1 6
Age 59

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 61

#42

Current Rank

#6

#1

Peak Rank

#1

38

Years Ranked

43

16

Years in Top 10

17

17.2

Average Rank

20.5

51

Theatrical Releases

65

Ocean's Eleven $183.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$3.0 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$6.7 Billion

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

At this point in the rankings, Julia Roberts versus Robert Downey Jr. is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robert Downey Jr. holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The category score gives Robert Downey Jr. the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Robert Downey Jr. while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Julia Roberts Robert Downey Jr.

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Julia Roberts

51 theatrical releases • $3.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 After the Hunt $3.3 Million
2022 Ticket to Paradise $68.3 Million
2018 Ben is Back $3.7 Million
2017 Wonder $132.4 Million
2017 Smurfs: The Lost Village $45.0 Million