How old was Anna Popplewell in Girl with a Pearl Earring?

The age of a celebrity during a film’s production often sparks interest among fans. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

While Girl with a Pearl Earring was being made, Anna Popplewell was:

14 years old

Our analysis shows that this was the celebrity’s true age during filming.

We calculated the age by referencing the first day of the year Girl with a Pearl Earring was launched:

January 1, 2003

And also the day Anna Popplewell was born:

December 16, 1988

Because movies often premiere within a year of starting production, Anna Popplewell might have been either one year younger or older while filming some scenes.