How old was Michael Fassbender in Fish Tank?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

While Fish Tank was being made, Michael Fassbender was:

31 years old

According to our data, that’s how old the celebrity really was during the film.

The age shown reflects the celebrity’s age as of the start of the release year of Fish Tank:

January 1, 2009

And the day Michael Fassbender was born, which is:

April 02, 1977

Movies tend to be released within a year of filming, so Michael Fassbender may have been one year off from the listed age in certain scenes.