How old was Antonio Banderas in Frida?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

While Frida was being made, Antonio Banderas was:

41 years old

That was the real age of the celebrity according to our calculation.

Our method involved using the first calendar day of the release year of Frida:

January 1, 2002

And the date of birth of Antonio Banderas, that is:

August 10, 1960

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of Antonio Banderas during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.