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Alan Cumming

PersonBorn Jan 27, 1965 (age 61)Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

British actor

Person Rank
May 18, 2026
#562
Most popular person
Buzz Score
May 18, 2026
5.4
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Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming is a Scottish actor known for his acclaimed performances on stage and screen. Born on January 27, 1965, he has received several prestigious awards throughout his career, including a BAFTA Award, an Emmy Award, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. Cumming's notable roles on stage include his Olivier-winning performance in Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991) and his Tony-winning portrayal of the Emcee in Cabaret (1998) on Broadway. In film, he has appeared in Circle of Friends (1995), GoldenEye (1995), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), and Battle of the Sexes (2017), among others. Cumming is widely recognized for his versatile and compelling performances in both movies and TV shows.

Rank#562
Buzz Score5.4
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Known ForActing
Birthday1965
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Daily update · May 18, 2026

Alan Cumming ranks #562 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 5.4. Alan Cumming peaked at #2,313 of all time (Jan 10 - Feb 8, 2024). Alan Cumming ranks #702 over the past 365 days.

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Alan Cumming

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 18, 2026

Overall popularity
#562
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
13.9
#2,313Overall rank
Jan 10 - Feb 8, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
5.4
#702Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Alan Cumming Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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Alan Cumming Top TV Shows
Alan Cumming's shows ranked by Buzz Score
1
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 5 ep · 2009 – Present
10.3
2
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
9.2
3
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 ep · 2015 – Present
5.4
4
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
King James · 1 ep · 2005 – 2021
4.4
5
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Loki (voice) · 1 ep · 1989 – Present
4.3
6
Sex and the City
Sex and the City
Oscar · 1 ep · 1998 – 2004
2.7
7
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 – Present
2.6
8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 4 ep · 2014 – Present
2.6
9
The Traitors
The Traitors
Self - Host · 47 ep · 2023 – Present
1.8
10
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Eli Gold · 140 ep · 2009 – 2016
1.7
11
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
Mayor Aloysius Menlove · 6 ep · 2021 – 2023
1.6
12
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
Dooley Flint · 6 ep · 2021 – 2023
1.6
13
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
Dooley Blight · 6 ep · 2021 – 2023
1.6
14
Frasier
Frasier
Ahmrit · 1 ep · 1993 – 2004
1.6
15
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self · 1 ep · 1996 – Present
1.5
16
The Mighty Nein
The Mighty Nein
Gustav (voice) · 1 ep · 2025 – Present
1.3
17
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
18
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest Host · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
19
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
20
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
Eli Gold (voice) · 1 ep · 2017 – 2022
0.9
21
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
Eli Gold · 2 ep · 2017 – 2022
0.9
22
The L Word
The L Word
Billie Blaikie · 6 ep · 2004 – 2009
0.7
23
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
Angus 'The Hole' McDuff · 1 ep · 1996 – 2001
0.6
24
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 – Present
0.6
25
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 2 ep · 1988 – Present
0.6
26
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.6
27
Broad City
Broad City
Alan Cumming · 1 ep · 2014 – 2019
0.6
28
Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son
Simon Hoxley · 2 ep · 2019 – 2021
0.6
29
Gargoyles
Gargoyles
John Castaway (voice) · 1 ep · 1994 – 1997
0.5
30
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 3 ep · 2014 – Present
0.5
31
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 3 ep · 2014 – Present
0.5
32
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 ep · 2019 – 2026
0.5
33
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 3 ep · 2007 – Present
0.4
34
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self · 1 ep · 2004 – Present
0.3
35
The Prince
The Prince
Owen · 12 ep · 2021
0.2
36
Instinct
Instinct
Dylan Reinhart · 24 ep · 2018 – 2019
0.2
37
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2022 – Present
0.1
38
Dead End: Paranormal Park
Dead End: Paranormal Park
Harmony - Demonic Feaster on Fear (voice) · 2 ep · 2022
0.1
39
Briarpatch
Briarpatch
Clyde Brattle · 10 ep · 2020
0.0
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Alan Cumming Top Movies
Alan Cumming's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Doomsday
Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler · 2026
9.7
2
Eyes Wide Shut
Eyes Wide Shut
Desk Clerk · 1999
4.5
3
GoldenEye
GoldenEye
Boris Grishenko · 1995
1.4
4
X2
X2
Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler · 2003
0.9
5
The Smurfs
The Smurfs
Gutsy Smurf (voice) · 2011
0.9
6
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Fegan Floop · 2003
0.8
7
Burlesque
Burlesque
Alexis · 2010
0.7
8
Spy Kids
Spy Kids
Fegan Floop · 2001
0.5
9
Battle of the Sexes
Battle of the Sexes
Ted Tinling · 2017
0.5
10
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Sandy Frink · 1997
0.5
11
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Fegan Floop · 2002
0.5
12
It's Complicated
It's Complicated
TV Actor (uncredited) · 2009
0.5
13
Josie and the Pussycats
Josie and the Pussycats
Wyatt Frame · 2001
0.5
14
The Smurfs 2
The Smurfs 2
Gutsy Smurf (voice) · 2013
0.4
15
Son of the Mask
Son of the Mask
Loki · 2005
0.4
16
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged · 2000
0.4
17
Garfield
Garfield
Persnikitty (voice) · 2004
0.4
18
Circle of Friends
Circle of Friends
Sean Walsh · 1995
0.3
19
Spice World
Spice World
Piers · 1997
0.3
20
Titus
Titus
Saturninus · 1999
0.3
21
Get Carter
Get Carter
Jeremy Kinnear · 2000
0.2
22
Loser
Loser
Alan Cumming / Emcee (uncredited) · 2000
0.2
23
Boogie Woogie
Boogie Woogie
Dewey Dalamanatousis · 2010
0.2
24
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
Mr. Folair · 2002
0.2
25
The Tempest
The Tempest
Sebastian · 2010
0.2
26
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
Lecturer / Goat-Man / FDR · 2006
0.1
27
Glenrothan
Glenrothan
Donal · 2026
0.1
28
The Anniversary Party
The Anniversary Party
Joe Therrian · 2001
0.1
29
Second Best
Second Best
Bernard · 1994
0.1
30
Dare
Dare
Grant Matson · 2009
0.1
31
Jackboots on Whitehall
Jackboots on Whitehall
Hitler (voice) · 2010
0.0
32
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self · 2007
0.0
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