Simon Baker

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 24 films, with $807,091,916 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #5,149)
Best-known acting roles: Christian Thompson (The Devil Wears Prada), Max Rourke (The Ring Two), Matt Reynolds (L.A. Confidential), Honesco (The Missing), Riley (George A. Romero's Land of the Dead)
Best-known technical roles: Breath (Director), Breath (Producer), Breath (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: David Frankel, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Theodore Shapiro, Stanley Tucci
Born: March 30, 1986 (38 years old)

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting8$319,243,934$387,348,284$706,592,218
Leading4$11,594,057$31,515,178$43,109,235
Lead Ensemble Member2$5,353,586$17,392,193$22,745,779
(Unclassified)10$18,661,605$15,983,079$34,644,684
In Technical RolesDirector1$37,109$3,206,203$3,243,312
Screenwriter1$37,109$3,206,203$3,243,312
Producer1$37,109$3,206,203$3,243,312
Executive Producer1$0$2,312,552$2,312,552

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,507 $16,947,643
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,842 $354,853,182
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,390 $48,907,371
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,326 $452,238,734
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,940 $65,855,014
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,149 $807,091,916
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,893 $37,109
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,865 $37,109
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,219 $37,109
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,848 $3,206,203
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,343 $2,312,552
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,408 $3,206,203
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,234 $3,206,203
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,096 $3,243,312
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,606 $2,312,552
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,709 $3,243,312
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,524 $3,243,312

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Limited and VOD Releases: Animal Magnetism

June 1st, 2018

American Animals

It is a slow week, so slow that I’m bending the rules when it comes to what films appear on this list. If I used the ten review limit, there would only be a handful of films. Of these films, only American Animals and Breath are earning reviews that are good enough for limited release. That said, there are also a few that should be worth a VOD rental, like Discreet and Social Animals. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 15, 2024Hey, Viktor!
May 14, 2021High Ground Travis $2,312,552$2,312,552
Nov 9, 2018Here and Now Nick $13,337$11,559$24,896
Jun 1, 2018Breath Sando $37,109$3,206,203$3,243,312
Aug 9, 2013I Give It a Year Guy $34,657$28,293,874$28,328,531
Oct 21, 2011Margin Call Jared Cohen $5,353,586$15,079,641$20,433,227
Nov 13, 2009Women in Trouble $18,521$18,521
May 15, 2009Not Forgotten $53,723$53,723
Feb 10, 2009Gospel Hill
Jan 23, 2009The Lodger
Apr 4, 2008Sex and Death 101 Roderick Blank $23,563$23,563
Jun 30, 2006The Devil Wears Prada Christian Thompson $124,740,460$201,332,695$326,073,155
Feb 3, 2006Something New Brian $11,468,568$15,101$11,483,669
Aug 19, 2005Now & Forever Young John Myron
Jun 24, 2005George A. Romero's Lan… Riley $20,700,082$27,050,933$47,751,015
Mar 18, 2005The Ring Two Max Rourke $75,941,727$86,000,000$161,941,727
Nov 26, 2003The Missing Honesco $26,900,336$11,353,097$38,253,433
Nov 30, 2001The Affair of the Neck… Rétaux de Vilette $430,313$430,313
Nov 10, 2000Red Planet Chip Pettengill $17,480,890$15,983,079$33,463,969
Aug 11, 2000Sunset Strip Michael Scott $3,926$3,926
Jan 28, 2000Restaurant Kenny $73,613$73,613
Nov 24, 1999Ride With the Devil George Clyde $630,779$630,779
Oct 10, 1997Most Wanted Stephen Barnes $6,343,015$6,343,015
Sep 19, 1997L.A. Confidential Matt Reynolds $64,604,977$61,600,000$126,204,977
 
Averages $18,676,483$37,686,561$40,354,596
Totals 24 $354,853,182$452,238,734$807,091,916


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
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TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
May 14, 2021High Ground $2,312,552
Jun 1, 2018Breath $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
Aug 9, 2013I Give It a Year $5,4366$34,657$28,328,5310.1%
Oct 21, 2011Margin Call $561,906199$5,353,586$20,433,22726.2%
May 15, 2009Not Forgotten $33,5764$53,723$53,723100.0%
Feb 3, 2006Something New $4,879,7361,266$11,468,568$11,483,66999.9%
 
Averages $1,097,182299$3,389,529$10,975,83645.5%
Totals 6 $16,947,643$65,855,014


Supporting Roles


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Release
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TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 15, 2024Hey, Viktor!
Nov 9, 2018Here and Now $8,09051$13,337$24,89653.6%
Jun 30, 2006The Devil Wears Prada $27,537,2442,882$124,740,460$326,073,15538.3%
Jun 24, 2005George A. Romero's Lan… $10,221,7052,253$20,700,082$47,751,01543.4%
Mar 18, 2005The Ring Two $35,065,2373,341$75,941,727$161,941,72746.9%
Nov 26, 2003The Missing $10,833,6332,756$26,900,336$38,253,43370.3%
Oct 10, 1997Most Wanted $2,836,4902,098$6,343,015$6,343,015100.0%
Sep 19, 1997L.A. Confidential $5,211,1981,625$64,604,977$126,204,97751.2%
 
Averages $13,101,9422,144$45,606,276$100,941,74557.7%
Totals 8 $319,243,934$706,592,218

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,507 $16,947,643
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,781 $319,243,934
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,234 $354,853,182
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,990 $233,163,973
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,501-17,600) 17,527 $91,505,313
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,842 $354,853,182
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,390 $48,907,371
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,692 $387,348,284
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,482 $452,238,734
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,790 $363,287,457
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 21,801-21,900) 21,841 $72,953,097
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,326 $452,238,734
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,940 $65,855,014
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,339 $706,592,218
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,381 $807,091,916
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,840 $596,451,430
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,201-20,300) 20,220 $164,458,410
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,149 $807,091,916
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,258 $16,910,534
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,043 $37,109
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,544 $45,701,168
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,214 $3,206,203
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,906 $62,611,702
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,773 $3,243,312
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,060 $16,947,643
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,874 $48,907,371
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,460 $65,855,014
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,316 $11,556,948
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $5,390,695
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,584 $28,308,975
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 629 $20,598,396
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,025 $39,865,923
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 843 $25,989,091
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,350 $5,390,695
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,165 $53,723
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 389 $11,503,225
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 837 $20,598,396
Top International Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300) 231 $28,308,975
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,144 $25,989,091
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,559 $53,723
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 312 $39,812,200
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,909 $11,468,568
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,039 $5,441,966
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,695 $37,109
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,437 $15,101
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 874 $43,373,515
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 701-800) 760 $3,206,203
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,096 $11,483,669
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,291 $48,815,481
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 944 $3,243,312

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TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
May 14, 2021High Ground Executive Producer $2,312,552$2,312,552
Jun 1, 2018Breath Director
Screenwriter
Producer
$37,109$3,206,203$3,243,312
 
Averages $37,109$2,759,378$2,777,932
Totals 2 $37,109$5,518,755$5,555,864


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 1, 2018Breath $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
 
Averages $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
Totals 1 $37,109$3,243,312


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 1, 2018Breath $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
 
Averages $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
Totals 1 $37,109$3,243,312


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 1, 2018Breath $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
 
Averages $5,25821$37,109$3,243,3121.1%
Totals 1 $37,109$3,243,312