Top 10 Movie Characters of the 2000s

The Top Ten
1 Gandalf (Ian McKellen) - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Gandalf the Grey, later known as Gandalf the White, is a fictional character and one of the protagonists in J. R. R. Tolkien's novels The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. He was an Istar, sent by the West in the Third Age to combat the threat of Sauron, as well as leader of the Fellowship of the Ring and the army of the West. He is portrayed by Ian McKellen in the live action movies.

Love the bit in the hobbit when they're in the goblin cave and he's just slashing everything in his path

2 The Joker (Heath Ledger) - The Dark Knight
3 Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
4 Legolas (Orlando Bloom) - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Legolas is a character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. He is a Sindarin Elf of the Woodland Realm and one of nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring. He has been portrayed by Orlando Bloom in the live action movies.
5 Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Captain Jack Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp, is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. He is a pirate in the film series.

The characterization of Sparrow is based on a combination of The Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richards and Looney Tunes cartoon character Pepé Le Pew. He first appears in the 2003 film Pirates of the Caribbean: The... read more
6 Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) - X-Men Wolverine is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly associated with the X-Men. His powers and abilities include a healing factor and his signature adamantium claws and adamantium skeleton.
7 Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) - Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Anakin Skywalker is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas. He appears in the original trilogy as a main and pivotal antagonist serving the Galactic Empire, while his past as Anakin Skywalker and the story of his corruption are the focus of the prequel trilogy. Skywalker is portrayed by Jake Lloyd in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Hayden Christensen in Episode... read more
8 Gollum (Andy Serkis) - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Gollum is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. He was introduced in the 1937 children's fantasy novel The Hobbit, and became an important supporting character in its sequel, The Lord of the Rings. In Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies, he is portrayed via motion capture by Andy Serkis.
9 Spider-Man (Tobey Maguire) - Spider-Man
10 Albus Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Professor Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
The Contenders
11 Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
12 Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
13 Staff Sergeant William James (Jeremy Renner) - The Hurt Locker
14 Velma Kelly (Catherine Zeta-Jones) - Chicago
15 Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) - Chicago
16 Billy Flynn (Richard Gere) - Chicago
17 Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) - Brokeback Mountain
18 Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) - Brokeback Mountain
19 Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) - Ray
20 Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) - Avatar
21 Jack Lucky Aubrey (Russell Crowe) - Master and Commander
22 Miranda Frost (Rosamund Pike) - Die Another Day Miranda Frost is a fictional character in the James Bond film Die Another Day. Frost is a double agent working for MI6; however, her true allegiance lies with Gustav Graves, the main villain of the film. She is played by Rosamund Pike.
23 Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) - The Departed
24 Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
25 Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) - Iron Man
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