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Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 64

#20

Current Rank

#12

#3

Peak Rank

#2

32

Years Ranked

45

10

Years in Top 10

24

18.0

Average Rank

10.9

40

Theatrical Releases

47

Avatar: The Way of Water $684.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Top Gun: Maverick $718.7 Million

$2.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$5.5 Billion

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

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. The category score gives Tom Cruise the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Tom Cruise the larger theatrical footprint. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Tom Cruise and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Kate Winslet Tom Cruise

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