Johansson’s film earnings now feature ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ along with the ‘Avengers’ series.
NEED TO KNOW
- According to figures from The Numbers, Scarlett Johansson has become the top-earning actress at the box office in Hollywood.
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After the launch of her latest film
Jurassic World Rebirth
she has moved up from third to first position on the list -
The two actors whom Johansson outperformed were her
Avengers
stars Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Downey Jr.
By going prehistoric,
Scarlett Johansson
has become historic.
Following the latest launch of her prehistoric film
Jurassic World Rebirth
Johansson, aged 40, is now recognized as Hollywood’s top-earning actor based on figures from
The Numbers
.
The record for the top-earning box office star, without accounting for inflation, was once held by Johansson’s.
Marvel Cinematic Universe
costar
Samuel L. Jackson
.
In second place was
Robert Downey Jr.
another participant in that stellar group. thanks to the release of the latest
Jurassic
installation on Friday, July 2, Johansson moved up from third to first, placing Jackson, 76, in second position and Downey, 60, in third.
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According to “The Numbers,” Johansson’s earnings stem from 36 films—compared to Jackson’s 71 and Downey’s 45—with her top four all being
Avengers
payments. In fourth and fifth position are
Guardians of the Galaxy
stars
Zoe Saldaña
and
Chris Pratt
, respectively.
Jurassic World Rebirth
has made a remarkable $322.6 million worldwide within its initial six days of release, according to
Box Office Mojo
.
The action-adventure film — directed by
Gareth Edwards
, scripted by
David Koepp
and developed by franchise launcher
Steven Spielberg
– features Johansson as a former military operator tasked with entering a derelict site connected to the first Jurassic Park.
Costarring are
Jonathan Bailey
,
Mahershala Ali
,
Rupert Friend
,
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
,
Ed Skrein
and several toothy dinosaurs.
Johansson had earlier mentioned that it felt
“surreal” to lead a
Jurassic
movie
After growing up as a devoted follower of the series, and that she’s “excited for”
Jurassic
geeks will want to watch it because I believe they’ll really enjoy it.
And I hope there are other children around ten years old who had the same experience as me when I watched the first
Jurassic
in cinemas, where they can simply lose themselves for two hours,” she remembered. “It allows you to dream.
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Johansson’s success at the box office carried over into 2025 as well with
Wes Anderson
’s
The Phoenician Scheme
where she portrayed Aunt Hilda.
Among the
Oscar
the nominee’s next project is her first film as a director
Eleanor the Great
, which stars
June Squibb
and debuted in May at the
Cannes Film Festival
.
Jurassic World Rebirth
is in theaters now.
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