2 6
Age 39

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 83

#4

Current Rank

#25

#4

Peak Rank

#2

24

Years Ranked

47

1

Years in Top 10

6

39.9

Average Rank

18.4

16

Theatrical Releases

96

Black Panther $700.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Joker $335.5 Million

$2.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.7 Billion

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

By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Michael B. Jordan holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Robert De Niro, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Robert De Niro and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Michael B. Jordan Robert De Niro

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Robert De Niro

96 theatrical releases • $3.7 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 The Alto Knights $6.1 Million
2024 Ezra $2.6 Million
2023 About My Father $12.1 Million
2023 Killers of the Flower Moon $68.0 Million
2022 Amsterdam $14.9 Million