
Is Nick Hornby A-List?
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No — Nick Hornby is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1992C$0.05M
'Fever Pitch' Published
Publishes 'Fever Pitch,' gaining initial recognition.
1995B▲$0.5M+$0.45M
'High Fidelity' Novel Release
'High Fidelity' further establishes him as a writer.
1999B$1.5M+$1M
'About a Boy' Publication
'About a Boy' enhances his reputation and readership.
2000B$4M+$2.5M
'High Fidelity' Film Adaptation
The film adaptation boosts his popularity and earnings.
2009B$8M+$4M
Oscar Nomination 'An Education'
Receives Oscar nomination for 'An Education' screenplay.
2015B$12M+$4M
Screenwriting Success
Continues to work as a successful screenwriter and novelist.
2026B$15M+$3M
Influential Writer
Remains an influential and respected writer in British culture.
Last updated: February 23, 2026