Is Sean Young A-List?
No — Sean Young is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1982
Blade Runner Breakthrough
Lost A-list status in 1987
Dropped to B tier — No Way Out Success
Ranking Timeline
Early Film Roles
Starts her acting career with roles in films, gaining initial experience.
Blade Runner Breakthrough
Stars in Blade Runner, achieving critical acclaim and establishing herself as a leading actress.
No Way Out Success
Appears in No Way Out, continuing to work on high-profile projects and showcase her talent.
Batman Returns Casting Controversy
Loses the role of Catwoman in Batman Returns due to controversies, impacting her career momentum.
Steady Film Work
Continues to work in film, taking on diverse roles and remaining active in the industry.
Consistent Acting Roles
Maintains a steady acting career in film and television, but no longer a major star.
Last updated: February 21, 2026