Is Michael Peña A-List?
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No — Michael Peña is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1996D$0.05M
Early Television Roles
Begins career with small television roles.
2004B▲▲$0.5M+$0.45M
"Crash" Breakthrough
Gains recognition for performance in "Crash".
2006B$1M+$0.5M
"World Trade Center" Role
Appears in "World Trade Center," solidifying his career.
2012B$2M+$1M
"End of Watch" Acclaim
Stars in "End of Watch," earning critical praise.
2015B$4M+$2M
"Ant-Man" Role
Appears in "Ant-Man," boosting his profile.
2018B$8M+$4M
"Narcos: Mexico" Role
Stars in "Narcos: Mexico", expanding his reach.
2026B$12M+$4M
Versatile Actor
Continues to work steadily in film and television, known for his versatility.
Last updated: February 24, 2026