1 6
Age 45

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 45

#49

Current Rank

#24

#8

Peak Rank

#2

36

Years Ranked

32

2

Years in Top 10

6

34.3

Average Rank

22.5

45

Theatrical Releases

45

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

Biggest Hit

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace $431.1 Million

$2.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.5 Billion

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

As of the selected ranking year, Elijah Wood and Natalie Portman form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. The category score gives Natalie Portman the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Natalie Portman holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Natalie Portman, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Elijah Wood Natalie Portman

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

Natalie Portman

45 theatrical releases • $3.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2022 Thor: Love and Thunder $343.3 Million
2019 Lucy in the Sky $319,976
2019 Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
2019 The Death & Life of John F. Donovan $152,713
2018 Vox Lux $727,119