How old was Josh Brolin in Milk?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. It connects us more personally to their story and evolution. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

In the movie Milk, Josh Brolin was:

39 years old

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

Our method involved using the first calendar day of the release year of Milk:

January 1, 2008

And the known birth date of Josh Brolin:

February 12, 1968

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