Los Angeles.- Zoe Saldaña tops the list of the highest-grossing actors of all time thanks to the success of ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, according to the update of this count made by the American website specializing in the box office The Numbers.
His films have grossed a total of $15.47 billion, taking into account the success of the latest film in the franchise created by Canadian director James Cameron, according to the publication revealed this Tuesday.
The Dominican-American actress has starred in the three highest-grossing films in history: ‘Avatar’ (2009), which holds the number 1 spot; ‘Avengers Endgame’ (2019) in the number 2 spot and ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’.
Zoe Saldana’s Movie Successes
The box office success of Saldaña, who won her first Oscar in 2025 for ‘Emilia Pérez’, is also due to her participation in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, in her character as Gamora, as well as the role of Nyota Uhura in a trilogy of the Star Trek franchise.
According to the specialized media outlet Variety, Saldaña is also the first actress to appear in four films that have grossed over $2 billion worldwide.
In 2024, Saldaña was in third position on this list, only surpassed by Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson, but the success of the latest installment of Avatar, which this week exceeded 1.23 billion dollars in revenue, helped position her at number one.