Actress Who Dropped the Least
| Name | 2026 Rank | 2025 Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa Celest | 89 | 9 | ⬇️ 80 |
| Sydney Mikayla | 90 | 10 | ⬇️ 80 |
100. Heather Lynn Harris (⬇️17)
Putting a Face to the Name
Acclaim
Cast in last year’s Him, Harris dropped a bit this year due to me shuffling my feet on checking out the film. Don’t be surprised if she makes a guest appearance on a series this year.
99. GeffriMaya
The Girl With The Boy Name Returns
Acclaim
GeffriMaya is back on the trails after her run with the All-American franchise as Simone; she pops up in A Mess of Memories.
98. Samantha Neyland Trumbo
Pageantry on Screen
Acclaim
Trumbo has 20 or so acting credits and was seen in 2025 taking on a thriller and horror genres.
97. Melanie Liburd (⬇️74)
Brits Are Us
Acclaim
Liburd is a late series alum of This Is Us for those who remember the show. She can be seen in a 2025 thriller called Catalyst, which unwraps the mystery around some aducted men.
96. Moses Ingram
More Than Star Wars
Acclaim
It seems like it wasn’t that long ago that I was introduced to Ingram when she smashed her way into Star Wars lore. Last year, she kept the ball rolling with a credit in House of Dynamite.
95. Dominique Toney
A Voice In Comedy & Action
Acclaim
Featured in mid-tier movies but joined the voice cast for Mating Season in 2026.
94. Chloe Bailey (⬇️87)
Bailey Slides from the Top 10
Acclaim
An ensemble cast of voices features Bailey in an animated adventure about sneakers making their way in NYC.
93. Chika Ikogwe (⬇️ 75)
Storming Past the Monster Universe
Acclaim
After breaking in to the top 100, Chika slid a ways down but still dropped 3 credits to her ledger last year.
92. Tati Gabrielle
Live Action Adaptation
Acclaim
Gabrielle continues to help bring life to characters. She stormed on to my radar in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Most recently, she joined the cast of Last of Us, and will take yet another life action adaptation this year.
91. Leah Harvey
Sci-Fi Vet
Acclaim
Known for her role in Foundation, Harvey can be seen in the a couple of shorts from last year.
90. Sydney Mikayla (⬇️ 80)
From Soaps to a Creek
Acclaim
Has been a consistent voice actress over the last few years.
89. Teresa Celeste (⬇️80)
Moving Out of the Top 10
Acclaim
Teresa turned in 3 roles last year and is off to a strong start for 2026. She was top 5 on last year’s review.
88. Regina King
A King is Queen
Acclaim
It has been some time since caught anything starring King. She most recently took a supporting role in Caught Stealing. The film where she gets in her detective bag.
87. Adrienne Walker
New This Year
Acclaim
Walker has made recurring appearances on Power Book IV: Force as Shanti “Showstopper” Page.
86. JillMarie Lawrence
25 Year Vet Debuts
Acclaim
Dexter has been ressurected, and Lawrence joins the cast in a reoccuring role.
85. Aliyah Mastin
Landing a Hit Role
Acclaim
Mastin’s young career has hitched itself to the new series, Paradise and can make her face a regular on screens in the near future.
84. Renée Elise Goldsberry
Turning Up from Hamilton
Acclaim
The much acclaimed House of Dynamite gave us some of Renee’s screentime last year.
83. Shalita Grant
Cracking Cases and Murderers
Acclaim
I’ve fallen behind on You, but Grant made her appearnce in its final season.
82. Lou Llobell
Futuristic Brit
Acclaim
Llobell dashes onto the list from her work on Apple TV’s Foundation.
81. Jaz Sinclair
Young Supe Crossover
Acclaim
Introduced in The Boys spin-off, Gen V, Sinclair gets called up to the OG project.
Next Up 80-61
Alison Sealy-Smith is the biggest mover.
Rutina Wesley enters the list
Fresh Face, Gemma Knight Jones will be featured.
