Zoe Saldana has set a new benchmark in the film industry, becoming the Zoe Saldana highest-grossing actor ever at the global box office. According to recent figures, Saldana’s performances in major movies have now generated $15.47 billion worldwide, propelling her past the previous record holder, Scarlett Johansson.
Surpassing Scarlett Johansson After Blockbuster Success
Industry data shows that Zoe Saldana now leads a list that previously topped with Scarlett Johansson’s $15.40 billion from starring roles. The latest boost to Saldana’s cumulative total comes from her reprisal of the warrior Neytiri in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, a film that has taken in $1.2 billion globally at the time of reporting. This mark continues Saldana’s streak of success in world-renowned film franchises.
Public Gratitude and Industry Recognition
On January 13, Zoe Saldana addressed her followers on Instagram, celebrating the historic achievement with heartfelt thanks to those who supported her journey. In her message, Saldana highlighted the importance of the franchises and creators who contributed to her career milestones.
“I just want to express my sincerest gratitude for the extraordinary journey that has led me to become the highest-grossing film actor of all time today,”
she said.
“An achievement made possible entirely, entirely by the incredible franchises and the collaborators that I have been fortunate enough to be a part of, to every director who placed their trust in me.”
– Zoe Saldana, Film Actor
Significance and What’s Ahead for Saldana
With this latest achievement, Zoe Saldana solidifies her reputation as a leading force in international cinema. Her work as Neytiri and collaborations with directors and co-stars have set her apart, reflecting both her broad appeal and the impact of the films she leads. As anticipation builds for future projects, Saldana’s ongoing success hints at the possibility of new heights at the box office, inspiring other actors in the industry.
