Method Man

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 15 films, with $432,715,685 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #8,962)
Best-known acting roles: Temembe (Trainwreck), Narcotics Detective Barker (Peppermint), Persian Emissary (Meet the Spartans), Freddie P (Shaft), Cheddar (Keanu)
Most productive collaborators: Jennifer Garner, Pierre Morel, Sean Maguire, Aaron Seltzer, John Ortiz
Born: April 1, 1971 (53 years old)
Also credited as: Cliff "Method Man" Smith, Cliff 'Method Man' Smith
                                    

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  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting15$315,452,769$117,262,916$432,715,685
Cameo2$13,093,597$0$13,093,597
Lead Ensemble Member2$236,153$165,924$402,077
(Unclassified)9$112,227,000$12,150,568$124,377,568

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,500 $236,153
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,513 $441,009,519
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,368 $165,924
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 17,201-17,300) 17,252 $129,579,408
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,744 $402,077
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,402 $570,588,927

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All Acting Credits

Announced (Undated)

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 23, 2022On the Come Up $236,153$236,153
Feb 4, 2022Last Looks Swag Dogg $498,069$498,069
Apr 2, 2021Concrete Cowboy Leroy
Jun 14, 2019Shaft Freddie P $21,360,215$21,360,215
Sep 7, 2018Peppermint Narcotics Detecti… $35,418,723$16,382,035$51,800,758
May 25, 2018Future World Tattooed Face $165,924$165,924
Oct 20, 2017Where’s The Money
Apr 29, 2016Keanu Cheddar $20,591,853$96,288$20,688,141
Jul 17, 2015Trainwreck Temembe $110,212,700$30,911,197$141,123,897
Mar 10, 2015The Cobbler Ludlow $4,161,533$4,161,533
Jan 14, 2011The Heart Specialist Lorenzo $1,103,037$1,103,037
Jul 3, 2008The Wackness $2,077,046$1,252,966$3,330,012
Jan 25, 2008Meet the Spartans Persian Emissary $38,233,676$46,413,155$84,646,831
Sep 16, 2005Venom Deputy Turner $881,745$881,745
Jul 28, 2004Garden State Diego $26,782,316$9,246,486$36,028,802
May 28, 2004Soul Plane Muggsy $13,922,211$631,596$14,553,807
Jan 9, 2004My Baby's Daddy No Good $17,321,573$639$17,322,212
Oct 11, 2002Brown Sugar $27,362,712$952,560$28,315,272
Dec 21, 2001How High Silas $31,155,435$66,960$31,222,395
Sep 6, 2000Backstage $1,184,727$1,184,727
Jun 23, 2000Boricua's Bond $103,163$103,163
Apr 5, 2000Black and White Himself $5,241,315$5,241,315
Nov 4, 1998Belly Shameek $9,639,390$9,639,390
Aug 15, 1997Cop Land Shondel $44,906,632$18,800,000$63,706,632
Jul 30, 1997One Eight Seven Dennis Broadway $5,747,802$5,747,802
May 3, 1996The Great White Hype Himself $7,852,282$7,852,282
Jan 12, 1996Don't Be a Menace to S… $19,674,813$19,674,813
 
Averages $20,045,887$9,255,672$22,823,557
Totals 27 $441,009,519$129,579,408$570,588,927


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 23, 2022On the Come Up $150,697603$236,153$236,153100.0%
May 25, 2018Future World $165,924
 
Averages $150,697603$236,153$201,039100.0%
Totals 2 $236,153$402,077


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 4, 2022Last Looks $498,069
Apr 2, 2021Concrete Cowboy
Jun 14, 2019Shaft $8,901,4192,952$21,360,215$21,360,215100.0%
Sep 7, 2018Peppermint $13,423,2552,980$35,418,723$51,800,75868.4%
Apr 29, 2016Keanu $9,453,2242,681$20,591,853$20,688,14199.5%
Jul 17, 2015Trainwreck $30,097,0403,171$110,212,700$141,123,89778.1%
Mar 10, 2015The Cobbler $4,161,533
Jan 14, 2011The Heart Specialist $473,062422$1,103,037$1,103,037100.0%
Jan 25, 2008Meet the Spartans $18,505,5302,643$38,233,676$84,646,83145.2%
Sep 16, 2005Venom $519,489489$881,745$881,745100.0%
Jan 9, 2004My Baby's Daddy $7,548,8191,448$17,321,573$17,322,212100.0%
Aug 15, 1997Cop Land $13,510,4822,233$44,906,632$63,706,63270.5%
Jul 30, 1997One Eight Seven $2,222,9841,121$5,747,802$5,747,802100.0%
Jan 12, 1996Don't Be a Menace to S… $9,632,4091,010$19,674,813$19,674,813100.0%
 
Averages $10,389,7921,923$28,677,524$33,285,82287.4%
Totals 14 $315,452,769$432,715,685

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,500 $236,153
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,820 $315,452,769
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,109 $427,915,922
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,306 $58,231,511
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,658 $233,554,622
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,308 $13,093,597
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,513 $441,009,519
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,368 $165,924
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 17,501-17,600) 17,543 $117,262,916
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,578 $129,579,408
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,211 $21,303,849
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,401-18,500) 18,404 $96,124,352
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 17,201-17,300) 17,252 $129,579,408
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,744 $402,077
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,962 $432,715,685
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,617 $557,495,330
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,191 $79,535,360
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,401-10,500) 10,469 $329,678,974
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,388 $13,093,597
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,402 $570,588,927
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,801 $236,153
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,524 $165,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,061 $165,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,124 $236,153
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,968 $236,153
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,759 $165,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,104 $402,077
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,191 $236,153
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 921 $165,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,421 $236,153
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,163 $165,924
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,519 $236,153
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,070 $165,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,332 $236,153
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,348 $165,924
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,543 $236,153
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,691 $165,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,703 $236,153
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,597 $165,924
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $236,153
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 801-900) 870 $236,153

All Technical Credits