Wesley Snipes
Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 27 films, with $1,220,893,428 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #206) |
Best-known acting roles: Blade (Blade 2), Doc (The Expendables 3), Blade (Blade: Trinity), Blade (Blade), Sheridan (U.S. Marshals) |
Best-known technical roles: Blade 2 (Producer), Blade: Trinity (Producer), Blade (Producer), The Big Hit (Producer) |
Most productive collaborators: David S. Goyer, Stephen Norrington, Sylvester Stallone, Kris Kristofferson, Peter Frankfurt |
Born: July 31, 1962 (62 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Leading | 27 | $828,366,920 | $392,526,508 | $1,220,893,428 |
Supporting | 9 | $124,911,203 | $81,579 | $124,992,782 | |
Lead Ensemble Member | 5 | $42,821,156 | $170,165,467 | $212,986,623 | |
Cameo | 2 | $75,375,152 | $14,400,000 | $89,775,152 | |
(Unclassified) | 2 | $0 | $3,814 | $3,814 | |
In Technical Roles | Producer | 7 | $231,283,094 | $212,741,165 | $444,024,259 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Wesley Snipes’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) 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..
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 260 | $871,188,076 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,067 | $1,071,474,431 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 601 | $562,691,975 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) | 4,010 | $577,177,368 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 413 | $1,433,880,051 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,879 | $1,648,651,799 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 642 | $231,283,094 |
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 800 | $212,741,165 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 724 | $444,024,259 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Aug 18, 2023 | Back on the Strip | Luther “Mr. Big” | $17,620 | $17,620 | |
Mar 5, 2021 | Coming 2 America | General Izzi | |||
Jul 31, 2020 | Cut Throat City | Lawrence | $855,894 | $9,013 | $864,907 |
Oct 11, 2019 | Dolemite is My Name | D’Urville Martin | |||
Aug 4, 2017 | Armed Response | $3,814 | $3,814 | ||
Jun 2, 2017 | The Recall | The Hunter | $22,233 | $22,233 | |
Dec 4, 2015 | Chi-raq | Cyclops | $2,653,031 | $80,366 | $2,733,397 |
Aug 15, 2014 | The Expendables 3 | Doc | $39,322,544 | $170,138,834 | $209,461,378 |
Feb 15, 2011 | Game of Death | Marcus Jones | |||
Mar 5, 2010 | Brooklyn's Finest | Caz | $27,163,593 | $12,069,640 | $39,233,233 |
Aug 12, 2008 | The Art of War II: Bet… | ||||
Aug 12, 2008 | The Detonator | ||||
Feb 19, 2008 | Chaos | E. Lorenz | |||
Jul 10, 2007 | The Contractor | James Dial | $274 | $274 | |
Dec 8, 2004 | Blade: Trinity | Blade | $52,397,389 | $78,955,776 | $131,353,165 |
Aug 23, 2002 | Undisputed | Monroe Hutchen | $12,398,628 | $12,398,628 | |
Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | Blade | $81,676,888 | $72,661,713 | $154,338,601 |
Aug 25, 2000 | The Art of War | Neil Shaw | $30,199,105 | $10,191,826 | $40,390,931 |
Dec 24, 1999 | Play it to the Bone | Ringside Fan | $8,427,204 | $8,427,204 | |
Dec 25, 1998 | Down in the Delta | Will | $5,672,903 | $5,672,903 | |
Aug 21, 1998 | Blade | Blade | $70,141,876 | $61,095,812 | $131,237,688 |
Mar 6, 1998 | U.S. Marshals | Sheridan | $57,833,603 | $57,833,603 | |
Nov 14, 1997 | One Night Stand | Max | $2,642,718 | $2,642,718 | |
Apr 18, 1997 | Murder at 1600 | Detective Harlan … | $25,842,024 | $25,842,024 | |
Aug 16, 1996 | The Fan | Bobby Rayburn | $18,582,965 | $18,582,965 | |
Dec 22, 1995 | Waiting to Exhale | James Wheeler | $66,947,948 | $14,400,000 | $81,347,948 |
Nov 22, 1995 | Money Train | John | $35,324,232 | $41,900,000 | $77,224,232 |
Sep 8, 1995 | To Wong Foo Thanks for… | Noxeema Jackson | $36,466,570 | $36,466,570 | |
Dec 9, 1994 | Drop Zone | Pete Nessip | $28,607,015 | $28,607,015 | |
Feb 25, 1994 | Sugar Hill | Roemello Skuggs | $18,272,447 | $151,467 | $18,423,914 |
Oct 8, 1993 | Demolition Man | Simon Phoenix | $58,055,768 | $101,000,000 | $159,055,768 |
Jul 30, 1993 | Rising Sun | Web Smith | $63,095,271 | $63,095,271 | |
Apr 16, 1993 | Boiling Point | Jimmy Mercer | $10,058,318 | $10,058,318 | |
Nov 6, 1992 | Passenger 57 | John Cutter | $44,065,653 | $44,065,653 | |
May 13, 1992 | The Waterdance | Raymond Hill | $1,723,319 | $1,723,319 | |
Mar 27, 1992 | White Men Can't Jump | Sidney Deane | $76,253,806 | $14,500,000 | $90,753,806 |
Jun 7, 1991 | Jungle Fever | Flipper Purify | $31,739,045 | $31,739,045 | |
Mar 8, 1991 | New Jack City | Nino Brown | $47,624,253 | $47,624,253 | |
Sep 28, 1990 | King of New York | Thomas Flanigan | $2,389,850 | $1,213 | $2,391,063 |
Aug 3, 1990 | Mo' Better Blues | Shadow Henderson | $16,153,000 | $16,153,000 | |
Apr 7, 1989 | Major League | Willie Mays Hayes | $49,793,054 | $49,793,054 | |
Jan 16, 1987 | Critical Condition | Ambulance Driver | $20,240,502 | $20,240,502 | |
Nov 14, 1986 | Streets of Gold | Roland Jenkins | $2,546,238 | $2,546,238 | |
Feb 14, 1986 | Wildcats | Trumaine | $26,285,544 | $26,285,544 | |
Averages | $30,613,555 | $33,951,610 | $43,385,574 | ||
Totals | 44 | $1,071,474,431 | $577,177,368 | $1,648,651,799 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Aug 18, 2023 | Back on the Strip | $17,620 | ||||
Jul 31, 2020 | Cut Throat City | 389 | $855,894 | $864,907 | 99.0% | |
Oct 11, 2019 | Dolemite is My Name | |||||
Jun 2, 2017 | The Recall | $6,570 | 31 | $22,233 | $22,233 | 100.0% |
Aug 15, 2014 | The Expendables 3 | $15,879,645 | 3,221 | $39,322,544 | $209,461,378 | 18.8% |
Feb 15, 2011 | Game of Death | |||||
Mar 5, 2010 | Brooklyn's Finest | $13,350,299 | 1,939 | $27,163,593 | $39,233,233 | 69.2% |
Aug 12, 2008 | The Detonator | |||||
Feb 19, 2008 | Chaos | |||||
Jul 10, 2007 | The Contractor | $274 | ||||
Dec 8, 2004 | Blade: Trinity | $16,061,271 | 2,912 | $52,397,389 | $131,353,165 | 39.9% |
Aug 23, 2002 | Undisputed | $4,548,750 | 1,117 | $12,398,628 | $12,398,628 | 100.0% |
Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | $32,528,016 | 2,707 | $81,676,888 | $154,338,601 | 52.9% |
Aug 25, 2000 | The Art of War | $10,410,993 | 2,630 | $30,199,105 | $40,390,931 | 74.8% |
Aug 21, 1998 | Blade | $17,073,856 | 2,389 | $70,141,876 | $131,237,688 | 53.4% |
Mar 6, 1998 | U.S. Marshals | $16,863,988 | 2,817 | $57,833,603 | $57,833,603 | 100.0% |
Nov 14, 1997 | One Night Stand | $978,819 | 407 | $2,642,718 | $2,642,718 | 100.0% |
Apr 18, 1997 | Murder at 1600 | $7,962,268 | 2,158 | $25,842,024 | $25,842,024 | 100.0% |
Aug 16, 1996 | The Fan | $6,271,406 | 2,016 | $18,582,965 | $18,582,965 | 100.0% |
Nov 22, 1995 | Money Train | $10,608,297 | 2,522 | $35,324,232 | $77,224,232 | 45.7% |
Sep 8, 1995 | To Wong Foo Thanks for… | $9,019,180 | 1,489 | $36,466,570 | $36,466,570 | 100.0% |
Dec 9, 1994 | Drop Zone | $6,143,566 | 2,055 | $28,607,015 | $28,607,015 | 100.0% |
Feb 25, 1994 | Sugar Hill | $5,712,485 | 859 | $18,272,447 | $18,423,914 | 99.2% |
Oct 8, 1993 | Demolition Man | $14,262,432 | 2,258 | $58,055,768 | $159,055,768 | 36.5% |
Jul 30, 1993 | Rising Sun | $15,195,941 | 1,722 | $63,095,271 | $63,095,271 | 100.0% |
Apr 16, 1993 | Boiling Point | $4,006,019 | 1,425 | $10,058,318 | $10,058,318 | 100.0% |
Nov 6, 1992 | Passenger 57 | $10,513,925 | 1,974 | $44,065,653 | $44,065,653 | 100.0% |
Mar 27, 1992 | White Men Can't Jump | $14,711,124 | 1,929 | $76,253,806 | $90,753,806 | 84.0% |
Jun 7, 1991 | Jungle Fever | $5,332,860 | 844 | $31,739,045 | $31,739,045 | 100.0% |
Mar 8, 1991 | New Jack City | $7,039,622 | 905 | $47,624,253 | $47,624,253 | 100.0% |
Nov 14, 1986 | Streets of Gold | $1,279,498 | 797 | $2,546,238 | $2,546,238 | 100.0% |
Averages | $10,240,035 | 1,740 | $34,847,523 | $53,106,669 | 82.9% | |
Totals | 31 | $871,188,076 | $1,433,880,051 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Mar 5, 2021 | Coming 2 America | |||||
Dec 4, 2015 | Chi-raq | $1,198,453 | 305 | $2,653,031 | $2,733,397 | 97.1% |
Dec 25, 1998 | Down in the Delta | $1,636,678 | 417 | $5,672,903 | $5,672,903 | 100.0% |
May 13, 1992 | The Waterdance | $1,723,319 | $1,723,319 | 100.0% | ||
Sep 28, 1990 | King of New York | $411,597 | 115 | $2,389,850 | $2,391,063 | 99.9% |
Aug 3, 1990 | Mo' Better Blues | $4,387,360 | 572 | $16,153,000 | $16,153,000 | 100.0% |
Apr 7, 1989 | Major League | $8,836,265 | 1,615 | $49,793,054 | $49,793,054 | 100.0% |
Jan 16, 1987 | Critical Condition | $5,715,701 | 1,343 | $20,240,502 | $20,240,502 | 100.0% |
Feb 14, 1986 | Wildcats | $5,472,905 | 1,062 | $26,285,544 | $26,285,544 | 100.0% |
Averages | $3,951,280 | 776 | $15,613,900 | $15,624,098 | 99.6% | |
Totals | 9 | $124,911,203 | $124,992,782 |
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Aug 18, 2023 | Back on the Strip | Producer | $17,620 | $17,620 | |
Aug 4, 2017 | Armed Response | Producer | $3,814 | $3,814 | |
Dec 8, 2004 | Blade: Trinity | Producer | $52,397,389 | $78,955,776 | $131,353,165 |
Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | Producer | $81,676,888 | $72,661,713 | $154,338,601 |
Aug 21, 1998 | Blade | Producer | $70,141,876 | $61,095,812 | $131,237,688 |
Apr 24, 1998 | The Big Hit | Producer | $27,066,941 | $6,430 | $27,073,371 |
Averages | $57,820,774 | $35,456,861 | $74,004,043 | ||
Totals | 6 | $231,283,094 | $212,741,165 | $444,024,259 |
Producer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Aug 18, 2023 | Back on the Strip | $17,620 | ||||
Aug 4, 2017 | Armed Response | $3,814 | ||||
Dec 8, 2004 | Blade: Trinity | $16,061,271 | 2,912 | $52,397,389 | $131,353,165 | 39.9% |
Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | $32,528,016 | 2,707 | $81,676,888 | $154,338,601 | 52.9% |
Aug 21, 1998 | Blade | $17,073,856 | 2,389 | $70,141,876 | $131,237,688 | 53.4% |
Apr 24, 1998 | The Big Hit | $10,809,424 | 2,149 | $27,066,941 | $27,073,371 | 100.0% |
Averages | $19,118,142 | 2,539 | $57,820,774 | $74,004,043 | 61.6% | |
Totals | 6 | $231,283,094 | $444,024,259 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 642 | $231,283,094 |
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 800 | $212,741,165 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 724 | $444,024,259 |