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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Movie Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Based on Movie Stars - International Leading Based on Movie Stars - Worldwide Leading Original Screenplay Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Real Life Events Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on TV Stars - Worldwide Leading Based on Factual Book/Article Stars - Worldwide Leading Spin-Off Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the Based on Movie 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
Seth Rogen
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 22 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Lion King ($1,661,454,403 in 2019), The Trial of the Chicago 7 ($116,473 in 2020) |
2
Alfre Woodard
| Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 24 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Lion King ($1,661,454,403 in 2019) |
3
Donald Glover
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 8 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Lion King ($1,661,454,403 in 2019) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Rogen | $1,661,570,876 | 2 | $830,785,438 |
| 2 | Alfre Woodard | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 3 | Donald Glover | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 4 | JD McCrary | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 5 | Billy Eichner | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 6 | Eric Andre | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 7 | Beyoncé Knowles | $1,661,454,403 | 2 | $830,727,202 |
| 8 | Shahadi Wright Joseph | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 9 | John Oliver | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 10 | Florence Kasumba | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 11 | James Earl Jones | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 12 | John Kani | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 13 | Keegan-Michael Key | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 14 | Chiwetel Ejiofor | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 15 | Brendan Fraser | $1,263,338,645 | 3 | $421,112,882 |
| 16 | Naomi Scott | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
| 17 | Will Smith | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
| 18 | Marwan Kenzari | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
| 19 | Mena Massoud | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
| 20 | Navid Negahban | $1,042,126,107 | 1 | $1,042,126,107 |
| 21 | Maia Kealoha | $974,437,759 | 1 | $974,437,759 |
| 22 | Chris Sanders | $974,437,759 | 1 | $974,437,759 |
| 23 | Sydney Agudong | $974,437,759 | 1 | $974,437,759 |
| 24 | Rachel Weisz | $857,578,420 | 2 | $428,789,210 |
| 25 | Matt Damon | $740,389,148 | 2 | $370,194,574 |
| 26 | Andy Serkis | $556,906,378 | 1 | $556,906,378 |
| 27 | Jet Li | $529,790,735 | 3 | $176,596,912 |
| 28 | Sam Worthington | $493,214,888 | 1 | $493,214,888 |
| 29 | Brad Pitt | $450,728,529 | 1 | $450,728,529 |
| 30 | Andy Garcia | $450,728,529 | 1 | $450,728,529 |
| 31 | George Clooney | $450,728,529 | 1 | $450,728,529 |
| 32 | Eddie Murphy | $440,121,964 | 2 | $220,060,982 |
| 33 | Oded Fehr | $435,040,395 | 1 | $435,040,395 |
| 34 | Arnold Vosloo | $435,040,395 | 1 | $435,040,395 |
| 35 | Bradley Cooper | $431,674,156 | 1 | $431,674,156 |
| 36 | Lady Gaga | $431,674,156 | 1 | $431,674,156 |
| 37 | Maria Bello | $405,760,225 | 1 | $405,760,225 |
| 38 | Jean Reno | $392,172,200 | 2 | $196,086,100 |
| 39 | Robert De Niro | $381,587,781 | 3 | $127,195,927 |
| 40 | Matthew Broderick | $376,000,000 | 1 | $376,000,000 |
| 41 | Mark Wahlberg | $367,164,075 | 3 | $122,388,025 |
| 42 | Arnold Schwarzenegger | $365,300,000 | 1 | $365,300,000 |
| 43 | Jackie Chan | $351,774,938 | 1 | $351,774,938 |
| 44 | Jaden Smith | $351,774,938 | 1 | $351,774,938 |
| 45 | Blythe Danner | $330,425,040 | 1 | $330,425,040 |
| 46 | Teri Polo | $330,425,040 | 1 | $330,425,040 |
| 47 | Ben Stiller | $330,425,040 | 1 | $330,425,040 |
| 48 | Jack Nicholson | $289,660,619 | 1 | $289,660,619 |
| 49 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $289,660,619 | 1 | $289,660,619 |
| 50 | Jason Statham | $280,176,244 | 2 | $140,088,122 |
| 51 | Chris Hemsworth | $277,172,808 | 2 | $138,586,404 |
| 52 | Joel Kinnaman | $242,981,799 | 1 | $242,981,799 |
| 53 | Chris Rock | $240,535,738 | 2 | $120,267,869 |
| 54 | Nicolas Cage | $232,643,008 | 1 | $232,643,008 |
| 55 | Angelina Jolie | $232,643,008 | 1 | $232,643,008 |
| 56 | Melissa McCarthy | $229,337,622 | 2 | $114,668,811 |
| 57 | Kristen Wiig | $229,008,658 | 1 | $229,008,658 |
| 58 | Leslie Jones | $229,008,658 | 1 | $229,008,658 |
| 59 | Kate McKinnon | $229,008,658 | 1 | $229,008,658 |
| 60 | Jim Carrey | $203,018,919 | 1 | $203,018,919 |
| 61 | Téa Leoni | $203,018,919 | 1 | $203,018,919 |
| 62 | John Travolta | $202,822,861 | 1 | $202,822,861 |
| 63 | Tom Cruise | $202,726,605 | 1 | $202,726,605 |
| 64 | Burt Reynolds | $191,558,505 | 1 | $191,558,505 |
| 65 | Nelly | $191,558,505 | 1 | $191,558,505 |
| 66 | Adam Sandler | $191,558,505 | 1 | $191,558,505 |
| 67 | Sarah Michelle Gellar | $187,281,115 | 1 | $187,281,115 |
| 68 | Yang Xiao | $176,420,000 | 1 | $176,420,000 |
| 69 | Simon Yam | $176,420,000 | 1 | $176,420,000 |
| 70 | Franky G. | $176,262,839 | 1 | $176,262,839 |
| 71 | Edward Norton | $176,262,839 | 1 | $176,262,839 |
| 72 | Seth Green | $176,262,839 | 1 | $176,262,839 |
| 73 | Charlize Theron | $176,262,839 | 1 | $176,262,839 |
| 74 | Mos Def | $176,262,839 | 1 | $176,262,839 |
| 75 | Robin Williams | $162,175,637 | 3 | $54,058,546 |
| 76 | Byung-hun Lee | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 77 | Chris Pratt | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 78 | Manuel Garcia Rulfo | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 79 | Ethan Hawke | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 80 | Martin Sensmeier | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 81 | Vincent D'Onofrio | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 82 | Denzel Washington | $162,122,642 | 1 | $162,122,642 |
| 83 | Steve Martin | $158,926,474 | 1 | $158,926,474 |
| 84 | Andrew Bryniarski | $158,485,082 | 2 | $79,242,541 |
| 85 | Anthony Hopkins | $145,997,757 | 2 | $72,998,879 |
| 86 | Emily Blunt | $142,634,358 | 1 | $142,634,358 |
| 87 | Benicio del Toro | $142,634,358 | 1 | $142,634,358 |
| 88 | Antonio Banderas | $141,475,336 | 1 | $141,475,336 |
| 89 | Catherine Zeta-Jones | $141,475,336 | 1 | $141,475,336 |
| 90 | Oakes Fegley | $137,768,975 | 1 | $137,768,975 |
| 91 | Li Qin | $132,213,520 | 1 | $132,213,520 |
| 92 | Shen Teng | $132,213,520 | 1 | $132,213,520 |
| 93 | Chang Yuan | $132,213,520 | 1 | $132,213,520 |
| 94 | Steven Pasquale | $128,884,494 | 1 | $128,884,494 |
| 95 | Bryan Cranston | $125,818,440 | 1 | $125,818,440 |
| 96 | Kevin Hart | $125,818,440 | 3 | $41,939,480 |
| 97 | Paul Walker | $120,455,994 | 1 | $120,455,994 |
| 98 | Tracy Morgan | $118,889,136 | 2 | $59,444,568 |
| 99 | Jackie Earle Haley | $117,729,618 | 1 | $117,729,618 |
| 100 | Al Pacino | $113,622,499 | 1 | $113,622,499 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Seth Rogen: By Jenn Deering Davis (Seth Rogen) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Donald Glover: By NASA/Bill Ingalls [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
