Highest Grossing Stars Animated Movies:
People used to associate animated movies with children but lately, this trend is changing as Studios are delivering awesome movies that are loved by both adults and kids and these movies are better than most live-action movies. The celebrities who voice the characters also play a very big role in the success of the movie and help the studios to earn big in the process.
#10: Ellen DeGeneres
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 2
Worldwide Box Office: $1.965 Billion
Average Box Office: $982 million
Popular Animated Movies: Finding Dory, Finding Nemo
Ellen DeGeneres is one of the biggest personalities in Hollywood and her fan following is gigantic. Finding Nemo is a movie that we’ll cherish for the rest of our lives and Ellen’s portrayal of Dory was just amazing.
#9: Samuel L. Jackson
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 3
Worldwide Box Office: $2.144 Billion
Average Box Office: $715 million
Popular Animated Movies: The Incredibles Duology, Turbo
Is there any genre left where Samuel L. Jackson is not present? He is everywhere, and frankly, we don’t mind because he owns the screen wherever he goes and he is an absolute badass.
#8: Kristen Wiig
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 3
Worldwide Box Office: $2.151 Billion
Average Box Office: $717 million
Popular Animated Movies: Despicable Me Trilogy
Kristen Wiig has been a part of all 3 Despicable Me movies, but it was her character Lucy, which she voiced in the last two movies, that made these movies something special.
#7: Keegan Michael Key
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 5
Worldwide Box Office: $2.314 million
Average Box Office: $463 million
Popular Animated Movies: Hotel Transylvania 2, Hotel Transylvania 3, Storks
Keegan Michael Key is an amazing comedian and like most comedians, he tried his luck in this genre and succeeded. His addition to the Hotel Transylvania was an awesome move by the makers of the franchise.
#6: Cameron Diaz/ Mike Myers/ Eddie Murphy
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 4
Worldwide Box Office: $2.992 Billion
Average Box Office: $748 million
Popular Animated Movies: Shrek Franchise
Shrek is one of the most loved movie franchises of all time as it was a big part of our lives when we were growing up. Countless movies came after Shrek but they could not dethrone it.
#5: Tim Allen
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 4
Worldwide Box Office: $3.015 Billion
Average Box Office: $754 million
Popular Animated Movies: Toy Story Franchise
Tim Allen had a big role in making Toy Story amazing. He voiced the beloved character of Buzz Lightyear in all the movies and took the franchise above and beyond.
#4: Ray Romano/ Denis Leary
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 5
Worldwide Box Office: $3.179 Billion
Average Box Office: $636 million
Popular Animated Movies: Ice Age Franchise
Ray Romano and Denis Leary voiced Manfred and Diego respectively and thanks to their awesomeness, we got such an amazing franchise that is loved equally by adults and children.
#3: John Leguizamo
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 6
Worldwide Box Office: $3.181 Billion
Average Box Office: $530 million
Popular Animated Movies: Ice Age Franchise, A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown
In the Ice Age franchise, Sid was the most loyal and caring character and John Leguizamo captured the spirit of the character beautifully. The Happy go lucky sloth was the funniest character in the franchise.
#2: Tom Hanks
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 5
Worldwide Box Office: $3.327 Billion
Average Box Office: $665 million
Popular Animated Movies: Toy Story Franchise, The Polar Express
Tom Hanks voiced Sheriff Woody, a pull-string cowboy doll, who became the fan-favorite instantly. The Toy Story franchise is an emotional Joy ride and there is not a single weak movie in the franchise thanks to these amazing actors.
#1: Steve Carell
No. of Digitally Animated Movies: 6
Worldwide Box Office: $4.357 million
Average Box Office: $726 million
Popular Animated Movies: Minions, Despicable Me trilogy, Horton Hears a Who
No one imagined The Despicable Me franchise to be this big. It was Steve Carell’s genius, that made the franchise so amazing. Gru was full of flaws and his transition was delivered beautifully by the studio, and of course, Steve Carell.
