How old was Jena Malone in Contact?

Age is one of those behind-the-scenes facts that fans love to uncover. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

The age of Jena Malone while starring in Contact was:

12 years old

That was the real age of the celebrity according to our calculation.

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

January 1, 1997

And the date of birth of Jena Malone, that is:

November 21, 1984

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