5 2
Age 45

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 41

#49

Current Rank

#62

#8

Peak Rank

#4

36

Years Ranked

27

2

Years in Top 10

2

34.3

Average Rank

36.9

45

Theatrical Releases

32

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

Biggest Hit

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $423.3 Million

$2.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.2 Billion

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The 2026 comparison presents Elijah Wood and Keira Knightley through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Elijah Wood the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Domestic theatrical output favors Elijah Wood, whose advantage across domestic theatrical releases gives the comparison more long-range context. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Elijah Wood while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Elijah Wood Keira Knightley

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

Keira Knightley

32 theatrical releases • $2.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2022 Charlotte $18,520
2019 The Aftermath $1.6 Million
2019 Official Secrets $2.0 Million
2018 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms $54.9 Million
2018 Colette $5.1 Million