Box Office Star Records > International > Creative Types > International Leading Dramatization Stars
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Dramatization Stars - International Leading Contemporary Fiction Stars - International Leading Science Fiction Stars - International Leading Kids Fiction Stars - International Leading Historical Fiction Stars - International Leading Super Hero Stars - International Leading Fantasy Stars - International Leading Factual Stars - Worldwide Leading Dramatization Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the Dramatization 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
Wu Jing
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 4 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Chang jin hu ($909,263,022 in 2021), Chang Jin Hu Zhi Shui Men Qiao (长津湖之水门桥) ($602,986,104 in 2022), Pan Deng Zhe ($173,521,647 in 2019), Jin gang chuan ($167,007,608 in 2020) |
2
Leonardo DiCaprio
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Revenant ($349,300,408 in 2015), The Wolf of Wall Street ($272,866,953 in 2013), Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood ($234,924,175 in 2019), Catch Me if You Can ($191,005,491 in 2002), The Aviator ($105,762,065 in 2004), J. Edgar ($47,300,000 in 2011), The Basketball Diaries ($41,929 in 1995), The Crowded Room ($0 in 2016), Total Eclipse ($0 in 1995) |
3
Zhang Yi
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 4 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Ba bai ($472,648,086 in 2020), Home Coming (万里归途) ($219,150,259 in 2022), Pan Deng Zhe ($173,521,647 in 2019), Jin gang chuan ($167,007,608 in 2020) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wu Jing | $1,852,778,381 | 4 | $463,194,595 |
| 2 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $1,201,201,021 | 9 | $133,466,780 |
| 3 | Zhang Yi | $1,032,327,600 | 4 | $258,081,900 |
| 4 | Tom Hanks | $910,875,291 | 10 | $91,087,529 |
| 5 | Cillian Murphy | $717,153,749 | 4 | $179,288,437 |
| 6 | Rami Malek | $668,225,882 | 3 | $222,741,961 |
| 7 | Brad Pitt | $487,824,000 | 6 | $81,304,000 |
| 8 | Du Chun | $472,648,086 | 1 | $472,648,086 |
| 9 | Ou Hao | $472,648,086 | 1 | $472,648,086 |
| 10 | Li Chen | $472,648,086 | 1 | $472,648,086 |
| 11 | Jiang Wu | $472,648,086 | 1 | $472,648,086 |
| 12 | Qianyuan Wang | $472,648,086 | 1 | $472,648,086 |
| 13 | Russell Crowe | $412,772,916 | 8 | $51,596,615 |
| 14 | Christian Bale | $396,787,808 | 7 | $56,683,973 |
| 15 | Tom Hardy | $393,688,335 | 5 | $78,737,667 |
| 16 | James Caviezel | $387,921,381 | 7 | $55,417,340 |
| 17 | Julia Roberts | $363,427,597 | 3 | $121,142,532 |
| 18 | Kate Beckinsale | $356,549,948 | 3 | $118,849,983 |
| 19 | Bradley Cooper | $350,167,101 | 4 | $87,541,775 |
| 20 | Matt Damon | $341,781,607 | 8 | $42,722,701 |
| 21 | Colin Firth | $335,093,171 | 5 | $67,018,634 |
| 22 | Margot Robbie | $322,449,304 | 5 | $64,489,861 |
| 23 | Fionn Whitehead | $319,668,648 | 1 | $319,668,648 |
| 24 | Helena Bonham Carter | $319,290,596 | 3 | $106,430,199 |
| 25 | Michelle Williams | $312,162,660 | 5 | $62,432,532 |
| 26 | Ben Affleck | $309,064,033 | 6 | $51,510,672 |
| 27 | Josh Hartnett | $301,752,338 | 3 | $100,584,113 |
| 28 | Geoffrey Rush | $301,353,513 | 4 | $75,338,378 |
| 29 | Anthony Hopkins | $295,660,020 | 13 | $22,743,078 |
| 30 | Aamir Khan | $292,757,700 | 1 | $292,757,700 |
| 31 | Denzel Washington | $288,612,312 | 9 | $32,068,035 |
| 32 | Hugh Jackman | $285,060,336 | 5 | $57,012,067 |
| 33 | Owen Wilson | $282,977,623 | 2 | $141,488,812 |
| 34 | Zac Efron | $271,512,665 | 4 | $67,878,166 |
| 35 | Jake Gyllenhaal | $266,637,803 | 6 | $44,439,634 |
| 36 | Zendaya | $254,455,826 | 1 | $254,455,826 |
| 37 | Rebecca Ferguson | $254,455,826 | 1 | $254,455,826 |
| 38 | Val Kilmer | $250,359,394 | 6 | $41,726,566 |
| 39 | Liam Neeson | $250,045,099 | 5 | $50,009,020 |
| 40 | Xiaoming Huang | $244,889,313 | 1 | $244,889,313 |
| 41 | Viggo Mortensen | $244,020,296 | 3 | $81,340,099 |
| 42 | Mahershala Ali | $234,914,848 | 1 | $234,914,848 |
| 43 | Kevin Costner | $228,081,894 | 7 | $32,583,128 |
| 44 | Joaquin Phoenix | $227,661,673 | 3 | $75,887,224 |
| 45 | Tom Holland | $222,134,357 | 4 | $55,533,589 |
| 46 | Cate Blanchett | $220,716,360 | 4 | $55,179,090 |
| 47 | Junkai Wang | $219,150,259 | 1 | $219,150,259 |
| 48 | Johnny Depp | $218,273,141 | 9 | $24,252,571 |
| 49 | Will Smith | $212,913,547 | 6 | $35,485,591 |
| 50 | Meryl Streep | $212,115,236 | 8 | $26,514,405 |
| 51 | George Clooney | $207,401,543 | 2 | $103,700,772 |
| 52 | Tom Cruise | $205,051,557 | 3 | $68,350,519 |
| 53 | Tony Leung Chiu Wai | $200,891,701 | 3 | $66,963,900 |
| 54 | Sienna Miller | $200,405,662 | 3 | $66,801,887 |
| 55 | Benedict Cumberbatch | $197,858,256 | 6 | $32,976,376 |
| 56 | Helen Mirren | $194,197,723 | 8 | $24,274,715 |
| 57 | Marion Cotillard | $193,685,462 | 3 | $64,561,821 |
| 58 | Robert De Niro | $192,138,410 | 8 | $24,017,301 |
| 59 | Naomi Watts | $191,789,547 | 7 | $27,398,507 |
| 60 | Mark Wahlberg | $182,882,999 | 9 | $20,320,333 |
| 61 | Ming-Na | $182,879,746 | 1 | $182,879,746 |
| 62 | Sam Worthington | $181,052,073 | 3 | $60,350,691 |
| 63 | Adam Driver | $179,431,956 | 6 | $29,905,326 |
| 64 | Amy Adams | $179,338,059 | 5 | $35,867,612 |
| 65 | Jason Clarke | $178,567,361 | 3 | $59,522,454 |
| 66 | Daveed Diggs | $178,319,363 | 1 | $178,319,363 |
| 67 | Izabela Vidovic | $178,319,363 | 1 | $178,319,363 |
| 68 | Jacob Tremblay | $178,319,363 | 1 | $178,319,363 |
| 69 | Mandy Patinkin | $178,319,363 | 1 | $178,319,363 |
| 70 | Mel Gibson | $176,600,340 | 5 | $35,320,068 |
| 71 | Zhang Ziyi | $173,521,647 | 1 | $173,521,647 |
| 72 | Boran Jing | $173,521,647 | 1 | $173,521,647 |
| 73 | Vision Wei Chan | $167,007,608 | 1 | $167,007,608 |
| 74 | Chao Deng | $167,007,608 | 1 | $167,007,608 |
| 75 | Jiuxiao Li | $167,007,608 | 1 | $167,007,608 |
| 76 | Sean Penn | $163,984,199 | 6 | $27,330,700 |
| 77 | Angelina Jolie | $162,414,340 | 3 | $54,138,113 |
| 78 | Keira Knightley | $161,312,003 | 5 | $32,262,401 |
| 79 | Diane Lane | $158,118,005 | 6 | $26,353,001 |
| 80 | Colin Farrell | $156,805,693 | 3 | $52,268,564 |
| 81 | Jennifer Lawrence | $152,443,314 | 5 | $30,488,663 |
| 82 | Michael Peña | $151,116,761 | 4 | $37,779,190 |
| 83 | Samuel Joslin | $150,570,724 | 1 | $150,570,724 |
| 84 | Ewan McGregor | $150,570,724 | 1 | $150,570,724 |
| 85 | Zhang Fengyi | $149,500,000 | 2 | $74,750,000 |
| 86 | Takeshi Kaneshiro | $149,500,000 | 2 | $74,750,000 |
| 87 | Al Pacino | $148,340,078 | 6 | $24,723,346 |
| 88 | William Fichtner | $146,093,000 | 1 | $146,093,000 |
| 89 | Jaden Smith | $144,725,057 | 1 | $144,725,057 |
| 90 | Adrien Brody | $143,790,324 | 4 | $35,947,581 |
| 91 | Woody Harrelson | $136,095,589 | 7 | $19,442,227 |
| 92 | Chris Hemsworth | $135,884,131 | 2 | $67,942,066 |
| 93 | Taron Egerton | $131,384,036 | 5 | $26,276,807 |
| 94 | Choi Min-sik | $130,619,928 | 1 | $130,619,928 |
| 95 | Jesse Eisenberg | $128,523,940 | 3 | $42,841,313 |
| 96 | Austin Butler | $128,522,481 | 1 | $128,522,481 |
| 97 | Nick Nolte | $127,395,020 | 5 | $25,479,004 |
| 98 | Morgan Freeman | $124,842,151 | 3 | $41,614,050 |
| 99 | Chang Chen | $119,000,000 | 1 | $119,000,000 |
| 100 | Ryan Gosling | $118,687,192 | 2 | $59,343,596 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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
Leonardo DiCaprio: By Siebbi (Leonardo DiCaprio) [CC-BY-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
