How old was Ben Stiller in Shoeshine?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

While Shoeshine was being made, Ben Stiller was:

21 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year Shoeshine premiered:

January 1, 1987

And the date of birth of Ben Stiller:

November 30, 1965

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