How old was Nicolas Cage in Fast Times at Ridgemont High?

When watching a memorable performance, one might wonder how old a celebrity was at the time. It helps us understand the context in which they took on the role. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

During the filming of Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Nicolas Cage was:

17 years old

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

The age was estimated using the initial day of the year Fast Times at Ridgemont High came out:

January 1, 1982

And the day in which Nicolas Cage was born:

January 07, 1964

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