2 6
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 36

#37

Rank

#1

#24

Peak Rank

#1

21

Years Ranked

15

0

Years in Top 10

13

43.3

Average Rank

6.3

16

Theatrical Releases

27

Rush Hour 2 $226.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Ocean's Eleven $183.4 Million

$702.1 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.9 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jackie Chan Julia Roberts

Jackie Chan

18 theatrical releases • $774.4 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2003 The Medallion $22.2 Million
2003 Shanghai Knights $60.5 Million
2002 The Tuxedo $50.5 Million
2001 Rush Hour 2 $226.2 Million
2000 Shanghai Noon $56.9 Million

Julia Roberts

29 theatrical releases • $2.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2003 Mona Lisa Smile $63.9 Million
2002 Full Frontal $2.5 Million
2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind $16.0 Million
2001 The Mexican $66.8 Million
2001 Ocean's Eleven $183.4 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

At this point in the rankings, Jackie Chan versus Julia Roberts is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. 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.