How old was Cate Blanchett in Notes on a Scandal?

Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. In this article, we reveal the age behind the role.

In the movie Notes on a Scandal, Cate Blanchett was at the age of:

36 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

The shown age corresponds to the celebrity’s age at the very start of the release year of Notes on a Scandal:

January 1, 2006

And the day Cate Blanchett was born:

May 14, 1969

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