Is Guy Pearce A-List?
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No — Guy Pearce is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1986D$0.01M
Early TV Roles
Guy Pearce begins his career in Australian television, earning little in the early years.
1997C▲$0.5M+$0.49M
L.A. Confidential
His role in L.A. Confidential gives breakthrough role, increasing profile.
2000B▲$1M+$0.5M
Memento
Starred in Memento, achieving critical acclaim.
2009B$3M+$2M
The Hurt Locker
Starred in The Hurt Locker, leading to recognition and financial success.
2012B$6M+$3M
Lawless
Starred in Lawless, receiving acclaim and higher payment for roles.
2017B$9M+$3M
Starred in Alien: Covenant
Starred in Alien: Covenant.
2026B$10M+$1M
Versatile Actor
Pearce continues his successful career as an acclaimed actor.
Last updated: February 25, 2026