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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 54 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 ($391,362,492 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 14 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($858,373,000 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($678,815,482 in 2018), Jurassic World ($653,406,625 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 $7,108,680,172 83 $85,646,749
2 Chris Pratt $5,967,616,799 30 $198,920,560
3 Bradley Cooper $5,553,246,098 38 $146,138,055
4 Zoe Saldana $5,462,071,352 39 $140,053,112
5 Andy Serkis $5,425,198,955 27 $200,933,295
6 Robert Downey, Jr. $5,236,112,169 56 $93,502,003
7 Tom Hanks $4,973,553,992 60 $82,892,567
8 Harrison Ford $4,965,200,127 39 $127,312,824
9 Morgan Freeman $4,832,891,881 66 $73,225,635
10 Scarlett Johansson $4,809,878,812 41 $117,314,117
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 39 $109,552,861
14 Will Smith $4,111,505,306 40 $102,787,633
15 Lupita Nyong'o $4,105,543,868 14 $293,253,133
16 Don Cheadle $4,083,595,129 27 $151,244,264
17 Benedict Cumberbatch $4,047,957,773 29 $139,584,751
18 Stanley Tucci $3,988,513,383 52 $76,702,180
19 Jon Favreau $3,938,077,551 17 $231,651,621
20 Tom Holland $3,894,328,561 20 $194,716,428
21 Karen Gillan $3,884,219,171 25 $155,368,767
22 Chris Hemsworth $3,864,395,561 28 $138,014,127
23 Dave Bautista $3,836,863,912 34 $112,848,939
24 Idris Elba $3,834,394,301 40 $95,859,858
25 Johnny Depp $3,827,318,498 59 $64,869,805
26 Willem Dafoe $3,770,435,672 64 $58,913,057
27 Elizabeth Banks $3,757,311,101 48 $78,277,315
28 Steve Carell $3,692,507,717 34 $108,603,168
29 Matt Damon $3,640,388,066 51 $71,380,158
30 Woody Harrelson $3,540,888,154 59 $60,015,053
31 Cate Blanchett $3,531,916,220 42 $84,093,243
32 Chris Evans $3,505,630,639 29 $120,883,815
33 Alan Rickman $3,417,771,653 23 $148,598,768
34 Paul Bettany $3,407,188,823 25 $136,287,553
35 Mark Hamill $3,376,220,705 20 $168,811,035
36 Carrie Fisher $3,349,624,208 15 $223,308,281
37 Benedict Wong $3,326,493,770 12 $277,207,814
38 Owen Wilson $3,296,897,935 47 $70,146,765
39 Oscar Isaac $3,296,544,043 33 $99,895,274
40 Hugh Jackman $3,290,841,578 38 $86,601,094
41 Paul Rudd $3,269,101,514 38 $86,028,987
42 Mark Ruffalo $3,232,488,003 29 $111,465,104
43 Anthony Mackie $3,202,380,193 43 $74,473,958
44 Josh Brolin $3,193,795,136 32 $99,806,098
45 Will Ferrell $3,167,442,229 44 $71,987,323
46 Emma Watson $3,164,386,443 17 $186,140,379
47 Jack Black $3,126,460,147 33 $94,741,217
48 Robert De Niro $3,118,245,880 70 $44,546,370
49 Gary Oldman $3,113,802,048 37 $84,156,812
50 Ryan Reynolds $3,096,511,898 43 $72,011,905
51 J.K. Simmons $3,087,294,005 60 $51,454,900
52 Liam Neeson $3,054,083,124 63 $48,477,510
53 Stellan SkarsgÄrd $3,045,402,427 43 $70,823,312
54 Ralph Fiennes $3,040,519,770 43 $70,709,762
55 Ian McKellen $3,025,607,760 22 $137,527,625
56 Mark Wahlberg $3,002,306,130 51 $58,868,748
57 Cameron Diaz $2,994,365,842 32 $93,573,933
58 Robbie Coltrane $2,991,659,822 16 $186,978,739
59 Anthony Daniels $2,963,300,934 7 $423,328,705
60 Bruce Willis $2,962,035,866 81 $36,568,344
61 Gwyneth Paltrow $2,956,557,421 22 $134,388,974
62 Brad Pitt $2,940,444,822 50 $58,808,896
63 Jeremy Renner $2,924,969,526 24 $121,873,730
64 Seth Rogen $2,912,412,972 33 $88,254,939
65 Keegan-Michael Key $2,900,594,173 30 $96,686,472
66 Michelle Rodriguez $2,888,772,602 28 $103,170,450
67 Elizabeth Olsen $2,874,379,106 21 $136,875,196
68 Chadwick Boseman $2,869,509,662 12 $239,125,805
69 Michael Caine $2,799,722,434 46 $60,863,531
70 Eddie Murphy $2,799,061,688 33 $84,820,051
71 Hugo Weaving $2,799,036,150 26 $107,655,237
72 Orlando Bloom $2,785,596,948 28 $99,485,605
73 Alan Tudyk $2,782,597,189 22 $126,481,690
74 Jamie Foxx $2,777,369,741 40 $69,434,244
75 Sebastian Stan $2,772,837,780 28 $99,029,921
76 Helena Bonham Carter $2,772,436,160 39 $71,088,107
77 Antonio Banderas $2,759,561,341 50 $55,191,227
78 Adam Sandler $2,750,883,436 45 $61,130,743
79 Bryce Dallas Howard $2,747,056,241 16 $171,691,015
80 Jeff Goldblum $2,744,730,465 34 $80,727,367
81 Christian Bale $2,738,966,348 34 $80,557,834
82 Danai Gurira $2,735,999,410 7 $390,857,059
83 Kristen Wiig $2,729,290,336 31 $88,041,624
84 Sigourney Weaver $2,677,628,916 37 $72,368,349
85 Jennifer Lawrence $2,665,277,596 28 $95,188,486
86 Leonardo DiCaprio $2,664,760,492 31 $85,960,016
87 Ewan McGregor $2,658,594,727 42 $63,299,874
88 Pom Klementieff $2,637,679,739 9 $293,075,527
89 Daniel Radcliffe $2,632,862,428 23 $114,472,279
90 John Ratzenberger $2,617,084,772 19 $137,741,304
91 Robin Williams $2,598,505,942 35 $74,243,027
92 Laurence Fishburne $2,579,373,544 43 $59,985,431
93 Julia Roberts $2,575,475,009 36 $71,540,972
94 Tobey Maguire $2,574,687,404 14 $183,906,243
95 Ben Stiller $2,566,668,932 33 $77,777,846
96 Ben Affleck $2,558,261,115 44 $58,142,298
97 Kevin Hart $2,546,623,106 40 $63,665,578
98 Nicolas Cage $2,523,339,135 79 $31,941,002
99 Domhnall Gleeson $2,519,754,205 21 $119,988,295
100 Alfred Molina $2,519,356,739 31 $81,269,572

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