2 4
Age 52

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 39

#69

Current Rank

#9

#9

Peak Rank

#9

34

Years Ranked

13

1

Years in Top 10

1

45.7

Average Rank

44.8

24

Theatrical Releases

16

Million Dollar Baby $100.5 Million

Biggest Hit

The Fantastic Four: First Steps $274.3 Million

$524.6 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.1 Billion

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

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Vanessa Kirby holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Vanessa Kirby's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Vanessa Kirby without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Hilary Swank Vanessa Kirby

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Hilary Swank

24 theatrical releases • $524.6 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Ordinary Angels $19.2 Million
2023 The Good Mother $503,378
2020 Fatale $6.3 Million
2020 The Hunt $5.8 Million
2018 What They Had $260,136

Vanessa Kirby

16 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 The Fantastic Four: First Steps $274.3 Million
2025 Eden $1.6 Million
2023 Napoleon $61.5 Million
2023 Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One $172.1 Million
2023 The Son $449,650