How old was Dianne Wiest in Independence Day?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. We’ve got the answer you’ve been looking for.

During the filming of Independence Day, Dianne Wiest was:

34 years old

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

The shown age corresponds to the celebrity’s age at the very start of the release year of Independence Day:

January 1, 1983

And the day in which Dianne Wiest was born:

March 28, 1948

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