AD fame: +3
Awards cache: One Emmy nom (+.5), One Globe win (+3),
One SAG nom (+.75)
Comedies: The Break-Up (+1), The Ex (-1), Juno (+1), Hancock (+1), Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (-1), Extract (-1), Up in the Air (+1), Couples Retreat (+1), The Switch (-1)
Indie cred: Juno (+1)
Cult/fanboy hits: Smokin' Aces (+1)
Laughable dramas: The Kingdom (-1), State of Play (+1)
Box office biggies: Starsky and Hutch (+.9), The Break-Up (+1.2), The Kingdom (+.5), Juno (+1.4), Hancock (+2.3), Couples Retreat (+1.1),
Up in the Air (+.8)
Later TV work: King of the Hill (+.5), The Fairly OddParents (+.5),
Scrubs (+.5), The Jake Effect (+1), Sit Down Shut Up (+1)
Behind the camera: Director of episode of AD (+1)
FINAL SCORE: 22.95
**notes: Starsky and Hutch had highish box office receipts, but was a critical dump - classification is questionable; also, it pained me to deem Couples Retreat a "success"
Portia de Rossi
AD fame: +3
Awards cache: N/A
Comedies: N/A
Indie cred: N/A
Cult/fanboy hits: N/A
Laughable dramas: Cursed (-1)
Box office biggies: N/A
Later TV work: America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story (+1), Nip/Tuck (+1), Better Off Ted (+2)
Behind the camera: N/A
FINAL SCORE: 6
**notes: It's amazing how she seems to be one of the more famous cast members, but her body of work is so limited since AD began airing
Will Arnett
AD fame: +3
Awards cache: Three Emmy noms (+1.5)
Comedies: Ice Age: The Meltdown (+1), Let's Go to Prison (-1), Blades of Glory (+1), Ratatouille (+1), Hot Rod (-1), The Brothers Solomon (-1), Semi-Pro (-1), Horton Hears a Who! (+1), The Rocker (-1), Monsters vs. Aliens (+1), G-Force (+1), When in Rome (-1), Despicable Me (+1)
Indie cred: Wristcutters: A Love Story (+1), Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (+1)
Cult/fanboy hits: Jonah Hex (-1)
Laughable dramas: N/A
Box office biggies: Monster-in-Law (+.8), Ice Age: The Meltdown (+2), RV (+.7), Blades of Glory (+1.2), Ratatouille (+2.1), Horton Hears a Who! (+1.5), Monsters vs. Aliens (+2), G-Force (+1.2), Despicable Me (+2.5)
Later TV work: Will and Grace (+.5), King of the Hill (+.5), Sesame Street (+.5), Freak Show (+1), Eva Adams (+1), Sit Down Shut Up (+1), 30 Rock (+1), Parks and Recreation (+.5), Increasingly Poor Decisions... (+1), Running Wilde (+1)
Behind the camera: Writer/producer of Running Wilde (+1)
FINAL SCORE: 28.5
**notes: Monster-in-Law and RV were tough calls as they were panned, but had relatively good box office
David Cross
AD fame: +3
Awards cache: N/A
Comedies: Eternal Sunshine... (+1), Curious George (+1), School for Scoundrels (-1), Alvin and the Chipmunks (+1), Kung Fu Panda (+1), Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (+1), Megamind (+1)
Indie cred: Eternal Sunshine... (+1), I'm Not There (+1)
Cult/fanboy hits: N/A
Laughable dramas: I'm Not There (+1), Battle for Terra (-1)
Box office biggies: Curious George (+.6), Alvin and the Chipmunks (+2.2), Kung Fu Panda (+2.2), Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (+2.2), Megamind (+1.4)
Later TV work: King of the Hill (+.5), Just Shoot Me! (+.5), Crank Yankers (+.5), Pilot Season (+1), Oliver Beene (+1), Tom Goes to the Mayor (+.5), Cheap Seats (+.5), O'Grady (+.5), Wonder Showzen (+.5), Family Guy (+.5), Freak Show (+1), I'm in Hell (+1), The Colbert Report (+.5), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (+.5), Odd Job Jack (+.5), Aqua Teen Hunger Force (+.5), Human Giant (+.5), Important Things with... (+.5), Tim and Eric Awesome Show (+.5), Increasingly Poor Decisions... (+1), Running Wilde (+1)
Behind the camera: Writer/producer of Freak Show (+1), Writer/producer of Increasingly Poor Decisions (+1)
FINAL SCORE: 33.6
**notes: She's the Man was sort of a toss-up for me
Tony Hale
AD fame: +3
Awards cache: N/A
Comedies: Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (-1), Stranger Than Fiction (+1), Unaccompanied Minors (-1), Because I Said So (-1), The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (-1), The Informant! (+1)
Indie cred: Happythankyoumoreplease (+1)
Cult/fanboy hits: N/A
Laughable dramas: N/A
Box office biggies: RV (+.7), The Tale of Despereaux (+.5)
Later TV work: Stacked (+.5), The Room (+1), Case Closed (+1), Big Day (+.5), Andy Barker, P.I. (+1), Buy More (+.5), Samantha Who? (+.5), Boldly Going Nowhere (+1), Cop House (+1), United States of Tara (+.5), ER (+.5), Rules of Engagement (+.5), Ctrl (+.5), Chuck (+1), Numb3rs (+.5), The Life & Times of Tim (+.5), Community (+.5), Law & Order (+.5), Justified (+.5), Medium (+.5)
Behind the camera: Producer of Ctrl (+1)
FINAL SCORE: 16.2
Michael Cera
AD fame: +3
Awards cache: Austin Critics (+.75), BAFTA nom (+.5),
Chicago Critics (+.75)
Comedies: Superbad (+1), Juno (+1), Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (+1), Extreme Movie (-1), Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (+1)
Indie cred: Juno (+1), Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (+1),
Paper Heart (+1)
Cult/fanboy hits: Superbad (+1), Juno (+1.4)
Later TV work: Veronica Mars (+.5), Tom Goes to the Mayor (+.5),
Tim and Eric Awesome Show (+.5)
Behind the camera: Original music for Paper Heart (+1)
FINAL SCORE: 18.1
**notes: Year One and Youth in Revolt were iffy for me - not so great with critics or box office, but I just can't seem to think of them as total failures
Alia Shawkat
AD fame: +3
Awards cache: N/A
Comedies: Deck the Halls (-1), Bart Got a Room (+1), Whip It (+1)
Indie cred: Bart Got a Room (+1), Amreeka (+1), The Runaways (+1)
Cult/fanboy hits: N/A
Laughable dramas: Amreeka (+1)
Box office biggies: N/A
Later TV work: Without a Trace (+.5), Boomtown (+.5), Veronica Mars (+.5), Not Like Everyone Else (+1), The Business (+.5), Bad Mother's Handbook (+1), The Starter Wife (+.5), The League (+.5)
Behind the camera: N/A
FINAL SCORE: 13
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