How old was Melissa McCarthy in Bridesmaids?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

In the movie Bridesmaids, Melissa McCarthy was:

40 years old

This is the verified age of the celebrity based on our calculation.

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

January 1, 2011

And the date of birth of Melissa McCarthy:

August 26, 1970

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