Leslie Odom Jr.

Best known as a Lead Ensemble Member Actor based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $429,864,684 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #672)
Best-known acting roles: Dr. Arbuthnot (Murder on the Orient Express), Victor Fielding (The Exorcist: Believer), (Harriet), Declan "Winky" Hall (Red Tails), Lionel (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery)
Most productive collaborators: Olivia Marcum, David Gordon Green, Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Michael Green
Born: August 6, 1981 (43 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLead Ensemble Member4$175,940,323$253,924,361$429,864,684
Supporting4$108,619,550$72,414,106$181,033,656
Leading3$0$782,750$782,750

Career Trend

This graph shows Leslie Odom Jr.’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 1,101-1,200) 1,108 $175,940,323
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,481 $284,559,873
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,046 $254,707,111
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,705 $327,121,217
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,075 $430,647,434
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,124 $611,681,090

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2017 Preview: November

November 1st, 2017

Thor: Ragnarok

October wasn’t a good month; then again, outside of a few bright spots, the overall box office has been a disaster since early summer. I would love to say November will turn things around, but, while it should be better, in this case “better” is a relative term. There are two films on this list with a chance at $300 million, Thor: Ragnarok and Justice League, while Coco is nearly a guarantee for $200 million. By comparison, last November had a similar result with three films earning between $200 million and $300 million, but none topping that figure. This means, if Thor: Ragnarok and Justice League both get to that milestone, then 2017 could cut into 2016’s lead during the month. It will still take a minor miracle for 2017 to catch up in the end, but just cutting the lead in half by the end of December would be a reason to celebrate at this point. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 6, 2023The Exorcist: Believer Victor Fielding $65,537,395$71,460,674$136,998,069
Nov 23, 2022Glass Onion: A Knives … Lionel $15,000,000$15,000,000
Oct 15, 2021Needle in a Timestack
Oct 1, 2021The Many Saints of Newark Harold McBrayer $8,237,403$4,494,636$12,732,039
Feb 10, 2021Music Ebo $634,010$634,010
Jan 8, 2021One Night in Miami Sam Cooke
Jul 3, 2020Hamilton Aaron Burr
Mar 6, 2020Only Will $148,740$148,740
Nov 1, 2019Harriet $43,082,155$953,432$44,035,587
Nov 10, 2017Murder on the Orient E… Dr. Arbuthnot $102,826,543$248,940,604$351,767,147
Jan 20, 2012Red Tails Declan "Winky" Hall $49,876,377$489,121$50,365,498
 
Averages $47,426,646$46,731,602$76,460,136
Totals 11 $284,559,873$327,121,217$611,681,090


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 23, 2022Glass Onion: A Knives … $9,200,000696$15,000,000$15,000,000100.0%
Oct 15, 2021Needle in a Timestack
Oct 1, 2021The Many Saints of Newark $4,651,5713,181$8,237,403$12,732,03964.7%
Feb 10, 2021Music $634,010
Mar 6, 2020Only $148,740
Nov 10, 2017Murder on the Orient E… $28,681,4723,354$102,826,543$351,767,14729.2%
Jan 20, 2012Red Tails $18,782,1542,573$49,876,377$50,365,49899.0%
 
Averages $15,328,7992,451$43,985,081$71,774,57273.2%
Totals 7 $175,940,323$430,647,434


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Oct 6, 2023The Exorcist: Believer $26,497,6003,684$65,537,395$136,998,06947.8%
Jan 8, 2021One Night in Miami
Jul 3, 2020Hamilton
Nov 1, 2019Harriet $11,676,7202,186$43,082,155$44,035,58797.8%
 
Averages $19,087,1602,935$54,309,775$90,516,82872.8%
Totals 4 $108,619,550$181,033,656

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,108 $175,940,323
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,368 $108,619,550
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,774 $284,559,873
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,981 $234,683,496
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 29,001-29,100) 29,079 $49,876,377
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,481 $284,559,873
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,046 $254,707,111
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 24,001-24,100) 24,098 $72,414,106
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,654 $327,121,217
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,910 $326,632,096
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 50,401-50,500) 50,482 $489,121
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,705 $327,121,217
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,075 $430,647,434
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,301-20,400) 20,315 $181,033,656
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,211 $611,681,090
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,907 $561,315,592
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 37,601-37,700) 37,671 $50,365,498
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,124 $611,681,090
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 391 35
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 406 35
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 409 35
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 258 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 308 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 325 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 385 43
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 500 43
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 479 43
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 241 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 274 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 270 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 222 75
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 266 75
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 275 75
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,317 $15,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 101-200) 151 $49,876,377
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on TV Movies (Rank 401-500) 407 $8,237,403
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Remake Movies 90 $102,826,543
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,900 $782,750
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 801-900) 811 $489,121
Top International Leading Stars for Based on TV Movies (Rank 301-400) 385 $4,494,636
Top International Leading Stars for Remake Movies 54 $248,940,604
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,005 $15,782,750
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 201-300) 256 $50,365,498
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on TV Movies (Rank 401-500) 433 $12,732,039
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Remake Movies 64 $351,767,147
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 813 $175,940,323
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 699 $254,707,111
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 748 $430,647,434
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,163 $15,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $160,940,323
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,665 $634,010
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 965 $148,740
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 110 $253,924,361
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,836 $15,634,010
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,216 $148,740
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 118 $414,864,684
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 608 $49,876,377
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 201-300) 210 $126,063,946
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,273 $489,121
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200) 105 $254,217,990
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 857 $50,365,498
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200) 134 $380,281,936
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 501-600) 596 $167,702,920
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,861 $8,237,403
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 501-600) 538 $250,063,735
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,893 $4,494,636
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,524 $148,740
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 501-600) 563 $417,766,655
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,064 $12,732,039
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,983 $148,740
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,054 $8,237,403
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $152,702,920
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 821 $4,494,636
Top International Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 161 $249,429,725
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,040 $12,732,039
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 101-200) 160 $402,132,645

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