How old was Idris Elba in The Reaping?

The age of a celebrity during a film’s production often sparks interest among fans. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

During the filming of The Reaping, Idris Elba was:

34 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year The Reaping premiered:

January 1, 2007

And the birth date of Idris Elba:

September 06, 1972

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