How old was Matt Damon in Running the Sahara?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. That kind of trivia can make the viewing experience even richer. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

While Running the Sahara was being made, Matt Damon was:

36 years old

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

For this age we used as a reference point the first day of the year of the release of Running the Sahara:

January 1, 2007

And the birth date of Matt Damon:

October 08, 1970

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