Gia Carides

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $771,415,234 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,659)
Best-known acting roles: Cousin Nikki (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), Robin Swallows (Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me), Nikki (My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2), (My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3), Cashmere McLeod (Primary Colors)
Most productive collaborators: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman
Born: June 7, 1964 (60 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting5$514,992,307$256,422,927$771,415,234
Lead Ensemble Member2$59,695,259$32,406,953$92,102,212
(Unclassified)2$0$13,879$13,879

Career Trend

This graph shows Gia Carides’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,125 $59,695,259
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,616 $574,687,566
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,783 $32,406,953
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,515 $288,843,759
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,504 $92,102,212
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,710 $863,531,325

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 8, 2023My Big Fat Greek Weddi… $28,496,030$10,365,643$38,861,673
Jan 27, 2021Penguin Bloom Megan $6,262,056$6,262,056
Mar 25, 2016My Big Fat Greek Weddi… Nikki $59,689,605$32,406,953$92,096,558
Nov 6, 2015This Isn't Funny Gillian Jones $5,654$5,654
Dec 31, 2011Burning Man $13,879$13,879
Apr 19, 2002My Big Fat Greek Wedding Cousin Nikki $241,438,208$133,451,826$374,890,034
Jun 10, 1999Austin Powers: The Spy… Robin Swallows $206,040,085$106,343,402$312,383,487
UnknownLetters from a Killer
Mar 20, 1998Primary Colors Cashmere McLeod $39,017,984$39,017,984
 
Averages $95,781,261$48,140,627$107,941,416
Totals 9 $574,687,566$288,843,759$863,531,325


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Mar 25, 2016My Big Fat Greek Weddi… $17,861,9503,179$59,689,605$92,096,55864.8%
Nov 6, 2015This Isn't Funny $6901$5,654$5,654100.0%
 
Averages $8,931,3201,590$29,847,630$46,051,10682.4%
Totals 2 $59,695,259$92,102,212


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 8, 2023My Big Fat Greek Weddi… $10,028,6753,678$28,496,030$38,861,67373.3%
Jan 27, 2021Penguin Bloom $6,262,056
Apr 19, 2002My Big Fat Greek Wedding $597,3622,016$241,438,208$374,890,03464.4%
Jun 10, 1999Austin Powers: The Spy… $54,917,6043,314$206,040,085$312,383,48766.0%
Mar 20, 1998Primary Colors $12,045,3951,976$39,017,984$39,017,984100.0%
 
Averages $19,397,2592,746$128,748,077$154,283,04775.9%
Totals 5 $514,992,307$771,415,234

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,125 $59,695,259
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,225 $514,992,307
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,187 $574,687,566
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,021 $535,669,582
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,616 $574,687,566
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,783 $32,406,953
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,605 $256,422,927
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,408 $288,843,759
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,077 $282,567,824
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 43,001-43,100) 43,007 $6,262,056
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,515 $288,843,759
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,504 $92,102,212
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,659 $771,415,234
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,961 $863,531,325
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,457 $818,237,406
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 53,501-53,600) 53,531 $6,262,056
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,710 $863,531,325
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 372 46
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 398 46
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 441 46
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 538 13
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 547 13
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 591 13
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,279 $59,695,259
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,751 $32,406,953
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,551 $92,102,212
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,715 $59,695,259
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,253 $32,406,953
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,026 $92,102,212
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,121 $59,695,259
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,488 $32,406,953
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,329 $92,102,212
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 608 $59,689,605
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 921 $5,654
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 614 $32,406,953
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 616 $92,096,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,058 $5,654
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,067 $59,689,605
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,657 $5,654
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,245 $32,406,953
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,151 $92,096,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,402 $5,654
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 452 $59,689,605
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 481 $32,406,953
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 471 $92,096,558

All Technical Credits