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Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies
See also: Domestic Leading PG Stars - International Leading PG Stars - Worldwide Leading PG-13 Stars - Worldwide Leading R Stars - Worldwide Leading G Stars - Worldwide Leading Not Rated Stars - Worldwide Leading GP Stars - Worldwide Leading NC-17 Stars - Worldwide Leading M/PG Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative worldwide box office of all the PG 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
Steve Carell
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 21 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Minions ($1,157,271,759 in 2015), Despicable Me 3 ($1,032,809,657 in 2017), Despicable Me 2 ($975,216,835 in 2013), Despicable Me 4 ($968,295,205 in 2024), Minions: The Rise of Gru ($937,427,564 in 2022), Despicable Me ($544,707,293 in 2010), Over the Hedge ($343,397,247 in 2006), IF ($184,672,669 in 2024), Evan Almighty ($174,131,329 in 2007), Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day ($101,379,287 in 2014) |
2
Emma Watson
| Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 12 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Beauty and the Beast ($1,268,697,483 in 2017), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ($963,637,834 in 2001), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($926,069,091 in 2009), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ($874,954,228 in 2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ($783,221,274 in 2004), Little Women ($218,838,386 in 2019) |
3
Josh Gad
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Frozen II ($1,451,653,316 in 2019), Frozen ($1,273,378,817 in 2013), Beauty and the Beast ($1,268,697,483 in 2017), The Angry Birds Movie ($352,288,341 in 2016), A Dog’s Purpose ($203,055,427 in 2017), The Angry Birds Movie 2 ($152,255,188 in 2019), A Dog’s Journey ($78,867,205 in 2019) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Carell | $6,414,853,437 | 10 | $641,485,344 |
| 2 | Emma Watson | $5,035,418,296 | 6 | $839,236,383 |
| 3 | Josh Gad | $4,780,195,777 | 7 | $682,885,111 |
| 4 | Jack Black | $4,357,711,295 | 10 | $435,771,130 |
| 5 | Eddie Murphy | $3,572,511,186 | 11 | $324,773,744 |
| 6 | Daniel Radcliffe | $3,564,170,458 | 5 | $712,834,092 |
| 7 | Rupert Grint | $3,547,882,427 | 4 | $886,970,607 |
| 8 | Ben Stiller | $3,444,128,195 | 8 | $430,516,024 |
| 9 | Ewan McGregor | $3,430,289,155 | 5 | $686,057,831 |
| 10 | John Leguizamo | $3,413,428,017 | 9 | $379,269,780 |
| 11 | Denis Leary | $3,206,624,261 | 5 | $641,324,852 |
| 12 | Ray Romano | $3,206,624,261 | 5 | $641,324,852 |
| 13 | Harrison Ford | $3,197,024,645 | 10 | $319,702,465 |
| 14 | Keegan-Michael Key | $3,155,485,486 | 8 | $394,435,686 |
| 15 | Mike Myers | $3,125,034,864 | 5 | $625,006,973 |
| 16 | Cameron Diaz | $2,991,216,581 | 4 | $747,804,145 |
| 17 | Robin Williams | $2,967,185,525 | 13 | $228,245,040 |
| 18 | Kristen Bell | $2,959,646,547 | 4 | $739,911,637 |
| 19 | Idina Menzel | $2,725,032,133 | 2 | $1,362,516,067 |
| 20 | Amy Poehler | $2,680,418,397 | 4 | $670,104,599 |
| 21 | Nicolas Cage | $2,639,348,747 | 11 | $239,940,795 |
| 22 | Liam Neeson | $2,603,663,581 | 5 | $520,732,716 |
| 23 | Lewis Black | $2,592,797,533 | 4 | $648,199,383 |
| 24 | Phyllis Smith | $2,546,678,214 | 2 | $1,273,339,107 |
| 25 | Antonio Banderas | $2,430,995,387 | 8 | $303,874,423 |
| 26 | Emma Thompson | $2,425,504,689 | 7 | $346,500,670 |
| 27 | Chris Pratt | $2,409,686,904 | 5 | $481,937,381 |
| 28 | Johnny Depp | $2,374,353,730 | 8 | $296,794,216 |
| 29 | Samuel L. Jackson | $2,210,770,797 | 5 | $442,154,159 |
| 30 | Chris Rock | $2,118,533,991 | 5 | $423,706,798 |
| 31 | Scarlett Johansson | $2,106,134,565 | 4 | $526,533,641 |
| 32 | Alan Rickman | $2,079,652,670 | 3 | $693,217,557 |
| 33 | Jim Carrey | $2,074,441,386 | 8 | $259,305,173 |
| 34 | Eric Andre | $2,065,988,991 | 3 | $688,662,997 |
| 35 | Seth Rogen | $2,043,141,783 | 2 | $1,021,570,892 |
| 36 | Kevin James | $2,035,518,677 | 9 | $226,168,742 |
| 37 | Charlie Day | $2,021,032,396 | 3 | $673,677,465 |
| 38 | Bill Murray | $2,018,889,460 | 10 | $201,888,946 |
| 39 | Kristen Wiig | $2,010,478,761 | 3 | $670,159,587 |
| 40 | Alan Tudyk | $2,010,328,453 | 3 | $670,109,484 |
| 41 | Dwayne Johnson | $1,986,324,754 | 9 | $220,702,750 |
| 42 | Queen Latifah | $1,963,543,605 | 5 | $392,708,721 |
| 43 | Holly Hunter | $1,946,390,081 | 3 | $648,796,694 |
| 44 | Bill Hader | $1,939,368,723 | 6 | $323,228,121 |
| 45 | Jada Pinkett Smith | $1,926,555,550 | 4 | $481,638,888 |
| 46 | Beyoncé Knowles | $1,924,248,844 | 2 | $962,124,422 |
| 47 | David Schwimmer | $1,903,161,611 | 3 | $634,387,204 |
| 48 | Adam Sandler | $1,902,038,762 | 7 | $271,719,823 |
| 49 | Craig T. Nelson | $1,874,246,451 | 2 | $937,123,226 |
| 50 | Sarah Vowell | $1,874,246,451 | 2 | $937,123,226 |
| 51 | Jay Baruchel | $1,848,427,050 | 5 | $369,685,410 |
| 52 | Andy Samberg | $1,837,277,473 | 6 | $306,212,912 |
| 53 | Mark Hamill | $1,806,817,640 | 4 | $451,704,410 |
| 54 | Carrie Fisher | $1,806,764,377 | 3 | $602,254,792 |
| 55 | Sacha Baron Cohen | $1,803,577,941 | 4 | $450,894,485 |
| 56 | John Oliver | $1,776,557,728 | 2 | $888,278,864 |
| 57 | Ben Kingsley | $1,725,277,757 | 5 | $345,055,551 |
| 58 | Tom McGrath | $1,713,544,576 | 3 | $571,181,525 |
| 59 | Natalie Portman | $1,703,211,024 | 2 | $851,605,512 |
| 60 | Ayo Edebiri | $1,696,369,179 | 1 | $1,696,369,179 |
| 61 | Liza Lapira | $1,696,369,179 | 2 | $848,184,590 |
| 62 | Paul Walter Hauser | $1,696,369,179 | 1 | $1,696,369,179 |
| 63 | Tony Hale | $1,696,369,179 | 1 | $1,696,369,179 |
| 64 | Adele Exarchopoulos | $1,696,369,179 | 1 | $1,696,369,179 |
| 65 | Maya Hawke | $1,696,369,179 | 1 | $1,696,369,179 |
| 66 | Selena Gomez | $1,689,207,456 | 6 | $281,534,576 |
| 67 | Ryan Reynolds | $1,688,323,736 | 5 | $337,664,747 |
| 68 | John C. Reilly | $1,685,929,207 | 4 | $421,482,302 |
| 69 | Michael J. Fox | $1,671,455,783 | 10 | $167,145,578 |
| 70 | James Earl Jones | $1,667,454,403 | 2 | $833,727,202 |
| 71 | Kevin Hart | $1,662,777,446 | 4 | $415,694,362 |
| 72 | Alfre Woodard | $1,661,455,986 | 2 | $830,727,993 |
| 73 | Chiwetel Ejiofor | $1,661,454,403 | 2 | $830,727,202 |
| 74 | Florence Kasumba | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 75 | Billy Eichner | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 76 | JD McCrary | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 77 | Donald Glover | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 78 | Shahadi Wright Joseph | $1,661,454,403 | 1 | $1,661,454,403 |
| 79 | John Kani | $1,661,454,403 | 2 | $830,727,202 |
| 80 | Will Arnett | $1,661,082,630 | 9 | $184,564,737 |
| 81 | Dan Stevens | $1,631,739,544 | 4 | $407,934,886 |
| 82 | Steve Buscemi | $1,606,748,499 | 6 | $267,791,417 |
| 83 | Henry Thomas | $1,594,614,814 | 2 | $797,307,407 |
| 84 | Will Smith | $1,583,452,729 | 3 | $527,817,576 |
| 85 | Georgie Henley | $1,556,067,810 | 3 | $518,689,270 |
| 86 | Skandar Keynes | $1,556,067,810 | 3 | $518,689,270 |
| 87 | Reese Witherspoon | $1,550,500,699 | 4 | $387,625,175 |
| 88 | Owen Wilson | $1,522,509,393 | 8 | $190,313,674 |
| 89 | Robbie Coltrane | $1,518,247,930 | 3 | $506,082,643 |
| 90 | Julia Roberts | $1,505,830,239 | 7 | $215,118,606 |
| 91 | John Travolta | $1,481,855,724 | 10 | $148,185,572 |
| 92 | Tom Hanks | $1,480,922,388 | 15 | $98,728,159 |
| 93 | Steve Martin | $1,470,674,501 | 16 | $91,917,156 |
| 94 | Sandra Bullock | $1,454,158,886 | 3 | $484,719,629 |
| 95 | Idris Elba | $1,432,285,094 | 3 | $477,428,365 |
| 96 | Gugu Mbatha-Raw | $1,419,837,976 | 4 | $354,959,494 |
| 97 | Anya Taylor-Joy | $1,406,978,752 | 3 | $468,992,917 |
| 98 | James Corden | $1,406,521,081 | 7 | $200,931,583 |
| 99 | Ian McKellen | $1,387,146,638 | 4 | $346,786,660 |
| 100 | Maggie Smith | $1,385,800,671 | 6 | $230,966,779 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Steve Carell: By Eva RinaldiUploaded by MyCanon (Steve Carell) [CC-BY-SA-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Emma Watson: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Josh Gad: By Voice Chasers [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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