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Joan Cusack

Is Joan Cusack A-List?

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NoJoan Cusack is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.

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Reached A-list in 2011

'Shameless' TV Role

Lost A-list status in 2026

Dropped to B tier — Highly Respected Actress

Ranking Timeline

1988C$0.2M

'Working Girl' Recognition

Gained early recognition for her role in 'Working Girl'.

1997B$1M+$0.8M

'In & Out' Nomination

Received an Academy Award nomination for her role in 'In & Out'.

1999B$3M+$2M

'Runaway Bride' Success

Starred in 'Runaway Bride', solidifying her status as a comedic actress.

2003B$5M+$2M

'School of Rock' Support

Played a supporting role in 'School of Rock', adding to her list of successful films.

2011A$10M+$5M

'Shameless' TV Role

Starred in the series 'Shameless', earning widespread acclaim and an Emmy Award.

2026B$20M+$10M

Highly Respected Actress

Remains a highly respected actress, continuing to work in film and television.

Last updated: February 25, 2026