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Jennifer Lopez, actor
Actor

Jennifer Lopez: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
63
on screen
1986–2026
box office
$2.03B
award win
1
average score
59
Born
July 24, 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
New York City, US
Full name
Jennifer Lynn Lopez
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Singer, Actress, Dancer, Songwriter, Businesswoman
Years active
1989-present
Spouses
Ojani Noa, Cris Judd, Marc Anthony, Ben Affleck
Children
2
Known for

The Best Jennifer Lopez Movies

The highest-rated films Jennifer Lopez is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025) scores highest, at 80. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Jennifer Lopez's Career in Numbers

Jennifer Lopez's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jennifer Lopez works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from My Little Girl (1986) to Office Romance (2026), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Jennifer Lopez Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 1
  2. 1990s 8
  3. 2000s 11
  4. 2010s 11
  5. 2020s 9

The 2000s were Jennifer Lopez's busiest decade, with 11 films.

Jennifer Lopez Movies by Genre

  • Drama 13
  • Comedy 8
  • Action 5
  • Music 2
  • Animation 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Documentary 2
  • Tv movie 1
  • Sci-Fi 1

Drama is the genre Jennifer Lopez has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of comedy (8).

Jennifer Lopez Career Milestones

First film
My Little Girl 1986
Biggest box office hit
Home $386M worldwide
Best-rated film
Kiss of the Spider Woman Movie Echo Score 80
Newest film
Office Romance 2026
63 credits

Jennifer Lopez Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jennifer Lopez is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 59. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Jennifer Lopez Movies as an Actor

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  1. 2026 Office Romance (2026) movie poster Office Romance as Jackie Cruz · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 61
  2. 2025 Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025) movie poster Kiss of the Spider Woman as Aurora, Ingrid Luna, Spider Women · Drama Movie Echo Score: 80
  3. 2024 Unstoppable (2024) movie poster Unstoppable as Judy Robles · Drama Movie Echo Score: 68
  4. 2024 Atlas (2024) movie poster Atlas as Atlas Shepherd · Action Movie Echo Score: 50
  5. 2024 This Is Me…Now: A Love Story (2024) movie poster This Is Me…Now: A Love Story as Artist · Music Movie Echo Score: 58
  6. 2024 This Is Me…Now (2024) movie poster This Is Me…Now as The Artist · Music Movie Echo Score: 35
  7. 2023 The Mother (2023) movie poster The Mother as The Mother · Action Movie Echo Score: 43
  8. 2023 Shotgun Wedding (2023) movie poster Shotgun Wedding as Darcy Rivera · Action Movie Echo Score: 61
  9. 2022 Marry Me (2022) movie poster Marry Me as Kat · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 65
  10. 2019 Hustlers (2019) movie poster Hustlers as Ramona · Drama Movie Echo Score: 76
  11. 2018 Second Act (2018) movie poster Second Act as Maya · Drama Movie Echo Score: 48
  12. 2017 Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017 (2017) movie poster Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017 Tv movie
  13. 2016 Scrat: Spaced Out (2016) movie poster Scrat: Spaced Out as Shira (voice, uncredited) · Animation
  14. 2015 Home (2015) movie poster Home Adventure
  15. 2015 The Boy Next Door (2015) movie poster The Boy Next Door Thriller
  16. 2013 Parker (2013) movie poster Parker Action
  17. 2013 $ellebrity (2013) movie poster $ellebrity Documentary
  18. 2012 What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012) movie poster What to Expect When You're Expecting Drama
  19. 2011 Scrat’s Continental Crack-Up: Part 2 (2011) movie poster Scrat’s Continental Crack-Up: Part 2 as Shira (voice) · Animation
  20. 2010 The Back-up Plan (2010) movie poster The Back-up Plan Comedy
  21. 2007 Bordertown (2007) movie poster Bordertown Drama
  22. 2005 An Unfinished Life (2005) movie poster An Unfinished Life Drama
  23. 2005 Monster-in-Law (2005) movie poster Monster-in-Law Comedy
  24. 2004 Shall We Dance? (2004) movie poster Shall We Dance? as Paulina · Drama
  25. 2003 Gigli (2003) movie poster Gigli Comedy
  26. 2002 Maid in Manhattan (2002) movie poster Maid in Manhattan Drama
  27. 2002 The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2002) movie poster The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema Documentary
  28. 2002 Enough (2002) movie poster Enough Drama
  29. 2001 Angel Eyes (2001) movie poster Angel Eyes Drama
  30. 2001 The Wedding Planner (2001) movie poster The Wedding Planner Comedy
  31. 2000 The Cell (2000) movie poster The Cell Sci-Fi
  32. 1998 Out of Sight (1998) movie poster Out of Sight Thriller
  33. 1997 U Turn (1997) movie poster U Turn Drama
  34. 1997 Anaconda (1997) movie poster Anaconda Action
  35. 1997 Selena (1997) movie poster Selena Biography
  36. 1996 Blood and Wine (1996) movie poster Blood and Wine as Gabriela · Crime
  37. 1995 Money Train (1995) movie poster Money Train as Grace Santiago · Comedy
  38. 1995 My Family (1995) movie poster My Family as Young Maria · Comedy
  39. 1993 Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 (1993) movie poster Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 as Rosie Romero · Adventure
  40. 1986 My Little Girl (1986) movie poster My Little Girl as Myra · Drama

Jennifer Lopez in Documentaries & Specials

23
  1. 2024 American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special (2024) movie poster American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special as Self · Documentary
  2. 2024 TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy (2024) movie poster TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy as Self (archive footage) · Crime
  3. 2023 Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez: Never Say Never (2023) movie poster Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez: Never Say Never as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  4. 2022 Halftime (2022) movie poster Halftime as Self · Music Movie Echo Score: 57
  5. 2022 Jennifer Lopez & Maluma Live: Marry Me Tonight! (2022) movie poster Jennifer Lopez & Maluma Live: Marry Me Tonight! as Self · Music
  6. 2021 Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World (2021) movie poster Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World as Self - Performer · Music
  7. 2021 Roll Up Your Sleeves (2021) movie poster Roll Up Your Sleeves as Self · Tv movie
  8. 2020 Celebrity Escape Room (2020) movie poster Celebrity Escape Room as Self (voice) · Comedy
  9. 2020 One World: Together at Home (2020) movie poster One World: Together at Home as Self · Documentary
  10. 2019 Wonder Boy (2019) movie poster Wonder Boy as Self · Documentary
  11. 2017 Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life (2017) movie poster Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life as Self · Documentary
  12. 2016 The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special (2016) movie poster The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special as Self · Music
  13. 2016 Jennifer Lopez | All I Have (2016) movie poster Jennifer Lopez | All I Have as Self · Documentary
  14. 2015 The Latin Explosion: A New America (2015) movie poster The Latin Explosion: A New America as Self · Documentary
  15. 2014 Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again (2014) movie poster Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again as Self · Music
  16. 2013 The Women Concert for Change (2013) movie poster The Women Concert for Change as Self · Music
  17. 2012 FOX 25th Anniversary Special (2012) movie poster FOX 25th Anniversary Special as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary
  18. 2010 Teenage Paparazzo (2010) movie poster Teenage Paparazzo as Self (uncredited) · Documentary
  19. 2005 Selena ¡Vive! (2005) movie poster Selena ¡Vive! as Self - Performer · Music
  20. 2004 Michael Jackson: The One (2004) movie poster Michael Jackson: The One as Self · Documentary
  21. 2003 Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar! (2003) movie poster Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar! as Self · Music
  22. 2003 Jennifer Lopez: The Reel Me (2003) movie poster Jennifer Lopez: The Reel Me as Self · Documentary
  23. 2003 Jennifer Lopez: Let’s Get Loud (2003) movie poster Jennifer Lopez: Let’s Get Loud as Self · Documentary
1 win · 6 nominations

Jennifer Lopez: Awards & Nominations

1 win from 6 nominations across 4 award bodies, from 1996 to 2020. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards
  • Spirit Awards logo Spirit Awards 1 win from 2 nominations
  • Golden Globes logo Golden Globes 2 nominations
  • Critics' Choice logo Critics' Choice 1 nomination
  • Actor Awards (SAG) logo Actor Awards (SAG) 1 nomination
Biography

Who Is Jennifer Lopez?

Jennifer Lopez was born in New York City, US in 1969 and is 57 years old. Credited on films since 1986, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, dancer and businesswoman. Lopez began her career as a dancer, making her television debut as a Fly Girl on the sketch comedy series In Living Color in 1991. She later rose to prominence as an actress, with leading roles in the films Selena (1997), Anaconda (1997) and Out of Sight (1998) establishing her as the highest-paid Latin actress. She successfully ventured into the music industry with her debut album On the 6 (1999). Lopez has been a polarizing figure in pop culture and has been the subject of endless academic analysis, including in relation to race, Latin culture and gender. She has also been credited with influencing a shift in cultural beauty standards, and has been a fixture in popular culture for decades. Lopez is widely recognized for her curvaceous figure and her body-emphasizing music videos and provocative choreography.

Works with

Who Jennifer Lopez Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jennifer Lopez shares the most films with. Gloria Estefan comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Ben Affleck (4).

FAQ

Jennifer Lopez: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jennifer Lopez has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jennifer Lopez been in?

Jennifer Lopez is credited on 63 films, from 1986 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jennifer Lopez's highest-grossing movie?

Home (2015) is Jennifer Lopez's biggest box office hit, with $386M worldwide, ahead of Shall We Dance? (2004) ($170M). Across every film with box office figures, Jennifer Lopez's movies have made $2.03B.

Jennifer Lopez's biggest hits

What is the best Jennifer Lopez movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Jennifer Lopez's best-rated film is Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025) with a score of 80, followed by Hustlers (2019) (76).

Best Jennifer Lopez movies, ranked

Has Jennifer Lopez won an Oscar?

Jennifer Lopez has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Jennifer Lopez has 1 win from 6 nominations.

How old is Jennifer Lopez?

Jennifer Lopez is 57 years old, born on July 24, 1969 in New York City, US.

What is Jennifer Lopez's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jennifer Lopez's filmography is Office Romance (2026), in the role of Jackie Cruz.

Who does Jennifer Lopez work with most often?

Jennifer Lopez shares the most films with Gloria Estefan (4 films), Ben Affleck (4 films) and Edward James Olmos (4 films).

The Best Jennifer Lopez Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 63 credits.

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