How old was Gary Oldman in The Fifth Element?

Age is one of those behind-the-scenes facts that fans love to uncover. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

Gary Oldman, while participating in The Fifth Element, was:

38 years old

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

This figure for the age is based on the first day in the release year of The Fifth Element:

January 1, 1997

And also the day Gary Oldman was born:

March 21, 1958

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