2 6
Age 69

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 62

#45

Current Rank

#55

#9

Peak Rank

#3

44

Years Ranked

34

1

Years in Top 10

10

30.4

Average Rank

21.6

18

Theatrical Releases

40

Lincoln $182.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Minions $336.0 Million

$598.7 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.9 Billion

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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 Sandra Bullock, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Sandra Bullock the larger theatrical footprint. The comparison therefore points leans toward Sandra Bullock, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Daniel Day-Lewis Sandra Bullock

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Daniel Day-Lewis

18 theatrical releases • $598.7 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Anemone $1.2 Million
2017 Phantom Thread $21.2 Million
2012 Lincoln $182.2 Million
2009 Nine $19.7 Million
2007 There Will Be Blood $40.2 Million

Sandra Bullock

40 theatrical releases • $2.9 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2022 Bullet Train $103.4 Million
2022 The Lost City $105.3 Million
2018 Ocean's 8 $140.3 Million
2015 Our Brand is Crisis $7.0 Million
2015 Minions $336.0 Million