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Age 65

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 61

#87

Current Rank

#6

#5

Peak Rank

#1

40

Years Ranked

43

5

Years in Top 10

17

38.1

Average Rank

20.5

33

Theatrical Releases

65

Top Gun $176.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$1.2 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.

The 2026 comparison presents Meg Ryan and Robert Downey Jr. through the ranking data available at that point in time. 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

Meg Ryan Robert Downey Jr.

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