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Scarlett Johansson's reign atop the field workplace leaderboard is over… for now.
The Black Widow star, who beforehand held the title for highest-grossing actor of all time, has been dethroned by fellow Marvel star Zoe Saldaña, due to the latter's starring function in James Cameron's Avatar movie sequence.
The newest movie within the Pandora-set sci-fi films, Avatar: Fireplace and Ash, formally crossed $1.23 billion on the worldwide field workplace as of Jan. 12, which, per The Numbers, firmly cements Saldaña atop the record of highest-grossing film stars with a large whole of $16,859,193,100 on the worldwide field workplace.
Johansson, in the meantime, now sits at No. 2 with $16,435,483,784.
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The Avatar trilogy, wherein Saldaña has performed the central Na'vi character Neytiri, in fact accounts for a large a part of her cume — about $6 billion to be precise. Nonetheless, her a number of stints with Marvel as Gamora, and her roles in three Star Trek films, in addition to 2003's mega hit Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, definitely don't harm.
Beforehand, due to her function in Jurassic World Rebirth, Johansson catapulted from third place to first final summer season, surpassing two of her longtime costars, Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Downey Jr.
Lots of Johansson's highest-grossing titles, in the meantime, come immediately from her stint because the MCU's Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, with movies together with Avengers: Endgame ($2.7 billion), Avengers: Infinity Conflict ($2 billion), The Avengers ($1.5 billion), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($1.4 billion), Captain America: Civil Conflict ($1.1 billion), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($714 million), and Iron Man 2 ($621 million). Her solo spinoff, 2021's Black Widow, made solely $379 million, with a launch dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although in fact the actress has additionally starred in such huge non-MCU titles as The Jungle E-book ($951 million), Sing ($631 million), and Lucy ($457 million).
'Jurassic World Rebirth' star Scarlett Johansson is now the highest-grossing lead actor
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' burns through $1 billion at the global box office
Along with Saldaña, Johansson, Jackson and Downey, Chris Pratt, Tom Cruise, Chris Hemsworth, Vin Diesel, Chris Evans, and Dwayne Johnson spherical out the highest 10.
Saldaña has cause to be ok with holding her field workplace crown, too. Cameron has a deliberate fourth and fifth Avatar movie but to be launched. And naturally the Oscar winner has a variety of different tasks in varied phases of growth.
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