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Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office


See also: Top Domestic Leading Stars - Top Domestic Supporting Stars - Top Domestic Live Action Stars - Top International Above the Line Stars - Top Worldwide Above the Line Stars - Top Domestic Below the Line Stars - Top Domestic Cameo Stars - Top Domestic Stars

The figures in this chart represent the total amount of domestic revenue generated by all the movies a star has had an above-the-line role in over their lifetime.

Above-the-line credits are the names that appear one by one on the screen during the opening (or sometimes closing) credits for a film.

Roles in animated movies are included in the calculations in this chart.

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Samuel L. Jackson
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 55 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Incredibles 2 ($608,581,744 in 2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($459,005,868 in 2015), Captain Marvel ($426,829,839 in 2019), Jurassic Park ($415,404,543 in 1993), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($390,532,085 in 2019), Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith ($380,270,577 in 2005), Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones ($310,676,740 in 2002), The Incredibles ($261,441,092 in 2004), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($259,746,958 in 2014)

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Chris Pratt
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 13 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Jurassic World ($652,306,625 in 2015), The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($574,934,330 in 2023), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom ($417,719,760 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Jurassic World: Dominion ($376,851,080 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014)

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Bradley Cooper
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 18 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($389,813,101 in 2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 ($358,995,815 in 2023), American Sniper ($350,126,372 in 2014), Thor: Love and Thunder ($343,256,830 in 2022), Guardians of the Galaxy ($333,714,112 in 2014), The Hangover ($277,322,503 in 2009), The Hangover Part II ($254,464,305 in 2011), A Star is Born ($215,288,866 in 2018)

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Complete List

Rank Name Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Samuel L. Jackson $7,015,877,512 82 $85,559,482
2 Chris Pratt $5,874,560,252 29 $202,571,043
3 Bradley Cooper $5,482,939,213 38 $144,287,874
4 Zoe Saldana $5,462,071,352 39 $140,053,112
5 Andy Serkis $5,417,075,261 27 $200,632,417
6 Robert Downey, Jr. $5,236,020,468 55 $95,200,372
7 Tom Hanks $4,968,553,992 60 $82,809,233
8 Harrison Ford $4,965,200,127 38 $130,663,161
9 Morgan Freeman $4,832,891,881 65 $74,352,183
10 Scarlett Johansson $4,730,780,590 40 $118,269,515
11 Tom Cruise $4,650,634,144 42 $110,729,384
12 Vin Diesel $4,563,971,437 32 $142,624,107
13 Dwayne Johnson $4,272,561,590 38 $112,435,831
14 Don Cheadle $4,083,595,129 27 $151,244,264
15 Benedict Cumberbatch $4,047,261,308 28 $144,545,047
16 Stanley Tucci $3,973,291,383 52 $76,409,450
17 Jon Favreau $3,936,458,978 17 $231,556,410
18 Will Smith $3,917,932,089 39 $100,459,797
19 Tom Holland $3,892,709,988 19 $204,879,473
20 Karen Gillan $3,884,219,171 25 $155,368,767
21 Lupita Nyong'o $3,845,137,315 14 $274,652,665
22 Idris Elba $3,834,394,301 40 $95,859,858
23 Dave Bautista $3,831,456,855 32 $119,733,027
24 Johnny Depp $3,827,318,498 57 $67,145,939
25 Elizabeth Banks $3,756,854,511 46 $81,670,750
26 Chris Hemsworth $3,738,353,770 28 $133,512,635
27 Matt Damon $3,570,081,181 51 $70,001,592
28 Woody Harrelson $3,520,355,932 59 $59,667,050
29 Cate Blanchett $3,507,737,949 41 $85,554,584
30 Chris Evans $3,505,630,639 28 $125,201,094
31 Willem Dafoe $3,463,318,597 60 $57,721,977
32 Alan Rickman $3,417,771,653 23 $148,598,768
33 Paul Bettany $3,402,188,823 25 $136,087,553
34 Carrie Fisher $3,349,624,208 15 $223,308,281
35 Benedict Wong $3,325,797,305 12 $277,149,775
36 Owen Wilson $3,296,897,935 47 $70,146,765
37 Oscar Isaac $3,296,544,043 33 $99,895,274
38 Paul Rudd $3,267,974,930 37 $88,323,647
39 Steve Carell $3,261,196,627 34 $95,917,548
40 Mark Hamill $3,254,742,026 18 $180,819,001
41 Mark Ruffalo $3,232,488,003 29 $111,465,104
42 Anthony Mackie $3,202,380,193 42 $76,247,147
43 Josh Brolin $3,193,795,136 31 $103,025,650
44 Emma Watson $3,164,386,443 17 $186,140,379
45 Robert De Niro $3,115,614,429 70 $44,508,778
46 Gary Oldman $3,113,802,048 36 $86,494,501
47 Jack Black $3,110,332,744 33 $94,252,507
48 J.K. Simmons $3,076,516,606 58 $53,043,390
49 Liam Neeson $3,052,598,919 63 $48,453,951
50 Stellan Skarsgård $3,045,402,427 43 $70,823,312
51 Ralph Fiennes $3,025,297,770 43 $70,355,762
52 Ian McKellen $3,017,035,046 21 $143,668,336
53 Mark Wahlberg $3,002,306,130 49 $61,271,554
54 Robbie Coltrane $2,991,659,822 16 $186,978,739
55 Cameron Diaz $2,991,241,402 30 $99,708,047
56 Anthony Daniels $2,963,241,834 7 $423,320,262
57 Bruce Willis $2,962,035,866 81 $36,568,344
58 Gwyneth Paltrow $2,956,557,421 21 $140,788,449
59 Brad Pitt $2,940,444,822 49 $60,009,078
60 Jeremy Renner $2,924,969,526 23 $127,172,588
61 Seth Rogen $2,912,412,972 33 $88,254,939
62 Michelle Rodriguez $2,888,772,602 28 $103,170,450
63 Elizabeth Olsen $2,874,379,106 20 $143,718,955
64 Chadwick Boseman $2,869,509,662 12 $239,125,805
65 Will Ferrell $2,806,438,024 43 $65,266,001
66 Michael Caine $2,799,722,434 46 $60,863,531
67 Eddie Murphy $2,799,061,688 32 $87,470,678
68 Hugo Weaving $2,790,912,456 26 $107,342,787
69 Alan Tudyk $2,782,597,189 22 $126,481,690
70 Orlando Bloom $2,777,473,254 28 $99,195,473
71 Jamie Foxx $2,776,660,814 40 $69,416,520
72 Helena Bonham Carter $2,772,436,160 39 $71,088,107
73 Keegan-Michael Key $2,771,721,288 30 $92,390,710
74 Sebastian Stan $2,768,343,662 28 $98,869,417
75 Antonio Banderas $2,759,561,341 49 $56,317,578
76 Adam Sandler $2,750,883,436 45 $61,130,743
77 Bryce Dallas Howard $2,745,956,241 16 $171,622,265
78 Jeff Goldblum $2,744,730,465 34 $80,727,367
79 Christian Bale $2,738,963,669 34 $80,557,755
80 Danai Gurira $2,735,999,410 7 $390,857,059
81 Sigourney Weaver $2,719,568,379 37 $73,501,848
82 Jennifer Lawrence $2,665,277,596 26 $102,510,677
83 Leonardo DiCaprio $2,664,760,492 31 $85,960,016
84 Ewan McGregor $2,658,508,295 42 $63,297,817
85 Hugh Jackman $2,654,102,301 36 $73,725,064
86 Daniel Radcliffe $2,632,862,428 23 $114,472,279
87 Pom Klementieff $2,632,275,361 8 $329,034,420
88 John Ratzenberger $2,617,084,772 19 $137,741,304
89 Julia Roberts $2,575,475,009 36 $71,540,972
90 Tobey Maguire $2,573,990,939 14 $183,856,496
91 Robin Williams $2,568,298,618 34 $75,538,195
92 Ben Stiller $2,566,668,932 33 $77,777,846
93 Ben Affleck $2,558,261,115 44 $58,142,298
94 Kevin Hart $2,531,140,438 40 $63,278,511
95 Domhnall Gleeson $2,519,754,205 21 $119,988,295
96 Laurence Fishburne $2,512,442,720 43 $58,428,900
97 Julie Andrews $2,505,418,909 16 $156,588,682
98 Alfred Molina $2,500,968,535 29 $86,240,294
99 Sandra Bullock $2,492,824,898 29 $85,959,479
100 Donald Sutherland $2,466,871,456 42 $58,735,035

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

Samuel L. Jackson: By pinguino k (originally posted to Flickr as samuel l jackson) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Chris Pratt: By Mingle Media TV [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Bradley Cooper: Georges Biard [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons