Kingsley Ben-Adir

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $289,590,725 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #13,982)
Best-known acting roles: Ken (Barbie), Bob Marley (Bob Marley: One Love), Wetstick (King Arthur: Legend of the Sword), Agent Garcia (The Commuter), Harper Marks (The Photograph)
Most productive collaborators: Reinaldo Marcus Green, Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig, Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell
Born: November 20, 1986 (38 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$96,102,820$193,487,905$289,590,725
Lead Ensemble Member1$636,785,476$810,800,000$1,447,585,476
Leading1$96,981,216$79,833,973$176,815,189

Career Trend

This graph shows Kingsley Ben-Adir’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 301-400) 332 $733,766,692
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,555 $829,869,512
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 387 $890,633,973
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,605 $1,084,121,878
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 361 $1,624,400,665
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,563 $1,913,991,390
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office 28 177
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Domestic Box Office 20 177
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office 89 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the International Box Office 36 151
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the International Box Office 21 151
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office 99 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office 30 166
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Worldwide Box Office 19 166

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Theater counts: Madame Web weaves its way to widest release

February 15th, 2024

Madame Web

After spending its first two weeks as the widest release and at the box office itself, Argylle slips to second this week, despite an increase in showings as it heads into its third week. The spy-action comedy has racked up just over $31 million in 13-days at the domestic box office, while bringing in roughly the same ($32 million) from overseas play. This week, the espionage feature will take a back seat to Valentine’s Day newcomers Madame Web, and the aptly-named considering the holiday, Bob Marley: One Love. More...

Bob Marley: One Love trailer

January 25th, 2024

Biographical drama starring Kingsley Ben-Adir opens in theaters February 14 ... Full Movie Details.

The life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. More...

Theater counts: Barbenheimer finally blasts into theaters, but Mission Impossible still widest release

July 20th, 2023

Barbie

The long awaited release of Barbie and Oppenheimer is finally here. The pair, fondly referred to by the moniker, “Barbenheimer” is poised to headline one of the biggest movie-going weekends in a few years. As different as two films could possibly be, the duo will undoubtedly make their imprint on the Summer movie-going season. Barbie will start out in 4,243 theaters, while Oppenheimer will launch in 3,610 locations across North America. For one more week however, Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One will remain the most widely available film, showing in 4,321 venues. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 14, 2024Bob Marley: One Love Bob Marley $96,981,216$79,833,973$176,815,189
Jul 21, 2023Barbie Ken $636,785,476$810,800,000$1,447,585,476
Jan 8, 2021One Night in Miami Malcolm X
Feb 14, 2020The Photograph Harper Marks $20,578,185$126,196$20,704,381
Nov 8, 2019Noelle Jake Hapman
Jan 12, 2018The Commuter Agent Garcia $36,343,858$82,165,978$118,509,836
May 12, 2017King Arthur: Legend of… Wetstick $39,175,066$110,000,000$149,175,066
Jan 20, 2017Trespass Against Us Sampson $5,711$1,195,731$1,201,442
 
Averages $138,311,585$180,686,980$318,998,565
Totals 8 $829,869,512$1,084,121,878$1,913,991,390


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 14, 2024Bob Marley: One Love $28,659,0043,597$96,981,216$176,815,18954.8%
Jul 21, 2023Barbie $162,022,0444,337$636,785,476$1,447,585,47644.0%
 
Averages $95,340,5243,967$366,883,346$812,200,33349.4%
Totals 2 $733,766,692$1,624,400,665


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 8, 2021One Night in Miami
Feb 14, 2020The Photograph $12,181,8652,516$20,578,185$20,704,38199.4%
Nov 8, 2019Noelle
Jan 12, 2018The Commuter $13,701,4522,892$36,343,858$118,509,83630.7%
May 12, 2017King Arthur: Legend of… $15,371,2703,702$39,175,066$149,175,06626.3%
Jan 20, 2017Trespass Against Us $1,62020$5,711$1,201,4420.5%
 
Averages $10,314,0522,283$24,025,705$72,397,68139.2%
Totals 6 $96,102,820$289,590,725

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 332 $733,766,692
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,594 $96,102,820
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,254 $829,869,512
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 720 $733,766,692
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,901-17,000) 16,915 $96,102,820
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,555 $829,869,512
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 387 $890,633,973
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 11,701-11,800) 11,794 $193,487,905
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,237 $1,084,121,878
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 835 $890,633,973
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,277 $193,487,905
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,605 $1,084,121,878
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 361 $1,624,400,665
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,982 $289,590,725
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,221 $1,913,991,390
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 770 $1,624,400,665
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,401-12,500) 12,439 $289,590,725
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,563 $1,913,991,390
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 113 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office 28 177
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Domestic Box Office 20 177
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office 89 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the International Box Office 36 151
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the International Box Office 21 151
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office 99 100
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office 30 166
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Worldwide Box Office 19 166
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies 64 $96,981,216
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Toy Movies 13 $636,785,476
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies 87 $79,833,973
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Toy Movies 13 $810,800,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies 81 $176,815,189
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Toy Movies 13 $1,447,585,476
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 210 $733,766,692
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 207 $890,633,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 203 $1,624,400,665
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $636,785,476
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 101-200) 125 $96,981,216
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 113 $810,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 101-200) 141 $79,833,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 109 $1,447,585,476
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 101-200) 125 $176,815,189
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies 56 $636,785,476
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 201-300) 286 $96,981,216
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies 31 $810,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 401-500) 413 $79,833,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies 35 $1,447,585,476
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 301-400) 320 $176,815,189
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 159 $733,766,692
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 192 $890,633,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 178 $1,624,400,665
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies 44 $636,785,476
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $96,981,216
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies 57 $810,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 316 $79,833,973
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies 50 $1,447,585,476
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 314 $176,815,189

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