Head to headChiwetel Ejiofor against Benedict Cumberbatch Both careers by TMDB ratingChiwetel EjioforBenedict Cumberbatch
Tale of the tape as an actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor vs Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch averages 6.89 across 45 rated films as an actor, ahead of Chiwetel Ejiofor at 6.59.
- 47 (44 rated)
- Films acted
- 46 (45 rated)
- 6.59
- Average
- 6.89▶
- 6.72
- Weighted
- 7.01▶
- 12 Years a Slave 7.9
- Best film
- Avengers: Infinity War 8.2▶
- 7.17, 2006 to 2008
- Peak five
- 7.59, 2013 to 2014▶
- ◀4 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 3 films
- ◀6.67 (+0.09)
- Current form
- 6.41 (−0.48)
- 173K
- TMDB votes
- 299K▶
- 1997 to 2026
- Career
- 2003 to 2025
- 0 wins, 1 nom
- Oscars
- 0 wins, 2 noms▶
- $7.95B
- Box office
- $15.5B▶
Rows won
2 to 7
Benedict Cumberbatch ahead
Films together
3
averaging 7.53
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
 12 Years a Slave | 2013 | 7.9 | as Solomon Northup | as William Ford |
 Doctor Strange | 2016 | 7.4 | as Mordo | as Dr. Stephen Strange |
 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | 2022 | 7.2 | as Baron Mordo | as Doctor Stephen Strange |