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Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 65

#20

Current Rank

#87

#3

Peak Rank

#5

32

Years Ranked

40

10

Years in Top 10

5

18.0

Average Rank

38.1

40

Theatrical Releases

33

Avatar: The Way of Water $684.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Top Gun $176.8 Million

$2.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.2 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Kate Winslet versus Meg Ryan is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The category score gives Kate Winslet the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Kate Winslet's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Kate Winslet while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Kate Winslet Meg Ryan

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Kate Winslet

40 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Avatar: Fire and Ash $404.3 Million
2024 Lee $2.0 Million
2022 Avatar: The Way of Water $684.1 Million
2020 Ammonite $160,930
2019 Meari to majo no hana $2.4 Million

Meg Ryan

33 theatrical releases • $1.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2023 What Happens Later $3.3 Million
2009 Serious Moonlight $25,339
2008 The Women $26.9 Million
2007 In the Land of Women $11.1 Million
2004 Against the Ropes $5.9 Million