Is Chris O'Donnell A-List?
No — Chris O'Donnell is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1995
Robin in 'Batman Forever'
Lost A-list status in 2009
Dropped to B tier — 'NCIS: Los Angeles'
Ranking Timeline
Early Film Roles
Appears in 'Men Don't Leave' and 'Fried Green Tomatoes', gaining early exposure.
Breakthrough in 'Scent of Woman'
Starred with Al Pacino, earning Golden Globe nomination.
Robin in 'Batman Forever'
Cast as Robin, boosting his fame and wealth.
'Batman & Robin'
Reprises role as Robin, although the film received negative reviews.
'NCIS: Los Angeles'
Stars in 'NCIS: Los Angeles', a successful TV series.
'NCIS: Los Angeles' Ends
The popular show ends its run after 14 seasons.
Solid Career and Wealth
Continues a successful acting career with past achievements.
Last updated: February 25, 2026