How old was Bruce Willis in Tears of the Sun?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. We’ve tracked down that detail for you.

During the filming of Tears of the Sun, Bruce Willis was:

47 years old

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

The age shown reflects the celebrity’s age as of the start of the release year of Tears of the Sun:

January 1, 2003

And the date of birth of Bruce Willis, which is:

March 19, 1955

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