6 2
Age 57

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 39

#17

Current Rank

#2

#1

Peak Rank

#2

29

Years Ranked

8

20

Years in Top 10

2

10.1

Average Rank

37.8

56

Theatrical Releases

7

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Wicked $475.0 Million

$4.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$934.5 Million

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By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Elite Top 10 presence favors Cate Blanchett, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

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

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Cate Blanchett Cynthia Erivo

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Cate Blanchett

56 theatrical releases • $4.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Father Mother Sister Brother $964,544
2025 Black Bag $21.5 Million
2024 Borderlands $15.5 Million
2024 Rumours $571,909
2022 Tar $6.8 Million

Cynthia Erivo

7 theatrical releases • $934.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Wicked: For Good $342.9 Million
2024 Wicked $475.0 Million
2024 Drift $10,077
2021 Chaos Walking $13.3 Million
2019 Harriet $43.1 Million