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Charlize Theron is currently the most popular The Daily Show cast member online with a Buzz Score of 14.6. 17 of 1655 cast members rank in the top 1,000 actors online today. Updated May 21, 2026.

Today's Most Popular Cast
#1
Charlize Theron
as Self
14.6
#90 overall
#2
Jon Stewart
as Self - Host
11.3
#142 overall
#3
Jon Favreau
as Self
11.1
#144 overall
Full Cast Ranked
May 21, 2026
1
Charlize Theron
Self · 2 eps
14.6
#90 overall
2
Jon Stewart
Self - Host · 2729 eps
11.3
#142 overall
3
Jon Favreau
Self · 2 eps
11.1
#144 overall
4
Sacha Baron Cohen
Self · 2 eps
8.3
#242 overall
5
Goldie Hawn
Self · 2 eps
6.0
#444 overall
6
Sandra Bullock
Self - Guest · 4 eps
5.9
#454 overall
7
Jimmy Kimmel
Self · 2 eps
5.3
#558 overall
8
Rowan Atkinson
Self · 2 eps
5.0
#617 overall
9
Kevin Spacey
Self · 2 eps
4.9
#639 overall
10
Billy Bob Thornton
Self · 4 eps
4.8
#670 overall
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11
Christina Applegate
Self · 1 eps
4.8
#690 overall
12
Christina Aguilera
Self · 2 eps
4.6
#733 overall
13
Stephen King
Self · 1 eps
4.6
#744 overall
14
Gwyneth Paltrow
Self · 2 eps
4.1
#877 overall
15
Matthew Broderick
Self · 1 eps
4.1
#899 overall
16
Burt Reynolds
Self · 1 eps
4.1
#903 overall
17
Kiefer Sutherland
Self · 2 eps
3.9
#971 overall
18
Woody Harrelson
Self · 1 eps
3.8
#1,040 overall
19
Kelsey Grammer
Self · 1 eps
3.7
#1,077 overall
20
Marisa Tomei
Self · 1 eps
3.7
#1,089 overall
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21
Jeri Ryan
Self · 2 eps
3.5
#1,194 overall
22
Jude Law
Self · 1 eps
3.4
#1,252 overall
23
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Self - Guest · 1 eps
3.3
#1,308 overall
24
Elijah Wood
Self · 1 eps
3.0
#1,484 overall
25
Trevor Noah
Self - Host · 1090 eps
3.0
#1,490 overall
26
Greg Kinnear
Self · 2 eps
3.0
#1,506 overall
27
Isabella Rossellini
Self · 1 eps
2.9
#1,525 overall
28
Billy Crudup
Self · 2 eps
2.9
#1,603 overall
29
Kelly Clarkson
Self · 2 eps
2.8
#1,615 overall
30
Rob Schneider
Self · 2 eps
2.8
#1,652 overall
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31
Al Gore
Self · 4 eps
2.5
#1,936 overall
32
James Woods
Self · 1 eps
2.5
#1,956 overall
33
Rita Wilson
Self · 2 eps
2.3
#2,152 overall
34
Trey Parker
Self · 1 eps
2.3
#2,167 overall
35
John Kerry
Self · 3 eps
2.3
#2,174 overall
36
Patrick Dempsey
Self · 1 eps
2.3
#2,229 overall
37
Scott Glenn
Self · 3 eps
2.3
#2,237 overall
38
Guy Pearce
Self · 1 eps
2.3
#2,261 overall
39
Kevin James
Self · 2 eps
2.3
#2,263 overall
40
Richard Branson
Self · 2 eps
2.2
#2,369 overall
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41
Kate Bosworth
Self · 1 eps
2.1
#2,463 overall
42
Connie Nielsen
Self · 2 eps
2.0
#2,553 overall
43
Robert Smith
Self · 1 eps
2.0
#2,706 overall
44
Carson Daly
Self · 2 eps
1.9
#2,728 overall
45
Eddie Izzard
Self · 2 eps
1.9
#2,778 overall
46
Alyson Hannigan
Self - Guest · 2 eps
1.8
#2,961 overall
47
Seth Green
Self · 1 eps
1.8
#2,978 overall
48
John Lydon
Self · 1 eps
1.8
#3,062 overall
49
Martin Lawrence
Self · 2 eps
1.7
#3,145 overall
50
Aaron Eckhart
Self · 2 eps
1.6
#3,523 overall
51
Barry Manilow
Self · 1 eps
1.5
#3,690 overall
52
Ron Livingston
Self · 2 eps
1.4
#3,966 overall
53
Billy Connolly
Self · 2 eps
1.4
#4,099 overall
54
Tyrese Gibson
Self · 1 eps
1.3
#4,286 overall
55
Sean Hayes
Self · 1 eps
1.3
#4,389 overall
56
Jakob Dylan
Self · 2 eps
1.2
#4,723 overall
57
Miguel Ferrer
Self · 1 eps
1.2
#4,804 overall
58
Nancy Carell
Self - Correspondent · 2559 eps
1.1
#4,965 overall
59
Erika Christensen
Self · 1 eps
1.1
#5,232 overall
60
Ja Rule
Self · 2 eps
1.1
#5,243 overall
61
Bob Dole
Self · 2 eps
1.1
#5,337 overall
62
Oliver North
Self · 2 eps
1.0
#5,675 overall
63
Rachael Harris
Self - Correspondent · 2552 eps
0.9
#5,993 overall
64
Jill Hennessy
Self · 1 eps
0.9
#6,140 overall
65
Desmond Tutu
Self · 1 eps
0.8
#6,649 overall
66
Matt Walsh
Self - Correspondent · 2536 eps
0.7
#8,053 overall
67
Adam Arkin
Self · 1 eps
0.7
#8,146 overall
68
Ed Koch
Self · 1 eps
0.6
#8,564 overall
69
James Doohan
Self · 1 eps
0.6
#8,863 overall
70
Gary Hart
Self · 3 eps
0.6
#9,610 overall
71
Samantha Bee
Self - Correspondent · 2536 eps
0.5
#10,333 overall
72
Tom Wolfe
Self · 1 eps
0.5
#10,427 overall
73
Sanjay Gupta
Self · 1 eps
0.4
#12,656 overall
74
Bill Richardson
Self · 2 eps
0.4
#12,865 overall
75
Wesley Clark
Self · 3 eps
0.3
#13,349 overall
76
Michael Showalter
Self - Correspondent · 2559 eps
0.3
#14,404 overall
77
Lisa Ling
Self · 1 eps
0.3
#15,585 overall
78
Erica Jong
Self · 2 eps
0.3
#16,102 overall
79
John Bloom
Self - Contributor 'God Stuff' · 2085 eps
0.2
#20,468 overall
80
Jerry Minor
Self - Correspondent · 2384 eps
0.2
#20,644 overall
81
Maureen Dowd
Self · 1 eps
0.2
#21,206 overall
82
Dick Morris
Self · 2 eps
0.1
#24,626 overall
83
Bob Schieffer
Self · 2 eps
0.1
#25,271 overall
84
Brian Unger
Self - Correspondent · 2543 eps
0.1
#25,926 overall
85
Wyatt Cenac
Self - Correspondent · 2503 eps
0.1
#26,473 overall
86
Ralph E. Reed, Jr.
Self · 2 eps
0.1
#31,649 overall
87
Michael Kinsley
Self · 1 eps
0.0
#36,174 overall
88
Stacey Grenrock-Woods
Self - Correspondent · 2400 eps
0.0
#44,804 overall
89
Frank DeCaro
Self - Contributor 'Out at the Movies' · 2384 eps
0.0
#51,558 overall
90
Catherine Crier
Self · 2 eps
0.0
#51,685 overall
91
Bob Wiltfong
Self - Correspondent · 2400 eps
0.0
#59,229 overall
92
Adrianne Frost
Self - Correspondent · 2178 eps
0.0
#66,073 overall
93
Victoria C. Clarke
Self · 1 eps
·
94
Candy Crowley
Self · 1 eps
·
95
David Halberstam
Self · 1 eps
·
96
Bill Hemmer
Self · 1 eps
·
97
Bob Kerrey
Self · 2 eps
·
98
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Self · 1 eps
·
99
Kenneth Pollack
Self · 2 eps
·
100
Tony Snow
Self · 4 eps
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Cast Popularity FAQ
Who is the most popular The Daily Show cast member right now?
Charlize Theron is currently the most popular The Daily Show cast member online, with a Buzz Score of 14.6 and an overall actor rank of #90 as of May 21, 2026.
How many cast members does The Daily Show have?
The Daily Show has 1655 credited cast members. 92 of them have an active Buzz Score on Television Stats today.
Which The Daily Show cast member has the highest career peak?
Sacha Baron Cohen has the highest Peak Buzz Score among the The Daily Show cast, reaching 107.5 at their career high.
How many The Daily Show cast members are in the top 1,000 actors today?
17 of the 1655 The Daily Show cast members currently rank within the top 1,000 most popular actors online on Television Stats.
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