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Dan Aykroyd

Is Dan Aykroyd A-List?

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YesDan Aykroyd is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 1980

The Blues Brothers Success

Ranking Timeline

1975B$0.1M

SNL Debut and Rise

Joined the original cast of "Saturday Night Live", quickly becoming a star.

1980A$1M+$0.9M

The Blues Brothers Success

Starred in "The Blues Brothers", a film based on his SNL characters.

1984A$5M+$4M

Ghostbusters Blockbuster Hit

Co-wrote and starred in "Ghostbusters", a massive commercial success.

1990A$20M+$15M

Continued Film Career

Continued acting in various films, maintaining his status as a leading comedic actor.

1992A$35M+$15M

House of Blues Venture

Co-founded the House of Blues chain, expanding his business ventures.

2007A$75M+$40M

Crystal Head Vodka Launch

Launched Crystal Head Vodka, a commercially successful spirits brand.

2016A$150M+$75M

Ghostbusters Reboot Cameo

Made a cameo appearance in the Ghostbusters reboot, keeping his brand relevant.

2026A$200M+$50M

Entertainment Icon Legacy

Continues to be a recognized figure in entertainment through his past work and ongoing projects.

Last updated: February 24, 2026