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Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies


See also: Domestic Leading Original Screenplay Stars - International Leading Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Stars - International Leading Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Stars - International Leading Based on Real Life Events Stars - International Leading Based on TV Stars - International Leading Based on Factual Book/Article Stars - International Leading Spin-Off Stars - International Leading Based on Movie Stars - Worldwide Leading Original Screenplay Stars

This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the Original Screenplay movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.

Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.

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Dwayne Johnson
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 29 films.
Top films contributed to this record: The Fate of the Furious ($963,244,567 in 2017), Moana 2 ($598,755,825 in 2024), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ($557,123,891 in 2017), Jumanji: The Next Level ($475,641,422 in 2019), Moana ($435,897,941 in 2016), San Andreas ($319,400,000 in 2015), Skyscraper ($236,438,001 in 2018), Central Intelligence ($89,753,934 in 2016), Red One ($89,000,000 in 2024), Planet 51 ($66,802,053 in 2009)

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Vin Diesel
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 17 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Furious 7 ($1,107,459,011 in 2015), The Fate of the Furious ($963,244,567 in 2017), Fast X ($568,249,099 in 2023), F9: The Fast Saga ($546,354,123 in 2021), xXx: Return of Xander Cage ($300,134,946 in 2017), xXx ($125,270,000 in 2002), The Last Witch Hunter ($103,451,252 in 2015), The Pacifier ($85,000,000 in 2005), Riddick ($52,738,623 in 2013), The Chronicles of Riddick ($49,500,000 in 2004)

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Zoe Saldana
Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 18 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avatar ($2,138,484,377 in 2009), Avatar: The Way of Water ($1,636,174,514 in 2022), The Book of Life ($47,500,000 in 2014), Colombiana ($35,629,408 in 2011), Crossroads ($19,811,333 in 2002), Amsterdam ($14,452,857 in 2022), Missing Link ($8,743,697 in 2019), Center Stage ($4,160,184 in 2000), Infinitely Polar Bear ($699,431 in 2015), Drumline ($713 in 2002)

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Complete List

Rank Name International
Box Office		 Movies Average
1 Dwayne Johnson $4,001,571,761 18 $222,309,542
2 Vin Diesel $3,945,215,546 15 $263,014,370
3 Zoe Saldana $3,905,656,514 15 $260,377,101
4 Sam Worthington $3,853,297,582 19 $202,805,136
5 Jason Statham $3,181,310,729 29 $109,700,370
6 Jack Black $3,021,822,709 21 $143,896,319
7 Harrison Ford $2,894,907,499 23 $125,865,543
8 Shen Teng $2,862,599,935 6 $477,099,989
9 Steve Carell $2,758,174,940 19 $145,167,102
10 Tom Hanks $2,689,727,237 29 $92,749,215
11 John Boyega $2,613,024,472 10 $261,302,447
12 Leonardo DiCaprio $2,590,523,978 8 $323,815,497
13 Ben Stiller $2,556,598,139 28 $91,307,076
14 John Leguizamo $2,473,770,711 17 $145,515,924
15 Adam Driver $2,449,882,338 13 $188,452,488
16 Denis Leary $2,429,547,679 8 $303,693,460
17 Ray Romano $2,412,973,021 9 $268,108,113
18 Keanu Reeves $2,407,534,971 41 $58,720,365
19 Daisy Ridley $2,376,745,975 8 $297,093,247
20 Arnold Schwarzenegger $2,318,774,893 26 $89,183,650
21 Samuel L. Jackson $2,288,818,924 44 $52,018,612
22 Nicolas Cage $2,259,524,235 69 $32,746,728
23 Michelle Rodriguez $2,221,163,870 10 $222,116,387
24 Brad Pitt $2,204,892,476 28 $78,746,160
25 Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges $2,192,423,737 6 $365,403,956
26 Will Smith $2,149,452,462 18 $119,414,026
27 Adam Sandler $2,128,501,768 40 $53,212,544
28 Tyrese Gibson $2,106,224,143 14 $150,444,582
29 Kevin Hart $2,097,278,970 18 $116,515,498
30 Tom Cruise $2,074,510,233 17 $122,030,014
31 Bruce Willis $2,056,303,687 61 $33,709,897
32 Sylvester Stallone $2,017,683,305 36 $56,046,758
33 Mark Hamill $2,009,055,808 11 $182,641,437
34 Kate Winslet $1,977,162,646 10 $197,716,265
35 Tim Allen $1,942,205,593 15 $129,480,373
36 Andy Lau $1,939,839,379 19 $102,096,809
37 Charlize Theron $1,916,248,477 16 $119,765,530
38 Owen Wilson $1,877,974,669 27 $69,554,617
39 Ewan McGregor $1,876,177,406 21 $89,341,781
40 Julia Roberts $1,843,484,142 24 $76,811,839
41 Sandra Bullock $1,828,658,591 23 $79,506,895
42 Natalie Portman $1,809,520,732 23 $78,674,814
43 Liam Neeson $1,801,165,215 29 $62,109,145
44 Chris Rock $1,784,616,804 14 $127,472,629
45 Matt Damon $1,690,137,424 24 $70,422,393
46 Tony Hale $1,683,554,255 6 $280,592,376
47 Queen Latifah $1,668,474,908 12 $139,039,576
48 Wang Baoqiang $1,641,486,088 6 $273,581,015
49 Ryan Reynolds $1,635,281,814 32 $51,102,557
50 Amy Poehler $1,626,759,037 11 $147,887,185
51 Scarlett Johansson $1,622,668,156 18 $90,148,231
52 Keegan-Michael Key $1,612,029,199 14 $115,144,943
53 Kristen Wiig $1,576,292,327 13 $121,253,256
54 Jada Pinkett Smith $1,564,522,750 8 $195,565,344
55 Lewis Black $1,561,477,181 5 $312,295,436
56 George Clooney $1,543,423,861 20 $77,171,193
57 Phyllis Smith $1,539,698,912 2 $769,849,456
58 Nathalie Emmanuel $1,522,810,246 4 $380,702,562
59 Mel Gibson $1,522,456,826 38 $40,064,653
60 Robert De Niro $1,492,098,719 44 $33,911,335
61 Jamie Foxx $1,465,628,555 23 $63,722,981
62 Kevin James $1,445,927,993 17 $85,054,588
63 Carrie Fisher $1,439,962,096 6 $239,993,683
64 Morgan Freeman $1,421,225,295 28 $50,758,046
65 Jia Ling $1,414,282,986 3 $471,427,662
66 Gerard Butler $1,411,849,996 22 $64,175,000
67 Matthew McConaughey $1,411,461,131 19 $74,287,428
68 Jesse Eisenberg $1,404,436,572 22 $63,838,026
69 Jackie Chan $1,385,575,928 35 $39,587,884
70 Michael Caine $1,345,684,486 25 $53,827,379
71 Ma Li $1,331,952,011 6 $221,992,002
72 David Schwimmer $1,312,999,728 5 $262,599,946
73 Oscar Isaac $1,301,210,711 14 $92,943,622
74 Anthony Daniels $1,257,148,961 2 $628,574,481
75 Liu Haoran $1,243,906,356 4 $310,976,589
76 Lei Jiayin $1,243,651,393 6 $207,275,232
77 Rowan Atkinson $1,242,060,372 7 $177,437,196
78 John Cena $1,232,142,609 19 $64,849,611
79 Cameron Diaz $1,223,677,658 18 $67,982,092
80 Anne Hathaway $1,220,836,990 15 $81,389,133
81 David Spade $1,207,714,632 15 $80,514,309
82 Paul Walker $1,188,255,393 9 $132,028,377
83 Woody Harrelson $1,185,153,698 27 $43,894,581
84 Chao Deng $1,178,683,415 7 $168,383,345
85 John Goodman $1,161,383,347 10 $116,138,335
86 Angelina Jolie $1,151,704,739 8 $143,963,092
87 Donnie Yen $1,151,224,351 15 $76,748,290
88 Glen Powell $1,142,530,084 8 $142,816,261
89 Emma Stone $1,135,380,541 11 $103,216,413
90 Denzel Washington $1,115,231,828 24 $46,467,993
91 Jordana Brewster $1,114,800,135 7 $159,257,162
92 Ellen DeGeneres $1,094,276,046 3 $364,758,682
93 Sacha Baron Cohen $1,092,390,812 6 $182,065,135
94 Baihe Bai $1,084,730,096 7 $154,961,442
95 Jason Bateman $1,081,014,097 17 $63,589,065
96 Albert Brooks $1,076,388,684 8 $134,548,586
97 Hugh Grant $1,074,387,193 13 $82,645,169
98 Maya Hawke $1,071,657,081 4 $267,914,270
99 Xu Zheng $1,053,467,662 7 $150,495,380
100 Adele Exarchopoulos $1,048,258,490 4 $262,064,623

The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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

Dwayne Johnson: By English: Eva Rinaldi Celebrity and Live Music Photographer (Flickr) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Vin Diesel: Andre Luis [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Zoe Saldana: Georges Biard [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons