How old was Ming-Na Wen in The Joy Luck Club?

Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. We’ve got the answer you’ve been looking for.

In the movie The Joy Luck Club, Ming-Na Wen was:

29 years old

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

We calculated the age by referencing the first day of the year The Joy Luck Club was launched:

January 1, 1993

And also the day Ming-Na Wen was born:

November 20, 1963

Given the typical time period between the filming and the release date, Ming-Na Wen could have been a year older or younger than the age shown when some scenes were being filmed.