How old was James Franco in Sonny?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. In this article, we reveal the age behind the role.

James Franco was this age when he appeared in Sonny:

23 years old

That’s the confirmed age we calculated for the celebrity in that role.

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

January 1, 2002

And also the day James Franco was born:

April 19, 1978

Since movies are typically released within a year of filming, James Franco could have been a year younger or older than the displayed age during certain scenes.