Danielle Brooks

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $353,204,805 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #11,411)
Best-known acting roles: Dawn (A Minecraft Movie), Olive Blue, Monica the Crossing Guard (The Angry Birds Movie), Sofia (The Color Purple), Evette (Clemency), Venus (The Day Shall Come)
Most productive collaborators: Taraji P. Henson, Blitz Bazawule, Marcus Gardley, Alice Walker, Colman Domingo
Born: September 17, 1989 (35 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting4$107,901,054$245,303,751$353,204,805
Lead Ensemble Member2$484,568,386$539,500,000$1,024,068,386
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)1$0$0$0

Career Trend

This graph shows Danielle Brooks’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 501-600) 524 $484,568,386
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,560 $592,469,440
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 647 $539,500,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,626 $784,803,751
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 578 $1,024,068,386
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,463 $1,377,273,191
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Domestic Box Office 37 157
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the International Box Office 79 98
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Worldwide Box Office 57 112

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Theater counts: A Minecraft Movie thrusts into 4,263 theaters

April 3rd, 2025

A Minecraft Movie

It was a dogfight at the weekend box office with newcomer A Working Man edging out the previous chart topper, Disney’s Snow White, by $1.18 million, hauling in $15.51 million in its first three days. It will be one and done at the top of the box office for the Jason Statham action pic, however as another newcomer makes its cinematic arrival, this time in the form of the adventure-comedy, A Minecraft Movie. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 3, 2025Oh. What. Fun.
Apr 4, 2025A Minecraft Movie Dawn $423,949,195$531,200,000$955,149,195
Dec 25, 2023The Color Purple Sofia $60,619,191$8,300,000$68,919,191
Jan 25, 2022Robin Roberts Presents… Mahalia Jackson
Dec 27, 2019Clemency Evette $364,716$236$364,952
Sep 27, 2019The Day Shall Come Venus $26,972$524,540$551,512
UnknownAll The Little Things …
May 20, 2016The Angry Birds Movie Olive Blue, Monic… $107,509,366$244,778,975$352,288,341
 
Averages $118,493,888$156,960,750$275,454,638
Totals 8 $592,469,440$784,803,751$1,377,273,191


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Apr 4, 2025A Minecraft Movie $162,753,0034,289$423,949,195$955,149,19544.4%
Dec 25, 2023The Color Purple $11,737,0723,218$60,619,191$68,919,19188.0%
Jan 25, 2022Robin Roberts Presents…
 
Averages $87,245,0383,754$242,284,193$512,034,19366.2%
Totals 3 $484,568,386$1,024,068,386


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 3, 2025Oh. What. Fun.
Dec 27, 2019Clemency $35,364127$364,716$364,95299.9%
Sep 27, 2019The Day Shall Come $14,85430$26,972$551,5124.9%
May 20, 2016The Angry Birds Movie $38,155,1773,932$107,509,366$352,288,34130.5%
 
Averages $12,735,1321,363$35,967,018$117,734,93545.1%
Totals 4 $107,901,054$353,204,805

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 524 $484,568,386
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,796 $107,901,054
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,750 $484,960,074
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,151 $484,960,074
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,281 $107,509,366
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,560 $592,469,440
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 647 $539,500,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300) 9,288 $245,303,751
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,690 $540,024,776
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,379 $540,024,776
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,879 $244,778,975
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,626 $784,803,751
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 578 $1,024,068,386
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,411 $353,204,805
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,179 $1,024,984,850
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,238 $1,024,984,850
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,901-10,000) 9,945 $352,288,341
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,463 $1,377,273,191
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 423 57
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 389 57
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Domestic Box Office 37 157
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the International Box Office 79 98
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 608 14
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 548 14
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Worldwide Box Office 57 112
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Game Movies 16 $423,949,195
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 45 $60,619,191
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Game Movies 10 $531,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 86 $8,300,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Game Movies 10 $955,149,195
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 63 $68,919,191
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 337 $484,568,386
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 397 $539,500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 353 $1,024,068,386
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 109 $423,949,195
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 355 $60,619,191
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 132 $531,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 970 $8,300,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 125 $955,149,195
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 581 $68,919,191
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 101-200) 193 $423,949,195
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 132 $60,619,191
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 201-300) 245 $531,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 190 $8,300,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 201-300) 223 $955,149,195
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 155 $68,919,191
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,069 $60,619,191
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $423,949,195
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,665 $8,300,000
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 101-200) 181 $531,200,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,354 $68,919,191
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 101-200) 171 $955,149,195
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies 80 $484,568,386
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 101-200) 105 $539,500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies 90 $1,024,068,386

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