Denise Chamian

Best known as a Casting Director based on credits in that role in 55 films, with $11,664,449,765 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #9)
Best-known technical roles: Top Gun: Maverick (Casting Director), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (Casting Director), Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Casting Director), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (Casting Director), Elvis (Casting Director)
Most productive collaborators: Jerry Bruckheimer, Mike Stenson, Chad Oman, Ehren Kruger, Hans Zimmer
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesCasting Director55$4,908,900,906$6,755,548,859$11,664,449,765
Producer2$6,400$0$6,400
Executive Producer1$14,105$0$14,105

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Casting Director at the Domestic Box Office 8 $4,908,900,906
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,637 $14,105
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,541 $6,400
Top Grossing Casting Director at the International Box Office 9 $6,755,548,859
Top Grossing Casting Director at the Worldwide Box Office 9 $11,664,449,765
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,901-13,000) 12,952 $14,105
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,501-14,600) 14,521 $6,400

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 30, 2026Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t … Producer
May 24, 2024Atlas Casting Director
Mar 8, 2024Cabrini Casting Director $19,512,135$1,079,465$20,591,600
Jun 24, 2022Elvis Casting Director $151,416,153$136,700,000$288,116,153
May 27, 2022Top Gun: Maverick Casting $718,732,821$733,430,541$1,452,163,362
Jan 29, 2021The Little Things Casting Director $15,342,746$15,500,000$30,842,746
Dec 11, 2020Parallel Casting Director $29,300$29,300
Feb 21, 2020The Call of the Wild Casting Director $62,342,368$45,008,823$107,351,191
Mar 29, 2019The Highwaymen Casting Director
May 4, 2018Anon Casting Director $657,829$657,829
Aug 4, 2017Brave New Jersey Executive Producer
Casting Director		 $14,105$14,105
Feb 17, 2017A Cure for Wellness Casting Director $8,106,986$16,349,994$24,456,980
Jan 15, 201613 Hours: The Secret Soldie… Casting Director $52,853,219$16,558,151$69,411,370
Sep 18, 2015Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Casting Director $81,697,192$228,868,970$310,566,162
Aug 21, 2015Hitman: Agent 47 Casting Director $22,467,450$59,715,353$82,182,803
Jan 30, 2015Project Almanac Casting Director $22,348,241$10,561,196$32,909,437
Sep 19, 2014The Maze Runner Casting Director $102,427,862$245,891,999$348,319,861
Jul 2, 2014Deliver Us from Evil Casting Director $30,577,122$57,379,496$87,956,618
Jun 27, 2014Transformers: Age of Extinc… Casting Director $245,439,076$858,614,996$1,104,054,072
Dec 25, 201347 Ronin Casting Director $38,362,475$113,354,340$151,716,815
Jul 2, 2013The Lone Ranger Casting $89,302,115$170,700,000$260,002,115
Apr 26, 2013Pain & Gain Casting Director $49,875,291$31,400,000$81,275,291
Dec 7, 2012Playing for Keeps Casting Director $13,103,272$14,702,360$27,805,632
Jun 29, 2012People Like Us Casting Director $12,431,792$185,680$12,617,472
Mar 9, 2012Bending the Rules Casting
Oct 28, 2011The Rum Diary Casting Director $13,109,815$8,434,917$21,544,732
Oct 28, 2011In Time Casting by $37,553,932$127,550,020$165,103,952
Jun 29, 2011Transformers: Dark of the Moon Casting Director $352,390,543$771,403,536$1,123,794,079
Apr 29, 2011That's What I Am Producer $6,400$6,400
Mar 4, 2011Rango Casting Director $123,477,607$122,246,993$245,724,600
Nov 12, 2010Unstoppable Casting $81,562,942$84,157,979$165,720,921
Jun 24, 2009Transformers: Revenge of th… Casting Director $402,111,870$434,407,829$836,519,699
Jun 12, 2009The Taking of Pelham 123 Casting Director $65,452,312$86,912,058$152,364,370
Feb 13, 2009Confessions of a Shopaholic Casting $44,277,350$63,750,351$108,027,701
Dec 19, 2008Seven Pounds Casting $69,951,824$96,665,504$166,617,328
Apr 4, 2008The Ruins Casting Director $17,432,844$5,477,719$22,910,563
Dec 25, 2007The Great Debaters Casting Director $30,226,144$35,149$30,261,293
Dec 15, 2006The Pursuit of Happyness Casting Director $162,586,036$144,725,057$307,311,093
Nov 22, 2006Déjà Vu Casting $64,038,616$117,000,000$181,038,616
Jul 7, 2006Pirates of the Caribbean: D… Casting Director $423,315,812$642,863,913$1,066,179,725
Jul 7, 2006A Scanner Darkly Casting Director $5,501,616$1,903,468$7,405,084
Oct 28, 2005The Weather Man Casting (Chicago) $12,482,775$2,984,186$15,466,961
Jul 22, 2005The Island Casting Director $35,818,913$127,200,000$163,018,913
Feb 27, 2004Twisted Casting Director $25,195,050$14,924,798$40,119,848
Dec 10, 2003Big Fish Casting Director $66,432,867$57,490,348$123,923,215
Oct 24, 2003The Singing Detective Casting Director $336,456$188,291$524,747
Oct 18, 2002The Ring Casting $129,094,024$119,124,462$248,218,486
Jun 21, 2002Minority Report Casting Director $132,024,714$226,800,000$358,824,714
Jul 27, 2001Planet of the Apes Casting Director $180,011,740$182,200,000$362,211,740
Apr 6, 2001Along Came a Spider Casting Director $74,058,698$31,100,387$105,159,085
Mar 2, 2001The Mexican Casting Director $66,808,615$78,429,635$145,238,250
Dec 22, 2000Miss Congeniality Casting Director $106,807,667$106,613,284$213,420,951
Apr 7, 2000Rules of Engagement Casting Director $61,322,858$10,397,073$71,719,931
Jul 16, 1999Eyes Wide Shut Casting Director $55,791,346$48,573,409$104,364,755
Jul 24, 1998Saving Private Ryan Casting Director $216,335,085$268,700,000$485,035,085
Jul 10, 1998Small Soldiers Casting Director $55,143,823$16,600,000$71,743,823
Dec 19, 1997Mouse Hunt Casting Director $61,894,591$61,894,591
 
Averages $96,253,084$135,110,977$220,084,079
Totals 57 $4,908,907,306$6,755,548,859$11,664,456,165


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 30, 2026Good Luck, Have Fun, D…
Apr 29, 2011That's What I Am $6,40010$6,400$6,400100.0%
 
Averages $6,40010$6,400$6,400100.0%
Totals 2 $6,400$6,400

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Casting Director at the Domestic Box Office 8 $4,908,900,906
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,637 $14,105
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,541 $6,400
Top Grossing Casting Director at the International Box Office 9 $6,755,548,859
Top Grossing Casting Director at the Worldwide Box Office 9 $11,664,449,765
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,901-13,000) 12,952 $14,105
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,501-14,600) 14,521 $6,400