How old was Edward Furlong in American History X?

Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. Age can be a surprising factor in how we perceive talent and maturity. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

While American History X was being made, Edward Furlong was:

20 years old

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

The age was estimated using the initial day of the year American History X came out:

January 1, 1998

And the day Edward Furlong was born, which is:

August 02, 1977

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