How old was Angela Bassett in Malcolm X?

Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. Age can be a surprising factor in how we perceive talent and maturity. Let’s dive into that fascinating detail.

At the moment the movie Malcolm X was being made, Angela Bassett was:

33 years old

Based on our estimate, that was the actual age of the celebrity at the time.

The shown age corresponds to the celebrity’s age at the very start of the release year of Malcolm X:

January 1, 1992

And the known birth date of Angela Bassett:

August 16, 1958

Given the typical time period between the filming and the release date, Angela Bassett could have been a year older or younger than the age shown when some scenes were being filmed.