Aziz Ansari

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $1,128,527,959 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,599)

Best-known acting roles: Squint (Ice Age: Continental Drift), Mub (Epic), Matty (Get Him to the Greek), Randy (Funny People), Chet (30 Minutes or Less)

Best-known technical roles: Good Fortune (Director), Good Fortune (Screenwriter), Good Fortune (Producer)

Most productive collaborators: Chris Wedge, Colin Farrell, James V. Hart, Josh Hutcherson, Amanda Seyfried

Born: February 23, 1983 (42 years old)

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Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	7	$336,565,919	$791,962,040	$1,128,527,959
	Leading	2	$53,639,682	$13,485,183	$67,124,865
	Lead Ensemble Member	1	$107,518,682	$155,275,759	$262,794,441
In Technical Roles	Director	1	$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930
	Screenwriter	1	$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930
	Producer	1	$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930

Career Trend

This graph shows Aziz Ansari’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,264	$161,158,364
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200)	3,161	$497,724,283
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,452	$168,760,942
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,922	$960,722,982
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,360	$329,919,306
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,302	$1,458,447,265
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,907	$16,585,758
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,035	$16,585,758
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,434	$16,585,758
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,839	$9,392,172
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,728	$9,392,172
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,946	$9,392,172
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,532	$25,977,930
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700)	3,625	$25,977,930
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300)	4,250	$25,977,930

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

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October 16th, 2025

Despite a softer-than-expected debut, Tron: Ares claimed the top spot at the weekend box office, pulling in $33.24 million. The sci-fi sequel outpaced fellow newcomer Roofman, by a wide margin, beating it by $25 million. But Tron: Ares may have only a brief reign, with a fresh new franchise poised to challenge the champ and shake up the domestic box office this weekend. More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Epic

September 1st, 2013

Epic was the first big digitally animated film of the summer, but it wasn't able to become a monster hit. In fact, it will need a bit of help on the home market to break even. Will it get that help? Or is it just a middling family film destined to be forgotten? More...

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for December 25th, 2012

December 22nd, 2012

This year, Christmas day lands on the Tuesday, so it should come as no surprise there are not a lot of DVDs or Blu-ray coming out that day, or over the next week. (There are some films in this week's list that are definitely fillers, plus two late reviews, and I still could only get to a dozen releases.) However, there are some coming out during the week that are of interest and there are two that would be contenders for Pick of the Week in all but the busiest weeks. Justified: The Complete Third Season on DVD or Blu-ray is one such contender. However, in the end I went with Looper on DVD or Blu-ray as Pick of the Week. More...

All Acting Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 17, 2025	Good Fortune	Arj	$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930
May 24, 2013	Epic	Mub	$107,518,682	$155,275,759	$262,794,441
Jul 13, 2012	Ice Age: Continental D…	Squint	$161,321,843	$718,443,294	$879,765,137
Sep 30, 2011	What's Your Number?	Jay	$14,011,084	$16,152,701	$30,163,785
Aug 12, 2011	30 Minutes or Less	Chet	$37,053,924	$4,093,011	$41,146,935
Jun 4, 2010	Get Him to the Greek	Matty	$61,153,526	$31,841,401	$92,994,927
Jul 31, 2009	Funny People	Randy	$51,855,045	$20,025,260	$71,880,305
Apr 10, 2009	Observe and Report	Saddamn	$24,007,324	$3,141,574	$27,148,898
Aug 20, 2008	The Rocker	Aziz	$6,409,528	$2,357,810	$8,767,338
Sep 29, 2006	School for Scoundrels	Classmate	$17,807,569		$17,807,569

Averages			$49,772,428	$106,746,998	$145,844,727
Totals	10		$497,724,283	$960,722,982	$1,458,447,265

Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 17, 2025	Good Fortune	$6,163,433	2,990	$16,585,758	$25,977,930	63.8%
May 24, 2013	Epic	$33,531,068	3,894	$107,518,682	$262,794,441	40.9%
Aug 12, 2011	30 Minutes or Less	$13,330,118	2,888	$37,053,924	$41,146,935	90.1%

Averages		$17,674,873	3,257	$53,719,455	$109,973,102	64.9%
Totals	3			$161,158,364	$329,919,306

Supporting Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jul 13, 2012	Ice Age: Continental D…	$46,629,259	3,886	$161,321,843	$879,765,137	18.3%
Sep 30, 2011	What's Your Number?	$5,421,669	3,011	$14,011,084	$30,163,785	46.5%
Jun 4, 2010	Get Him to the Greek	$17,570,955	2,702	$61,153,526	$92,994,927	65.8%
Jul 31, 2009	Funny People	$22,657,780	3,008	$51,855,045	$71,880,305	72.1%
Apr 10, 2009	Observe and Report	$11,017,334	2,727	$24,007,324	$27,148,898	88.4%
Aug 20, 2008	The Rocker	$2,636,048	2,784	$6,409,528	$8,767,338	73.1%
Sep 29, 2006	School for Scoundrels	$8,602,333	3,007	$17,807,569	$17,807,569	100.0%

Averages		$16,362,197	3,018	$48,080,846	$161,218,280	66.3%
Totals	7			$336,565,919	$1,128,527,959

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,264	$161,158,364
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400)	4,380	$336,565,919
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500)	7,435	$228,883,758
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800)	2,784	$161,158,364
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900)	3,828	$312,558,595
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200)	3,161	$497,724,283
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,452	$168,760,942
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,073	$791,962,040
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 21,701-21,800)	21,743	$87,003,929
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,079	$168,760,942
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,368	$788,820,466
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,922	$960,722,982
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,360	$329,919,306
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,599	$1,128,527,959
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600)	12,541	$315,887,687
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000)	2,920	$329,919,306
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,820	$1,101,379,061
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,302	$1,458,447,265
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500)	434	15
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	508	15
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	515	15
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	548	25
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,486	$53,639,682
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500)	404	$107,518,682
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800)	2,787	$13,485,183
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400)	391	$155,275,759
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,081	$67,124,865
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400)	385	$262,794,441
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,910	$53,639,682
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 301-400)	308	$107,518,682
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,464	$13,485,183
Top International Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 301-400)	350	$155,275,759
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,662	$67,124,865
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Digital Animation Movies (Rank 301-400)	339	$262,794,441
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,267	$53,639,682
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400)	399	$107,518,682
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500)	2,486	$13,485,183
Top International Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500)	412	$155,275,759
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800)	1,797	$67,124,865
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Kids Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500)	403	$262,794,441
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 601-700)	607	$107,518,682
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,209	$16,585,758
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200)	155	$37,053,924
Top International Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 601-700)	649	$155,275,759
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,166	$9,392,172
Top International Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300)	291	$4,093,011
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Adventure Movies (Rank 601-700)	641	$262,794,441
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,397	$25,977,930
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Black Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300)	210	$41,146,935
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	958	$53,639,682
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 601-700)	633	$107,518,682
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,555	$13,485,183
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 501-600)	519	$155,275,759
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,198	$67,124,865
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 501-600)	558	$262,794,441
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600)	556	$37,053,924
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 201-300)	239	$107,518,682
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 401-500)	446	$16,585,758
Top International Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700)	687	$4,093,011
Top International Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 201-300)	244	$155,275,759
Top International Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 401-500)	433	$9,392,172
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700)	677	$41,146,935
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 201-300)	245	$262,794,441
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies (Rank 401-500)	482	$25,977,930

All Technical Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 17, 2025	Good Fortune	Director Screenwriter Producer	$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930

Averages			$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930
Totals	1		$16,585,758	$9,392,172	$25,977,930

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,907	$16,585,758
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,035	$16,585,758
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,434	$16,585,758
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,839	$9,392,172
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,728	$9,392,172
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,946	$9,392,172
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,532	$25,977,930
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700)	3,625	$25,977,930
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300)	4,250	$25,977,930