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Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 49

#51

Current Rank

#14

#4

Peak Rank

#5

31

Years Ranked

15

9

Years in Top 10

8

24.7

Average Rank

11.9

36

Theatrical Releases

29

Maleficent $241.4 Million

Biggest Hit

The Martian $228.4 Million

$2.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.5 Billion

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Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. The category score gives Angelina Jolie the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Jessica Chastain holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Angelina Jolie, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Angelina Jolie Jessica Chastain

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Angelina Jolie

36 theatrical releases • $2.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 Eternals $164.9 Million
2021 Those Who Wish Me Dead $7.4 Million
2020 Come Away $184,477
2019 Maleficent: Mistress of Evil $113.9 Million
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 $143.5 Million

Jessica Chastain

29 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Dreams $133,797
2023 Memory $381,052
2022 Armageddon Time $1.9 Million
2022 The 355 $14.6 Million
2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye $2.4 Million