2 5
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 71

#14

Current Rank

#74

#5

Peak Rank

#1

15

Years Ranked

41

8

Years in Top 10

8

11.9

Average Rank

38.2

29

Theatrical Releases

64

The Martian $228.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Toy Story 3 $415.0 Million

$1.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.7 Billion

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As of the selected ranking year, Jessica Chastain and Whoopi Goldberg form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Jessica Chastain holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jessica Chastain Whoopi Goldberg

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

Whoopi Goldberg

64 theatrical releases • $2.7 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Babes $3.8 Million
2024 Ezra $2.6 Million
2023 The Color Purple $60.6 Million
2022 Till $9.0 Million
2018 Nobody's Fool $31.7 Million