49.1% of matchups won
279 matchups
Elo 1675
tracked 2025/05/26 → 2026/04/18
mission: To explore the human unconscious · Film and television · musicians
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing45%
picked as helping wellbeing
244 matchups
74%
picked as hurting wellbeing
35 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
Similar people
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George Lucas
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59.3% wins · American filmmaker (born 1944)
02
Alejandro Jodorowsky
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26.5% wins · Chilean-French filmmaker and comics writer
03
Mark Duplass
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40.4% wins · American actor and director
04
Donald Glover
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49.7% wins · American actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker
05
John Lithgow
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35.9% wins · American actor (born 1945)
Known for
- Palme d'Or winner
- Two Academy Awards
- Golden Lion recipient
- Cultural icon
- Innovative artist
Based on 279 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/04/18. Full rankings ·
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