6 2
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 77

#14

Current Rank

#51

#5

Peak Rank

#10

15

Years Ranked

47

8

Years in Top 10

1

11.9

Average Rank

31.4

29

Theatrical Releases

48

The Martian $228.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Pretty Woman $178.4 Million

$1.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.5 Billion

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By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Elite Top 10 presence favors Jessica Chastain, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

The category score gives Jessica Chastain the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Jessica Chastain and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jessica Chastain Richard Gere

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Jessica Chastain

29 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Dreams $133,797
2023 Memory $381,052
2022 Armageddon Time $1.9 Million
2022 The 355 $14.6 Million
2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye $2.4 Million

Richard Gere

48 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Oh Canada $200,980
2023 Maybe I Do $1.3 Million
2020 Three Christs $36,723
2017 The Dinner $1.3 Million
2017 Norman $3.8 Million