How old was Christian Bale in Velvet Goldmine?

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.

Christian Bale, while participating in Velvet Goldmine, was:

23 years old

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

This figure for the age is based on the first day in the release year of Velvet Goldmine:

January 1, 1998

And the date of birth of Christian Bale:

January 30, 1974

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of Christian Bale during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.