How old was Christian Bale in The Assassin?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. It can shift our perspective on their journey and achievements. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

In The Assassin, Christian Bale took on the role at the age of:

33 years old

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

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

January 1, 2008

And the day Christian Bale was born, which is:

January 30, 1974

Movies tend to be released within a year of filming, so Christian Bale may have been one year off from the listed age in certain scenes.