| 2026 | David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet EarthMovie | Self | 49 |
| 2026 | James: Getting Away with ItMovie | Self | 49 |
| 2026 | THE SONGS OF JOHN FARNHAM: A LIVING LEGEND – THE CELEBRATION CONCERTMovie | Self | 49 |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertMovie | Self | 48 |
| 2025 | American PrimevalSeries | Cavalry Soldier #1 'Chubs' | 48 |
| 2025 | Music Box: Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?Movie | Self | 48 |
| 2024 | Music by John WilliamsMovie | Self - Musician, Coldplay | 47 |
| 2024 | Avicii - I'm TimMovie | Self - Coldplay | 47 |
| 2023 | KrapopolisSeries | Mandatar (voice) | 46 |
| 2023 | Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River PlateMovie | Self | 46 |
| 2022 | Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos AiresMovie | Self | 45 |
| 2021 | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyMovie | Self | 44 |
| 2021 | Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for ChristmasMovie | Self | 44 |
| 2020 | The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken HeartMovie | Self | 43 |
| 2020 | Rockfield : The Studio on the FarmMovie | — | 43 |
| 2020 | History 101Series | Self (archive footage) | 43 |
| 2020 | One World: Together at HomeMovie | Self | 43 |
| 2020 | The Big Night InMovie | Self | 43 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 42 |
| 2019 | GreedMovie | Self | 42 |
| 2019 | Today with Jenna & SheinelleSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 42 |
| 2019 | Coldplay: Everyday Life – Live in JordanMovie | — | 42 |
| 2018 | American IdolSeries | Self - Mentor | 41 |
| 2018 | Late Night BerlinSeries | Self | 41 |
| 2018 | Coldplay: Live in São PauloMovie | himself | 41 |
| 2017 | One Love ManchesterMovie | Self | 40 |
| 2017 | Avicii: True StoriesMovie | Self | 40 |
| 2017 | Dave Matthews Band - Concert for CharlottesvilleMovie | Self | 40 |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSeries | Self - Carpool Karaoke | 38 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 38 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSeries | Self | 37 |
| 2014 | The Dog Ate My HomeworkSeries | — | 37 |
| 2014 | Coldplay: Ghost StoriesMovie | Self - Vocals | 37 |
| 2013 | Cachitos de hierro y cromoSeries | Self (archive footage) | 36 |
| 2012 | 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy ReliefMovie | Self | 35 |
| 2012 | Coldplay: Live 2012Movie | Self | 35 |
| 2012 | The Secret Policeman's BallMovie | Self | 35 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross ShowSeries | Self | 34 |
| 2011 | Dynamo: Magician ImpossibleSeries | Self | 34 |
| 2010 | BBC Radio 1's Live LoungeSeries | Self | 33 |
| 2010 | ConanSeries | Self | 33 |
| 2009 | Modern FamilySeries | Self | 32 |
| 2009 | Sound Relief - SCGMovie | Self (Coldplay) | 32 |
| 2009 | Shadow Play: The Making of Anton CorbijnMovie | Self | 32 |
| 2009 | MTV World StageSeries | Self | 32 |
| 2008 | X FactorSeries | Self - Guest | 31 |
| 2008 | NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsSeries | Self | 31 |
| 2008 | Coldplay at the BBCMovie | Singer/Piano | 31 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton ShowSeries | Self | 30 |
| 2007 | テレサ・テン物語~私の家は山の向こうMovie | 史蒂芬·保罗 | 30 |
| 2006 | Coldplay: How We Saw The World – Live in TorontoMovie | Himself | 29 |
| 2005 | ExtrasSeries | Chris Martin | 28 |
| 2005 | VH1 StorytellersSeries | — | 28 |
| 2004 | Shaun of the DeadMovie | Chris Martin | 27 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 26 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series | Self - Guest | 26 |
| 2003 | Enough Rope With Andrew DentonSeries | — | 26 |
| 2003 | Coldplay: Live 2003Movie | Self | 26 |
| 2002 | American IdolSeries | Self - Performer | 25 |
| 2002 | The Making of What's Going On: All-Star TributeMovie | — | 25 |
| 2000 | Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries | Chris Martin | 23 |
| 1997 | GlastonburySeries | Self | 20 |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsSeries | Chris Martin (voice) | 12 |
| 1981 | Entertainment TonightSeries | Self | 4 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSeries | Self - Musical Guest | — |
| 1974 | American Music AwardsSeries | Self [Coldplay] | — |
| 1968 | 60 MinutesSeries | Self | — |
| 1959 | The GrammysSeries | Self | — |