5 3
Age 58

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 64

#11

Current Rank

#34

#5

Peak Rank

#2

26

Years Ranked

42

6

Years in Top 10

10

18.2

Average Rank

24.6

41

Theatrical Releases

38

Deadpool & Wolverine $636.7 Million

Biggest Hit

How the Grinch Stole Christmas $261.2 Million

$4.0 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.4 Billion

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

At this point in the rankings, Hugh Jackman versus Jim Carrey is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Hugh Jackman's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark.

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

Hugh Jackman Jim Carrey

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

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