3 5
Age 46

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 54

#18

Rank

#1

#5

Peak Rank

#1

25

Years Ranked

23

3

Years in Top 10

7

31.2

Average Rank

46.6

45

Theatrical Releases

44

Hancock $227.9 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$2.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$4.0 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Charlize Theron Mark Ruffalo

Charlize Theron

46 theatrical releases • $2.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 The Addams Family 2 $56.5 Million
2021 Fast & Furious 9 $173.0 Million
2019 The Addams Family $100.7 Million
2019 Long Shot $30.3 Million
2019 Bombshell $31.8 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

As of the selected ranking year, Charlize Theron and Mark Ruffalo form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Mark Ruffalo holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Mark Ruffalo's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. The comparison therefore points leans toward Mark Ruffalo, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.