2 6
Age 45

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 58

#49

Current Rank

#11

#8

Peak Rank

#5

36

Years Ranked

26

2

Years in Top 10

6

34.3

Average Rank

18.2

45

Theatrical Releases

41

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

Biggest Hit

Deadpool & Wolverine $636.7 Million

$2.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$4.0 Billion

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As of the selected ranking year, Elijah Wood and Hugh Jackman form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. The category score gives Hugh Jackman 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 Hugh Jackman holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Hugh Jackman, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Elijah Wood Hugh Jackman

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Elijah Wood

45 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come $23.0 Million
2025 The Monkey $39.7 Million
2025 The Toxic Avenger $2.9 Million
2024 Bookworm $9,446
2020 Come to Daddy $96,713

Hugh Jackman

41 theatrical releases • $4.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 The Death of Robin Hood $5.3 Million
2026 The Sheep Detectives $66.1 Million
2025 Song Sung Blue $39.2 Million
2024 Deadpool & Wolverine $636.7 Million
2023 The Son $449,650