Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Per Year Acting > Top Worldwide 2021 Stars
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500)
See also: Top Domestic 2021 Stars - Top International 2021 Stars - Top Worldwide 2023 Stars - Top Worldwide 2024 Stars - Top Worldwide 2025 Stars
This list shows the highest grossing stars of 2021 based on the Worldwide box office of the movies they had a leading role in in 2021 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.
| Top Worldwide 2020 Stars | Top Worldwide 2022 Stars |
| Rank | Name | Star Score |
Movies | Average Billing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Josh Lucas | 47 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 402 | Jay Ellis | 47 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 403 | Cassidy Freeman | 47 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 404 | Leven Rambin | 47 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 405 | Tyler Labine | 47 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 406 | Alejandro Edda | 47 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 407 | Will Patton | 47 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 408 | Himesh Patel | 46 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 409 | Xuan Huang | 46 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 410 | Ni Ni | 46 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 411 | Ansel Elgort | 45 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 412 | Sophia Lillis | 45 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 413 | Frances McDormand | 45 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 414 | Ariana DeBose | 45 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 415 | Mike Faist | 45 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 416 | Rita Moreno | 45 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 417 | Rachel Zegler | 45 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 418 | Yang Tianxiang | 44 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 419 | Constance Wu | 44 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 420 | Kaya Scodelario | 44 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 421 | Judi Dench | 44 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 422 | Jennifer Lopez | 44 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 423 | Julia Stiles | 44 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 424 | Keke Palmer | 44 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 425 | Lili Reinhart | 44 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 426 | Lizzo | 44 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 427 | Cardi B | 44 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 428 | Trace Lysette | 44 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 429 | Mette Towley | 44 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 430 | Madeline Brewer | 44 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 431 | Li Xian | 43 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 432 | Xin Zhilei | 43 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 433 | Ge You | 43 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 434 | Tilda Swinton | 43 | 2 | 5.0 |
| 435 | Mads Mikkelsen | 42 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 436 | Danny Huston | 42 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 437 | Jada Pinkett Smith | 42 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 438 | Nick Nolte | 42 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 439 | Piper Perabo | 42 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 440 | Morgan Freeman | 42 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 441 | Kazuya Kamenashi | 41 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 442 | Yu Bai (白宇) | 41 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 443 | Zhizhong Huang | 41 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 444 | Shao Bing | 41 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 445 | Chen Shu | 41 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 446 | Francis Ng | 41 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 447 | Issa Rae | 40 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 448 | Luke Evans | 40 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 449 | Aaron Eckhart | 40 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 450 | Mandy Moore | 40 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 451 | Jun Kunimura | 40 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 452 | Wu Jiang | 39 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 453 | Bryan Cranston | 39 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 454 | Zhang Songwen | 39 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 455 | Leo Wu | 38 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 456 | Jesse Eisenberg | 38 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 457 | Emilia Clarke | 37 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 458 | Linda Cardellini | 36 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 459 | Bob Odenkirk | 36 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 460 | Raymond Cruz | 36 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 461 | Patricia Velasquez | 36 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 462 | Marisol Ramirez | 36 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 463 | Chuxiao Qu | 35 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 464 | Isabela Moner | 35 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 465 | Katie Holmes | 35 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 466 | Zhang Jingyi | 35 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 467 | Christopher Convery | 35 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 468 | Ralph Ineson | 35 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 469 | Owain Yeoman | 35 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 470 | Carey Mulligan | 34 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 471 | Roy Chiu | 34 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 472 | Tiffany Hsu | 34 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 473 | Ryu Seung-yong | 33 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 474 | Lee Hanee | 33 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 475 | Jin Sun-kyu | 33 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 476 | Lee Dong-hwi | 33 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 477 | Gong-myeong | 33 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 478 | Brooklynn Prince | 32 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 479 | Caitriona Balfe | 31 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 480 | Vince Vaughn | 31 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 481 | Kathryn Newton | 31 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 482 | Jamie Dornan | 31 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 483 | Ciaran Hinds | 31 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 484 | Colin Morgan | 31 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 485 | Jude Hill | 31 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 486 | Hugh Grant | 30 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 487 | Masaki Suda | 30 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 488 | Charlie Hunnam | 30 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 489 | Kasumi Arimura | 30 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 490 | Matthew McConaughey | 30 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 491 | Stephen Lang | 29 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 492 | Jason Clarke | 28 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 493 | Anthony Ramos | 28 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 494 | Corey Hawkins | 28 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 495 | Camille Cottin | 28 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 496 | Melissa Barrera | 28 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 497 | Leslie Grace | 28 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 498 | Jacob Tremblay | 27 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 499 | Bill Murray | 27 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 500 | Keith L. Williams | 27 | 1 | 2.0 |
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.