Is Aaron Eckhart A-List?
No — Aaron Eckhart is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2008
'The Dark Knight' Stardom
Lost A-list status in 2013
Dropped to B tier — 'Olympus Has Fallen' Lead
Ranking Timeline
'Erin Brockovich' Support
Gained wider recognition for his role in 'Erin Brockovich'.
'Thank You for Smoking' Lead
Starred in 'Thank You for Smoking', earning critical acclaim for his performance.
'The Dark Knight' Stardom
Played Harvey Dent in 'The Dark Knight', achieving blockbuster success and high visibility.
'Olympus Has Fallen' Lead
Starred in 'Olympus Has Fallen', continuing to work in action and thriller genres.
Continued Film Work
Continues to work in film, often in leading or supporting roles in various genres.
Maintains Steady Career
Continues to act in film and television, maintaining a solid career.
Last updated: February 25, 2026