082,906 |
| 69 | Lars Ulrich | $9,082,906 | 1 | $9,082,906 |
| 70 | Ben Stein | $7,720,487 | 1 | $7,720,487 |
| 71 | Diljit Dosanjh | $6,550,709 | 1 | $6,550,709 |
| 72 | Chris Rock | $4,222,942 | 2 | $2,111,471 |
| 73 | Reda Kateb | $3,847,465 | 1 | $3,847,465 |
| 74 | Cécile de France | $3,847,465 | 1 | $3,847,465 |
| 75 | Julien Poulin | $3,316,272 | 1 | $3,316,272 |
| 76 | Anji Xtravaganza | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 77 | Venus Extravaganza | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 78 | Freddie Pendavis | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 79 | Octavia St. Laurent | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 80 | Junior Labeija | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 81 | Dorian Corey | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 82 | Willi Ninja | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 83 | Pepper Labeija | $3,247,160 | 1 | $3,247,160 |
| 84 | Will Shortz | $3,177,636 | 1 | $3,177,636 |
| 85 | Gabriel Iglesias | $2,827,393 | 3 | $942,464 |
| 86 | Russell Simmons | $2,702,000 | 1 | $2,702,000 |
| 87 | Jean Rochefort | $2,440,345 | 1 | $2,440,345 |
| 88 | Neil Young | $2,238,644 | 1 | $2,238,644 |
| 89 | Martie Maguire | $2,000,043 | 1 | $2,000,043 |
| 90 | Emily Robison | $2,000,043 | 1 | $2,000,043 |
| 91 | Natalie Maines | $2,000,043 | 1 | $2,000,043 |
| 92 | Jimmy Page | $1,610,163 | 1 | $1,610,163 |
| 93 | Jack White | $1,610,163 | 1 | $1,610,163 |
| 94 | Sarah Lancaster | $1,579,440 | 1 | $1,579,440 |
| 95 | Michael Cassidy | $1,579,440 | 1 | $1,579,440 |
| 96 | Connor Corum | $1,579,440 | 1 | $1,579,440 |
| 97 | Al Pacino | $1,266,417 | 1 | $1,266,417 |
| 98 | Werner Herzog | $1,252,613 | 1 | $1,252,613 |
| 99 | Robert Reich | $1,225,769 | 1 | $1,225,769 |
| 100 | Kanye West | $1,042,485 | 2 | $521,243 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.