Box Office Star Records > International > Genres > International Leading Musical Stars
Top International Leading Stars for Musical Movies
See also: Domestic Leading Musical Stars - International Leading Adventure Stars - International Leading Action Stars - International Leading Comedy Stars - International Leading Drama Stars - International Leading Thriller/Suspense Stars - International Leading Horror Stars - International Leading Romantic Comedy Stars - Worldwide Leading Musical Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the Musical movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.
Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.
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Idina Menzel
| Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 5 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Frozen II ($974,279,738 in 2019), Frozen ($872,425,808 in 2013) |
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Kristen Bell
| Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 14 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Frozen II ($974,279,738 in 2019), Frozen ($872,425,808 in 2013), Molly and the Moon ($0 in ) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Gad | $2,611,388,864 | 3 | $870,462,955 |
| 2 | Idina Menzel | $1,846,705,546 | 2 | $923,352,773 |
| 3 | Kristen Bell | $1,846,705,546 | 3 | $615,568,515 |
| 4 | Amanda Seyfried | $998,778,032 | 3 | $332,926,011 |
| 5 | Meryl Streep | $970,999,601 | 5 | $194,199,920 |
| 6 | Ewan McGregor | $886,496,485 | 2 | $443,248,243 |
| 7 | Julie Walters | $886,393,782 | 3 | $295,464,594 |
| 8 | Colin Firth | $886,393,782 | 3 | $295,464,594 |
| 9 | Alan Tudyk | $872,425,808 | 1 | $872,425,808 |
| 10 | Santino Fontana | $872,425,808 | 1 | $872,425,808 |
| 11 | Jonathan Groff | $872,425,808 | 2 | $436,212,904 |
| 12 | Ian McKellen | $812,840,494 | 2 | $406,420,247 |
| 13 | Audra McDonald | $764,683,726 | 2 | $382,341,863 |
| 14 | Emma Thompson | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 15 | Dan Stevens | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 16 | Luke Evans | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 17 | Stanley Tucci | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 18 | Kevin Kline | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 19 | Gugu Mbatha-Raw | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 20 | Emma Watson | $764,683,318 | 1 | $764,683,318 |
| 21 | Dominic Cooper | $712,745,720 | 2 | $356,372,860 |
| 22 | Stellan Skarsgård | $712,745,720 | 2 | $356,372,860 |
| 23 | Christine Baranski | $712,745,720 | 3 | $237,581,907 |
| 24 | Pierce Brosnan | $712,745,720 | 2 | $356,372,860 |
| 25 | Reese Witherspoon | $602,478,735 | 2 | $301,239,368 |
| 26 | Taron Egerton | $602,478,735 | 3 | $200,826,245 |
| 27 | Tori Kelly | $602,478,735 | 2 | $301,239,368 |
| 28 | Scarlett Johansson | $602,478,735 | 2 | $301,239,368 |
| 29 | Matthew McConaughey | $602,478,735 | 2 | $301,239,368 |
| 30 | Benjamin Bratt | $585,937,150 | 2 | $292,968,575 |
| 31 | Anthony Gonzalez | $585,937,150 | 1 | $585,937,150 |
| 32 | Gael Garcia Bernal | $585,937,150 | 1 | $585,937,150 |
| 33 | Hugh Jackman | $540,488,138 | 2 | $270,244,069 |
| 34 | Zac Efron | $438,289,290 | 2 | $219,144,645 |
| 35 | Timothée Chalamet | $410,568,792 | 1 | $410,568,792 |
| 36 | Helena Bonham Carter | $386,464,083 | 2 | $193,232,042 |
| 37 | Seth MacFarlane | $360,735,137 | 1 | $360,735,137 |
| 38 | John C. Reilly | $360,735,137 | 1 | $360,735,137 |
| 39 | Emma Stone | $356,431,384 | 1 | $356,431,384 |
| 40 | Ryan Gosling | $356,431,384 | 1 | $356,431,384 |
| 41 | Cher | $323,916,092 | 2 | $161,958,046 |
| 42 | John Travolta | $289,609,559 | 2 | $144,804,780 |
| 43 | Sacha Baron Cohen | $286,032,312 | 1 | $286,032,312 |
| 44 | Russell Crowe | $286,032,312 | 1 | $286,032,312 |
| 45 | Anne Hathaway | $286,032,312 | 2 | $143,016,156 |
| 46 | Eddie Redmayne | $286,032,312 | 1 | $286,032,312 |
| 47 | Elijah Wood | $280,949,994 | 2 | $140,474,997 |
| 48 | Halle Bailey | $278,344,425 | 2 | $139,172,213 |
| 49 | Jeremy Irvine | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 50 | Lily James | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 51 | Hugh Skinner | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 52 | Jessica Keenan Wynn | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 53 | Josh Dylan | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 54 | Alexa Davies | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 55 | Andy Garcia | $272,804,072 | 1 | $272,804,072 |
| 56 | Jonah Hauer-King | $271,454,233 | 1 | $271,454,233 |
| 57 | Melissa McCarthy | $271,454,233 | 1 | $271,454,233 |
| 58 | Javier Bardem | $271,454,233 | 1 | $271,454,233 |
| 59 | Zendaya | $254,455,826 | 1 | $254,455,826 |
| 60 | Rebecca Ferguson | $254,455,826 | 1 | $254,455,826 |
| 61 | Michelle Williams | $254,455,826 | 1 | $254,455,826 |
| 62 | Halsey | $241,743,598 | 1 | $241,743,598 |
| 63 | Letitia Wright | $241,743,598 | 1 | $241,743,598 |
| 64 | Nick Kroll | $241,743,598 | 1 | $241,743,598 |
| 65 | Eric Andre | $241,743,598 | 1 | $241,743,598 |
| 66 | Pharrell Williams | $241,743,598 | 1 | $241,743,598 |
| 67 | Bono | $241,743,598 | 1 | $241,743,598 |
| 68 | Paige O'Hara | $232,323,678 | 1 | $232,323,678 |
| 69 | Robby Benson | $232,323,678 | 1 | $232,323,678 |
| 70 | Olivia Newton-John | $205,658,587 | 2 | $102,829,294 |
| 71 | Ashley Tisdale | $190,753,432 | 2 | $95,376,716 |
| 72 | Monique Coleman | $183,833,464 | 1 | $183,833,464 |
| 73 | Vanessa Hudgens | $183,833,464 | 1 | $183,833,464 |
| 74 | Lucas Grabeel | $183,833,464 | 2 | $91,916,732 |
| 75 | Corbin Bleu | $183,833,464 | 1 | $183,833,464 |
| 76 | Ilene Woods | $178,591,415 | 1 | $178,591,415 |
| 77 | Emily Blunt | $173,648,062 | 1 | $173,648,062 |
| 78 | Lin-Manuel Miranda | $173,648,062 | 2 | $86,824,031 |
| 79 | Nicole Kidman | $159,312,295 | 3 | $53,104,098 |
| 80 | Catherine Zeta-Jones | $158,596,346 | 2 | $79,298,173 |
| 81 | Renée Zellweger | $136,083,027 | 1 | $136,083,027 |
| 82 | Richard Gere | $136,083,027 | 1 | $136,083,027 |
| 83 | Zaira Wasim | $128,719,011 | 1 | $128,719,011 |
| 84 | Julie Andrews | $123,025,903 | 5 | $24,605,181 |
| 85 | Jodi Benson | $110,724,135 | 2 | $55,362,068 |
| 86 | Christopher Daniel Barnes | $110,724,135 | 1 | $110,724,135 |
| 87 | Jamie Foxx | $106,172,757 | 2 | $53,086,379 |
| 88 | Gerard Butler | $102,544,256 | 1 | $102,544,256 |
| 89 | Emmy Rossum | $102,544,256 | 1 | $102,544,256 |
| 90 | Madonna | $101,900,000 | 1 | $101,900,000 |
| 91 | Johnny Depp | $100,431,771 | 1 | $100,431,771 |
| 92 | Judi Dench | $85,464,430 | 2 | $42,732,215 |
| 93 | Meg Ryan | $81,397,687 | 1 | $81,397,687 |
| 94 | Shawn Mendes | $60,303,627 | 1 | $60,303,627 |
| 95 | Winslow Fegley | $60,303,627 | 1 | $60,303,627 |
| 96 | Kristy Flores | $57,772,109 | 1 | $57,772,109 |
| 97 | Paul Iacono | $57,772,109 | 1 | $57,772,109 |
| 98 | Asher Book | $57,772,109 | 1 | $57,772,109 |
| 99 | Quvenzhané Wallis | $53,918,363 | 1 | $53,918,363 |
| 100 | Beyoncé Knowles | $52,254,394 | 2 | $26,127,197 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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.
Image attributions
Josh Gad: By Voice Chasers [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Kristen Bell: By Magicland9 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
