Actor

Chuck Norris

American martial artist, actor, film producer and screenwriter

1940 - 2026

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His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 84 in 2024). Chuck Norris is the 54th most popular actor (down from 51st in 2024), the 143rd most popular biography from United States (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Actor.

Chuck Norris is most famous for being a martial artist and actor.

Memorability Metrics

14M

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Past 12 months

79.26

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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#22 / 6,951

Chuck Norris ranks #22 of 6,951 Actors born in United States, inside the top 1% of that cohort.

30×

Chuck Norris's Wikipedia page drew 14M views over the past year, 30× the average among Actors.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Chuck Norris ranks 54 out of 15,712. Before him are Michael Douglas, Christopher Lee, Shah Rukh Khan, Ingrid Bergman, Catherine Deneuve, and Harrison Ford. After him are Anthony Quinn, Hedy Lamarr, Meryl Streep, Toshiro Mifune, Alan Rickman, and Will Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Chuck Norris ranks 11. Before him are John Lennon, Tom Jones, Saparmurat Niyazov, Wangari Maathai, Bartholomew I of Constantinople, and Anthony Fauci. After him are Brian Josephson, Zodiac Killer, Constantine II of Greece, Annie Ernaux, Nursultan Nazarbayev, and Qaboos bin Said al Said. Among people deceased in 2026, Chuck Norris ranks 3. Before him are Ali Khamenei, and Jürgen Habermas. After him are Robert Duvall, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Erich von Däniken, Mircea Lucescu, François Englert, Bonnie Tyler, Franco Baresi, Sam Neill, and Rifaat al-Assad.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chuck Norris ranks 143 out of 23,232. Before him are Philip Warren Anderson (1923), John Adams (1735), Woody Allen (1935), Jimi Hendrix (1942), Robert McNamara (1916), and Harrison Ford (1942). After him are Patti Smith (1946), Meryl Streep (1949), Rosa Parks (1913), Anton LaVey (1930), Zodiac Killer (1940), and Ted Bundy (1946).

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Among Actors In United States

Among actors born in United States, Chuck Norris ranks 22. Before him are Nicolas Cage (1964), Debbie Reynolds (1932), Paul Newman (1925), Charles Bronson (1921), Michael Douglas (1944), and Harrison Ford (1942). After him are Meryl Streep (1949), Will Smith (1968), James Dean (1931), Steven Seagal (1952), Kirk Douglas (1916), and John Wayne (1907).

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