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Zoe Saldaña Becomes Highest-Grossing Actress After Avatar: Fire and Ash

Box-office trackers attribute the milestone to long-running roles in blockbuster franchises.

Overview

  • Per The Numbers, films featuring Saldaña have amassed about $15.47 billion worldwide, surpassing Scarlett Johansson on aggregate box-office lists.
  • Another outlet reports a roughly $16.859 billion cumulative total for her filmography, highlighting differences in data sources and methodologies.
  • Reports credit the January release of Avatar: Fire and Ash with pushing her cumulative grosses to the new benchmark.
  • Coverage notes she is the only actress who appears in the three highest-grossing movies of all time.
  • Her franchise-heavy résumé spans Avatar, the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Star Trek, and she acknowledged the milestone with a thank-you message on Instagram.