Zendaya is Hollywood’s most bankable female movie star

Universal Pictures presents THE ODYSSEY New York Premiere NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 14: Zendaya attends the premiere of "The Odyssey" presented by Universal Pictures on July 14, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Universal Pictures) (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Universal Pictu)

Zendaya is top tier when it comes to being a Hollywood heavyweight. According to a recent article from Player’s Time, she’s ranked as Hollywood’s second most bankable movie star. The list combines each actor and actresses box office earnings across 2025 - 2026 theatrical earnings.

Zendaya’s box office numbers total more than $2.9 billion across her 2025-2026 roles. John Leguizamo, remains the world’s most bankable actor, commanding a staggering $2.97 billion across his releases.

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