1 7
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 25

#31

Rank

#1

#11

Peak Rank

#1

10

Years Ranked

4

0

Years in Top 10

2

23.4

Average Rank

15.3

8

Theatrical Releases

10

Gandhi $52.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Pretty Woman $178.4 Million

$169.0 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$621.3 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Ben Kingsley Julia Roberts

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Ben Kingsley

8 theatrical releases • $169.0 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1992 Sneakers $51.4 Million
1992 Freddie as F.R.O.7. $1.1 Million
1991 Bugsy $49.1 Million
1988 Without a Clue $8.5 Million
1988 Pascali's Island $1.5 Million

Julia Roberts

10 theatrical releases • $621.3 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1992 The Player $21.7 Million
1991 Sleeping With the Enemy $101.6 Million
1991 Hook $119.7 Million
1991 Dying Young $33.7 Million
1990 Pretty Woman $178.4 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

By the 1992 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 Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Julia Roberts and remains tied to the selected ranking season.