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Stephenie Meyer

Is Stephenie Meyer A-List?

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

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Reached A-list in 2009

Peak Twilight Mania

Lost A-list status in 2016

Dropped to B tier — Post-Twilight Decline

Ranking Timeline

2005D$0.5M

Twilight Published

First novel 'Twilight' published and quickly gained devoted young adult following. Initial success as debut author but earnings still modest before phenomenon took hold.

2008B▲▲$20M+$19.5M

Twilight Film Adaptation

First Twilight film released becoming massive box office success. Book series became global phenomenon with Meyer as bestselling author in US, dramatically increasing wealth.

2009A$50M+$30M

Peak Twilight Mania

At height of Twilight cultural dominance with multiple films in production and Breaking Dawn book release. Became household name and one of most influential authors globally.

2012A$80M+$30M

Breaking Dawn Films Complete

Final Twilight films released to enormous box office success totaling billions worldwide. Peak earnings from film royalties and merchandise, cementing A-list status and massive fortune.

2013A$90M+$10M

The Host Film

Adaptation of her sci-fi novel 'The Host' released but failed to replicate Twilight success. Despite disappointment, maintained wealth and status from Twilight legacy.

2016B$100M+$10M

Post-Twilight Decline

Released 'The Chemist' to modest reception as Twilight cultural dominance faded. Still wealthy and respected but no longer at peak relevance with reduced public visibility.

2020A$110M+$10M

Midnight Sun Release

Released 'Midnight Sun' (Twilight from Edward's perspective) to strong sales proving enduring fanbase. Reminded public of her cultural impact and renewed interest in franchise.

2026A$120M+$10M

Twilight Legacy Author

Household name synonymous with Twilight phenomenon that defined 2000s pop culture. While not actively dominating cultural conversation, remains A-list author with enduring franchise and massive wealth.

Last updated: February 25, 2026