Is Rene Russo A-List?
No — Rene Russo is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Modeling Career Begins
Russo starts as a model, gaining initial recognition.
Film Debut in 'Major League'
Makes her film debut, transitioning from modeling.
'Lethal Weapon 3' Breakthrough
Achieves mainstream success in a major action franchise.
Starring in 'Get Shorty'
Continues success in popular and critically acclaimed films.
Roles in 'Adventures of Rocky'
Solidifies status as a leading actress.
Acclaim for 'Nightcrawler'
Receives positive reviews for a strong performance.
'The Intern' success
Supporting role in successful comedy.
Established Film Actress
Continues to work steadily in film and remains a respected actress.
Last updated: February 25, 2026