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Age 65

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 57

#87

Current Rank

#47

#5

Peak Rank

#1

40

Years Ranked

33

5

Years in Top 10

8

38.1

Average Rank

28.6

33

Theatrical Releases

36

Top Gun $176.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Monsters vs Aliens $198.4 Million

$1.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.5 Billion

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

The 2026 comparison presents Meg Ryan and Renee Zellweger through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Renee Zellweger the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Renee Zellweger holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Renee Zellweger without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Meg Ryan Renee Zellweger

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

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

Renee Zellweger

36 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2019 Judy $24.3 Million
2018 Here and Now $13,892
2017 Same Kind of Different as Me $6.4 Million
2016 Bridget Jone's Baby $24.3 Million
2010 Case 39 $13.3 Million