How old was Danny Trejo in The Man Behind Carlos Santana?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

The age of Danny Trejo while starring in The Man Behind Carlos Santana was:

62 years old

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

We calculated the age by referencing the first day of the year The Man Behind Carlos Santana was launched:

January 1, 2007

And the day Danny Trejo was born:

May 16, 1944

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