HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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31
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5
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55
12 Years a Slave $56.7 Million
The Avengers $623.4 Million
$56.7 Million
Box Office
$3.2 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Lupita Nyong'o
2 theatrical releases • $148.8 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Non-Stop | $92.2 Million |
| 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | $56.7 Million |
Robert Downey Jr.
57 theatrical releases • $3.3 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Judge | $47.1 Million |
| 2014 | Chef | $31.4 Million |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | $409.0 Million |
| 2012 | The Avengers | $623.4 Million |
| 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $186.8 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
The 2014 comparison presents Lupita Nyong'o and Robert Downey Jr. through the ranking data available at that point in time. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Robert Downey Jr. the larger theatrical footprint.
Domestic theatrical output favors Robert Downey Jr., whose advantage across domestic theatrical releases gives the comparison more long-range context. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Robert Downey Jr. while still showing distinct strengths on each side.