ACTOR
Will Smith
1968 - Today

Will Smith
Willard Carroll Smith II (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor, rapper, and film producer. Known for his work in both the screen and music industries, his accolades include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and four Grammy Awards. Films in which he has appeared in have grossed over $10 billion worldwide, making him one of Hollywood's most bankable stars. Smith first gained recognition as part of a hip hop duo with DJ Jazzy Jeff, with whom he released five studio albums which contained five Billboard Hot 100-top 20 singles—"Parents Just Don't Understand", "A Nightmare on My Street", "Summertime", "Ring My Bell", and "Boom! Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Will Smith is the 60th most popular actor, the 151st most popular biography from United States (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Actor.
Smith is most famous for his work in the field of genetics. He was one of the first to propose a theory of inheritance that was based on the idea that traits are passed from parents to offspring through DNA.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Will Smith ranks 60 out of 13,578. Before him are Chuck Norris, Anthony Quinn, Hedy Lamarr, Meryl Streep, Toshiro Mifune, and Alan Rickman. After him are Liam Neeson, Vivien Leigh, James Dean, Steven Seagal, Kirk Douglas, and John Wayne.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChuck Norris
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 54
Anthony Quinn
1915 - 2001
HPI: 79.24
Rank: 55
Hedy Lamarr
1914 - 2000
HPI: 79.21
Rank: 56
Meryl Streep
1949 - Present
HPI: 79.15
Rank: 57
Toshiro Mifune
1920 - 1997
HPI: 79.11
Rank: 58
Alan Rickman
1946 - 2016
HPI: 79.04
Rank: 59
Will Smith
1968 - Present
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 60
Liam Neeson
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.88
Rank: 61
Vivien Leigh
1913 - 1967
HPI: 78.87
Rank: 62
James Dean
1931 - 1955
HPI: 78.85
Rank: 63
Steven Seagal
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.84
Rank: 64
Kirk Douglas
1916 - 2020
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 65
John Wayne
1907 - 1979
HPI: 78.81
Rank: 66
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Will Smith ranks 1. After him are Felipe VI of Spain, Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, Celine Dion, Paolo Maldini, Marine Le Pen, Anastacia, Daniel Craig, Scott Morrison, Cuba Gooding Jr., Didier Deschamps, and Timothy McVeigh.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsWill Smith
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 1
Felipe VI of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 76.92
Rank: 2
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 3
Celine Dion
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 76.43
Rank: 4
Paolo Maldini
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 5
Marine Le Pen
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 6
Anastacia
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 7
Daniel Craig
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 8
Scott Morrison
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 9
Cuba Gooding Jr.
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 69.98
Rank: 10
Didier Deschamps
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 11
Timothy McVeigh
EXTREMIST
1968 - 2001
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 12
In United States
Among people born in United States, Will Smith ranks 151 out of 20,380. Before him are Meryl Streep (1949), Rosa Parks (1913), Anton LaVey (1930), Zodiac Killer (1940), Ted Bundy (1946), and Harvey Weinstein (1952). After him are Daniel D. Tompkins (1774), John Dewey (1859), William R. King (1786), Buckminster Fuller (1895), Louis Sullivan (1856), and William Faulkner (1897).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMeryl Streep
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 79.15
Rank: 145
Rosa Parks
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1913 - 2005
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 146
Anton LaVey
OCCULTIST
1930 - 1997
HPI: 79.08
Rank: 147
Zodiac Killer
EXTREMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.05
Rank: 148
Ted Bundy
EXTREMIST
1946 - 1989
HPI: 79.00
Rank: 149
Harvey Weinstein
PRODUCER
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 150
Will Smith
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 151
Daniel D. Tompkins
POLITICIAN
1774 - 1825
HPI: 78.93
Rank: 152
John Dewey
PSYCHOLOGIST
1859 - 1952
HPI: 78.90
Rank: 153
William R. King
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1853
HPI: 78.89
Rank: 154
Buckminster Fuller
ARCHITECT
1895 - 1983
HPI: 78.87
Rank: 155
Louis Sullivan
ARCHITECT
1856 - 1924
HPI: 78.87
Rank: 156
William Faulkner
WRITER
1897 - 1962
HPI: 78.87
Rank: 157
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Will Smith ranks 24. Before him are Paul Newman (1925), Charles Bronson (1921), Michael Douglas (1944), Harrison Ford (1942), Chuck Norris (1940), and Meryl Streep (1949). After him are James Dean (1931), Steven Seagal (1952), Kirk Douglas (1916), John Wayne (1907), Katharine Hepburn (1907), and Richard Gere (1949).
Paul Newman
1925 - 2008
HPI: 79.93
Rank: 18
Charles Bronson
1921 - 2003
HPI: 79.90
Rank: 19
Michael Douglas
1944 - Present
HPI: 79.51
Rank: 20
Harrison Ford
1942 - Present
HPI: 79.27
Rank: 21
Chuck Norris
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 22
Meryl Streep
1949 - Present
HPI: 79.15
Rank: 23
Will Smith
1968 - Present
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 24
James Dean
1931 - 1955
HPI: 78.85
Rank: 25
Steven Seagal
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.84
Rank: 26
Kirk Douglas
1916 - 2020
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 27
John Wayne
1907 - 1979
HPI: 78.81
Rank: 28
Katharine Hepburn
1907 - 2003
HPI: 78.63
Rank: 29
Richard Gere
1949 - Present
HPI: 78.57
Rank: 30