This statistic shows the highest-grossing actors in the world in 2018, ranked by their global box office results. Owing mostly to his role as Thor in "Avengers: Infinity War", Chris Hemsworth topped the ranking with two billion U.S. dollars of revenue generated through his movies at the box office. Following closely was Marvel Cinematic Universe co-stars, Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, and Mark Ruffalo, with a gross of two billion U.S. dollars.
Highest grossing actors worldwide in 2018, by global box office results
(in million U.S. dollars)
The source provides the following information about the methodology: "To calculate the ranking of top-grossing actors, we added up the global ticket sales of films released in 2018, using data from Box Office Mojo as of December 30, 2018. We did not count animated movies and only included actors who were top-billed and/or had the most screen time."
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Forbes. (December 31, 2018). Highest grossing actors worldwide in 2018, by global box office results (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/411102/top-grossing-actors-global-box-office/
Forbes. "Highest grossing actors worldwide in 2018, by global box office results (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/411102/top-grossing-actors-global-box-office/
Forbes. (2018). Highest grossing actors worldwide in 2018, by global box office results (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/411102/top-grossing-actors-global-box-office/
Forbes. "Highest Grossing Actors Worldwide in 2018, by Global Box Office Results (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/411102/top-grossing-actors-global-box-office/
Forbes, Highest grossing actors worldwide in 2018, by global box office results (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/411102/top-grossing-actors-global-box-office/ (last visited October 01, 2024)
Highest grossing actors worldwide in 2018, by global box office results (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Forbes, December 31, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/411102/top-grossing-actors-global-box-office/
