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Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Worldwide Box Office


See also: Top Domestic 2010 Stars - Top International 2010 Stars - Top Worldwide 2020 Stars - Top Worldwide 2021 Stars - Top Worldwide 2022 Stars - Top Worldwide 2023 Stars - Top Worldwide 2024 Stars - Top Worldwide 2025 Stars

This list shows the highest grossing stars of 2010 based on the Worldwide box office of the movies they had a leading role in in 2010 and the two preceeding years (voice-only roles excluded).

The Star Score in this list represent points assigned to each of the leading stars of top 100 (based on worldwide box office) movies 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. This rewards actors for appearing in a number of hit films over the course of three years more than starring in just one monster hit over the same time period.

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  1
Robert Downey, Jr. photo
Robert Downey, Jr.
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 30 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Iron Man 2 ($621,156,389 in 2010), Iron Man ($584,877,827 in 2008), Sherlock Holmes ($498,438,212 in 2009), Due Date ($211,739,043 in 2010), Tropic Thunder ($191,145,256 in 2008)

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Taylor Lautner
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 9 films.
Top films contributed to this record: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse ($706,101,755 in 2010), The Twilight Saga: New Moon ($687,556,547 in 2009), Twilight ($402,275,769 in 2008), Valentine's Day ($217,569,328 in 2010)

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Shia LaBeouf
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 26 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen ($836,519,699 in 2009), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ($786,635,413 in 2008), Eagle Eye ($180,585,259 in 2008), Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps ($137,431,619 in 2010)

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Complete List

Rank Name Star
Score
Movies Average
Billing
1 Robert Downey, Jr. 410 5 1.4
2 Taylor Lautner 343 4 6.0
3 Shia LaBeouf 308 4 2.8
4 Christian Bale 303 4 1.5
5 Bradley Cooper 282 4 3.3
6 Robert Pattinson 281 4 1.8
7 Kristen Stewart 277 3 1.0
8 Jeff Bridges 269 4 2.0
9 Cate Blanchett 267 3 2.0
10 Johnny Depp 261 4 2.5
11 Leonardo DiCaprio 251 4 1.0
12 Owen Wilson 247 3 2.3
13 Adam Sandler 233 4 1.0
14 Ben Stiller 233 3 1.3
15 Mark Wahlberg 231 5 1.2
16 Kristin Davis 231 3 3.7
17 Meryl Streep 230 4 1.0
18 Brad Pitt 228 3 2.3
19 Anne Hathaway 228 4 4.3
20 Scarlett Johansson 222 4 4.3
21 Gerard Butler 211 4 2.3
22 Jet Li 211 3 2.3
23 Will Ferrell 208 4 1.0
24 Matt Damon 203 4 1.5
25 Katherine Heigl 201 4 1.3
26 Amy Adams 198 4 2.5
27 Sarah Jessica Parker 197 3 1.3
28 Emma Watson 197 2 2.5
29 Daniel Radcliffe 197 2 3.0
30 Rupert Grint 197 2 5.0
31 Angelina Jolie 196 3 1.3
32 Jennifer Aniston 191 3 1.7
33 Sam Worthington 190 2 1.0
34 Gwyneth Paltrow 188 2 3.0
35 Zoe Saldana 188 2 4.5
36 Malin Akerman 187 3 3.3
37 Colin Firth 182 2 2.0
38 Brendan Fraser 181 3 1.0
39 Cameron Diaz 181 3 1.3
40 Georgie Henley 179 2 1.5
41 Benjamin Barnes 179 2 2.0
42 Skandar Keynes 179 2 2.5
43 Russell Crowe 176 4 1.3
44 Joseph Gordon-Levitt 176 2 2.5
45 Denzel Washington 171 3 1.0
46 Nicolas Cage 171 3 3.0
47 Ashton Kutcher 170 3 5.3
48 Kim Cattrall 167 2 2.0
49 Cynthia Nixon 167 2 4.0
50 Mickey Rourke 167 2 8.0
51 Sandra Bullock 161 2 1.0
52 Julia Roberts 161 3 6.7
53 Steve Carell 156 3 1.0
54 Will Smith 156 2 1.0
55 Zach Galifianakis 156 2 2.5
56 Jessica Alba 156 3 2.7
57 George Clooney 154 4 1.0
58 Hugh Jackman 154 2 1.5
59 Ben Affleck 151 3 1.3
60 Jason Statham 150 4 1.3
61 Tilda Swinton 148 2 5.5
62 Jack Black 145 3 1.3
63 Chris Pine 144 2 1.5
64 Ralph Fiennes 141 2 8.0
65 Zac Efron 140 2 1.0
66 Kevin James 140 2 1.5
67 Tom Cruise 138 2 1.0
68 Jackie Chan 135 2 1.5
69 Liam Neeson 134 2 1.0
70 Katie Featherston 131 2 1.5
71 Micah Sloat 131 2 1.5
72 Dennis Quaid 131 2 6.0
73 Channing Tatum 130 2 5.5
74 Robin Williams 128 2 3.5
75 Vince Vaughn 125 2 1.0
76 Jake Gyllenhaal 124 2 1.0
77 John Malkovich 122 2 3.0
78 Michael Sheen 122 2 4.0
79 Jamie Foxx 122 2 4.5
80 Amanda Seyfried 119 2 4.0
81 Abigail Breslin 118 3 2.3
82 Sylvester Stallone 117 2 1.0
83 Bruce Willis 117 3 1.0
84 Morgan Freeman 117 2 1.5
85 Miley Cyrus 115 3 1.0
86 Heath Ledger 115 2 2.0
87 Jesse Eisenberg 111 2 1.5
88 Helen Mirren 110 3 3.7
89 Jennifer Garner 110 2 5.5
90 Natalie Portman 109 2 1.0
91 John Cusack 108 2 1.0
92 Jude Law 108 2 5.0
93 Robert De Niro 106 2 1.0
94 Patrick Dempsey 106 2 3.5
95 Harrison Ford 104 2 1.5
96 Pierce Brosnan 104 2 2.0
97 Michelle Monaghan 103 2 2.0
98 Kristen Bell 103 2 4.0
99 Vin Diesel 102 2 1.0
100 Daniel Craig 101 2 1.0

The Average Billing column contains the average billing position of this cast/crew member for the selected films.

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.

Image attributions

Robert Downey, Jr.: Georges Biard [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Taylor Lautner: By Taylor_Lautner.jpg: Dalboz17 derivative work: Gage (Taylor_Lautner.jpg) [CC BY-SA 2.5], via Wikimedia Commons