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Daniel Radcliffe

Is Daniel Radcliffe A-List?

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

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Reached A-list in 2004

Potter Franchise Momentum

Ranking Timeline

2001C$1M

Cast as Harry Potter

Selected to play Harry Potter in the film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's beloved book series. At age 11, this role would define his early career and make him a child star.

2004A▲▲$15M+$14M

Potter Franchise Momentum

With 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,' the franchise reached critical and commercial peak. Radcliffe's growing acting ability and global fame solidified his A-list status.

2007A$35M+$20M

Equus Stage Debut

Starred in the controversial stage play 'Equus' in London's West End, appearing nude to shed his child star image. The bold move demonstrated his commitment to serious acting.

2011S$95M+$60M

Harry Potter Finale

Completed the Harry Potter film series with 'Deathly Hallows Part 2,' which became one of the highest-grossing films ever. The franchise's conclusion left him one of the wealthiest young actors in the world.

2016A$105M+$10M

Swiss Army Man Acclaim

Starred in the bizarre indie hit 'Swiss Army Man,' earning critical praise for his fearless performance. This role exemplified his post-Potter strategy of choosing diverse, challenging projects.

2022A$108M+$3M

Weird Al Biopic Success

Received widespread acclaim for playing 'Weird Al' Yankovic in the satirical biopic 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.' His comedic performance demonstrated continued versatility and relevance.

2026A$110M+$2M

Respected Character Actor

Maintains A-list status through consistent, critically respected work in film, television, and theater. While forever linked to Harry Potter, he's successfully established himself as a serious, versatile actor.

Last updated: February 25, 2026