Is Laura Dern A-List?
Yes — Laura Dern is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1993
*Jurassic Park* Blockbuster
Lost A-list status in 1996
Dropped to B tier — *Citizen Ruth* Star Role
Ranking Timeline
*Mask* Breakthrough Role
Gains attention for her role in *Mask*.
*Blue Velvet* Acclaim
Starred in David Lynch's *Blue Velvet*, a critical darling.
*Jurassic Park* Blockbuster
Appears in *Jurassic Park*, boosting her mainstream profile.
*Citizen Ruth* Star Role
Starred in *Citizen Ruth*, solidifying her indie credentials.
*Big Little Lies* Success
Starred in *Big Little Lies*, earning critical acclaim and Emmy.
Oscar Win
Wins Best Supporting Actress for *Marriage Story*, reaching new heights.
Established A-List Actress
Continues to work consistently in film and television, known for her versatile performances.
Last updated: February 25, 2026