Sting

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 16 films, with $421,988,010 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #10,523)

Best-known acting roles: Himself (Bee Movie), Himself (Zoolander 2), Feyd-Rautha (Dune), Heroic Officer (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen), JD (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels)

Best-known technical roles: The Emperor’s New Groove (Song Writer), Cold Mountain (Song Writer), A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (Executive Producer)

Most productive collaborators: Mark Dindal, David Spade, David Reynolds, John Goodman, Chris (Story) Williams

Born: October 2, 1951 (74 years old)

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Technical Credits

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Inverviewee	4	$133,296	$0	$133,296
	Leading	2	$5,391,328	$0	$5,391,328
	Cameo	1	$28,848,693	$26,500,000	$55,348,693
	Supporting	1	$6,104,212	$0	$6,104,212
	Documentary Subject	1	$22,326	$0	$22,326
	(Unclassified)	7	$169,509,037	$185,479,118	$354,988,155
In Technical Roles	Song Writer	2	$185,263,187	$149,541,295	$334,804,482
	Executive Producer	1	$516,139	$1,611,255	$2,127,394

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800)	4,782	$5,391,328
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300)	9,287	$210,008,892
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100)	12,005	$211,979,118
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600)	6,592	$5,391,328
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600)	10,523	$421,988,010
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200)	7,154	$516,139
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)	6,047	$1,611,255
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200)	7,158	$2,127,394

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

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All Acting Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 2, 2020	Herb Alpert Is…	Himself
May 11, 2020	Have a Good Trip: Adve…	Himself
Unknown	I Want My MTV	Himself
Feb 12, 2016	Zoolander 2	Himself	$28,848,693	$26,500,000	$55,348,693
Mar 20, 2015	Can't Stand Losing You…	Himself	$22,326		$22,326
May 23, 2014	Gore Vidal: The United…	Himself	$133,296		$133,296
Nov 2, 2007	Bee Movie	Himself	$126,631,277	$160,963,300	$287,594,577
Apr 14, 2006	Herbie Hancock: Possib…	Himself	$2,493		$2,493
Mar 5, 1999	Lock, Stock and Two Sm…	JD	$3,897,569	$24,458,619	$28,356,188
Mar 10, 1989	The Adventures of Baro…	Heroic Officer	$8,040,008		$8,040,008
May 1, 1988	Stormy Monday	Finney	$1,791,328		$1,791,328
Feb 5, 1988	Giulia e Giulia	Daniel Osler	$901,000		$901,000
Nov 8, 1985	Bring on the Night	Himself	$1,675,689		$1,675,689
Sep 19, 1985	Plenty	Mick	$6,104,212		$6,104,212
Aug 16, 1985	The Bride	Baron Charles Fra…	$3,600,000		$3,600,000
Dec 14, 1984	Dune	Feyd-Rautha	$28,361,001	$57,199	$28,418,200

Averages			$16,154,530	$52,994,780	$32,460,616
Totals	16		$210,008,892	$211,979,118	$421,988,010

Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 1, 1988	Stormy Monday			$1,791,328	$1,791,328	100.0%
Aug 16, 1985	The Bride	$1,763,277	980	$3,600,000	$3,600,000	100.0%

Averages		$1,763,277	980	$2,695,664	$2,695,664	100.0%
Totals	2			$5,391,328	$5,391,328

Supporting Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Sep 19, 1985	Plenty	$436,266	228	$6,104,212	$6,104,212	100.0%

Averages		$436,266	228	$6,104,212	$6,104,212	100.0%
Totals	1			$6,104,212	$6,104,212

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800)	4,782	$5,391,328
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 54,801-54,900)	54,860	$6,104,212
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 29,501-29,600)	29,583	$54,528,922
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700)	8,610	$5,391,328
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 38,801-38,900)	38,810	$28,871,019
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,117	$28,848,693
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300)	9,287	$210,008,892
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 37,701-37,800)	37,720	$24,515,818
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 34,101-34,200)	34,110	$26,500,000
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900)	864	$26,500,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100)	12,005	$211,979,118
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600)	6,592	$5,391,328
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 59,101-59,200)	59,122	$6,104,212
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 34,001-34,100)	34,049	$79,044,740
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100)	12,045	$5,391,328
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 37,101-37,200)	37,194	$55,371,019
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,022	$55,348,693
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600)	10,523	$421,988,010
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,965	$1,791,328
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,613	$3,600,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500)	5,460	$1,791,328
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,984	$3,600,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300)	4,276	$5,391,328
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000)	5,916	$5,391,328
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,596	$1,791,328
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 701-800)	733	$3,600,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100)	5,018	$1,791,328
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	990	$3,600,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,881	$1,791,328
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	909	$3,600,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,830	$1,791,328
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,006	$3,600,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,294	$3,600,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800)	2,756	$1,791,328
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,506	$3,600,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300)	3,241	$1,791,328
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	956	$3,600,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	998	$3,600,000

All Technical Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Sep 29, 2006	A Guide to Recognizing Your…	Executive Producer	$516,139	$1,611,255	$2,127,394
Dec 25, 2003	Cold Mountain	Song Writer	$95,632,614	$69,541,295	$165,173,909
Dec 15, 2000	The Emperor’s New Groove	Song Writer	$89,630,573	$80,000,000	$169,630,573

Averages			$61,926,442	$50,384,183	$112,310,625
Totals	3		$185,779,326	$151,152,550	$336,931,876

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200)	7,154	$516,139
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)	6,047	$1,611,255
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200)	7,158	$2,127,394