Box Office Star Records > Domestic > Per Year Acting > Top Domestic 2012 Stars
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200)
See also: Top Domestic 2019 Stars - Top Domestic 2020 Stars - Top Domestic 2021 Stars - Top Domestic 2022 Stars - Top Domestic 2023 Stars - Top Domestic 2024 Stars - Top International 2012 Stars - Top Worldwide 2012 Stars
This list shows the highest grossing stars of 2012 based on the domestic box office of the movies they had a leading role in in 2012 and the two preceeding years (voice-only roles excluded).
The Star Score in this list represent points assigned to each of the leading stars of top 100 (based on domestic box office) movies in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on. This rewards actors for appearing in a number of hit films over the course of three years more than starring in just one monster hit over the same time period.
| Rank | Name | Star Score |
Movies | Average Billing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Jason Sudeikis | 110 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 102 | George Clooney | 108 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 103 | Michael Ealy | 108 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 104 | Sarah Jessica Parker | 107 | 2 | 17.0 |
| 105 | Olivia Wilde | 105 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 106 | Ryan Gosling | 103 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 107 | Chris Pine | 103 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 108 | Barbra Streisand | 103 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 109 | Tilda Swinton | 103 | 2 | 6.0 |
| 110 | Michelle Pfeiffer | 101 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 111 | Mark Ruffalo | 100 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 112 | Ne-Yo | 100 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 113 | Eugene Levy | 100 | 2 | 6.5 |
| 114 | Samuel L. Jackson | 100 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 115 | Emily Blunt | 99 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 116 | Josh Hutcherson | 98 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 117 | Jason Bateman | 97 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 118 | Javier Bardem | 97 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 119 | Ed Helms | 97 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 120 | Justin Bartha | 97 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 121 | Martin Freeman | 96 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 122 | Penélope Cruz | 96 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 123 | Blake Lively | 96 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 124 | Ian McShane | 96 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 125 | Vin Diesel | 95 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 126 | Zac Efron | 95 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 127 | Paul Walker | 95 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 128 | Elliot Page | 95 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 129 | Reese Witherspoon | 94 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 130 | Andrew Garfield | 94 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 131 | Seth Rogen | 94 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 132 | Michael Nyqvist | 94 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 133 | Lea Seydoux | 94 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 134 | Josh Holloway | 94 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 135 | Anil Kapoor | 94 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 136 | Vladimir Mashkov | 94 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 137 | Kelly Macdonald | 93 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 138 | Julie Walters | 93 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 139 | Regina Hall | 93 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 140 | Jared Harris | 92 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 141 | Jessica Chastain | 91 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 142 | Isabel Lucas | 91 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 143 | Danny DeVito | 90 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 144 | Jaden Smith | 90 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 145 | James Franco | 90 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 146 | Jackie Chan | 90 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 147 | Garrett Hedlund | 89 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 148 | Sebastian Stan | 89 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 149 | Bruce Boxleitner | 89 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 150 | James Frain | 89 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 151 | Hayley Atwell | 89 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 152 | Michael Sheen | 89 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 153 | Daniel Day-Lewis | 88 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 154 | Viola Davis | 88 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 155 | Bryce Dallas Howard | 88 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 156 | Hailee Steinfeld | 88 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 157 | Octavia Spencer | 88 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 158 | Will Smith | 87 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 159 | Kristen Wiig | 87 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 160 | Maya Rudolph | 87 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 161 | Rose Byrne | 87 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 162 | Wendi McLendon-Covey | 87 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 163 | Ellie Kemper | 87 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 164 | Melissa McCarthy | 87 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 165 | Christoph Waltz | 86 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 166 | David Spade | 86 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 167 | Rob Schneider | 86 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 168 | Robert Capron | 85 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 169 | Blythe Danner | 85 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 170 | Teri Polo | 85 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 171 | Dustin Hoffman | 85 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 172 | Queen Latifah | 85 | 2 | 7.5 |
| 173 | James McAvoy | 84 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 174 | Jesse Eisenberg | 84 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 175 | Michael Fassbender | 84 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 176 | Charlize Theron | 84 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 177 | Meagan Good | 84 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 178 | Colin Firth | 83 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 179 | Loretta Devine | 83 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 180 | Vanessa Hudgens | 83 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 181 | Eddie Redmayne | 83 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 182 | Noah Ringer | 82 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 183 | Maggie Grace | 81 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 184 | Famke Janssen | 81 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 185 | Kyle Chandler | 80 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 186 | Elle Fanning | 80 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 187 | Alan Arkin | 79 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 188 | Harrison Ford | 79 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 189 | Bryan Cranston | 79 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 190 | Benicio del Toro | 79 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 191 | John Goodman | 79 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 192 | Charlie Day | 78 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 193 | Kevin Spacey | 78 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 194 | Josh Duhamel | 78 | 2 | 26.5 |
| 195 | Kathy Bates | 77 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 196 | Eric Dane | 77 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 197 | Patrick Dempsey | 77 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 198 | Topher Grace | 77 | 1 | 10.0 |
| 199 | Carter Jenkins | 77 | 1 | 12.0 |
| 200 | George Lopez | 77 | 1 | 16.0 |
The Average Billing column contains the average billing position of this cast/crew member for the selected films.
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.