Janet Jackson

Best known as an Actress based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $348,541,516 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #12,581)
Best-known acting roles: Denice Gains (Nutty Professor II: The Klumps), Patricia (Why Did I Get Married Too?), Patricia (Why Did I Get Married?), Jo/Red (For Colored Girls), Justice (Poetic Justice)
Most productive collaborators: Tyler Perry, Kimberly Elise, Paul Hall, Sharon Leal, Roger M. Bobb
Born: May 16, 1966 (58 years old)

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading1$60,095,852$735,215$60,831,067
Supporting1$55,204,525$729,653$55,934,178
Lead Ensemble Member1$37,729,698$288,175$38,017,873
(Unclassified)2$150,758,398$43,000,000$193,758,398

Career Trend

This graph shows Janet Jackson’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


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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 5, 2010For Colored Girls Jo/Red $37,729,698$288,175$38,017,873
Apr 2, 2010Why Did I Get Married … Patricia $60,095,852$735,215$60,831,067
Oct 12, 2007Why Did I Get Married? Patricia $55,204,525$729,653$55,934,178
Jul 28, 2000Nutty Professor II: Th… Denice Gains $123,307,945$43,000,000$166,307,945
Jul 23, 1993Poetic Justice Justice $27,450,453$27,450,453
 
Averages $60,757,695$11,188,261$69,708,303
Totals 5 $303,788,473$44,753,043$348,541,516


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 5, 2010For Colored Girls $19,497,3242,127$37,729,698$38,017,87399.2%
Apr 2, 2010Why Did I Get Married … $29,289,5372,155$60,095,852$60,831,06798.8%
 
Averages $24,393,4312,141$48,912,775$49,424,47099.0%
Totals 2 $97,825,550$98,848,940


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 12, 2007Why Did I Get Married? $21,353,7892,034$55,204,525$55,934,17898.7%
 
Averages $21,353,7892,034$55,204,525$55,934,17898.7%
Totals 1 $55,204,525$55,934,178

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,605 $97,825,550
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 29,101-29,200) 29,136 $55,204,525
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,274 $303,788,473
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,436 $97,825,550
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,965 $303,788,473
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,418 $1,023,390
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 54,401-54,500) 54,469 $729,653
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 29,601-29,700) 29,640 $44,753,043
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,324 $1,023,390
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 32,101-32,200) 32,139 $44,753,043
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,402 $98,848,940
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 39,001-39,100) 39,018 $55,934,178
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,260 $348,541,516
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,907 $98,848,940
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) 12,581 $348,541,516
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 235 65
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 250 65
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 242 65
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 412 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 450 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 505 8
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies 20 $97,825,550
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200) 152 $1,023,390
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies 32 $98,848,940
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,232 $97,825,550
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,797 $1,023,390
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,937 $98,848,940
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 796 $97,825,550
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,403 $1,023,390
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,274 $98,848,940
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 201-300) 278 $97,825,550
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,027 $1,023,390
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 501-600) 501 $98,848,940
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,058 $60,095,852
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,115 $37,729,698
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,093 $735,215
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,634 $288,175
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,399 $60,831,067
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,433 $38,017,873
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 78 $97,825,550
Top International Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 501-600) 597 $1,023,390
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 101-200) 198 $98,848,940

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