How old was Samuel L. Jackson in The Great White Hype?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? Age can be a surprising factor in how we perceive talent and maturity. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

During the filming of The Great White Hype, Samuel L. Jackson was:

47 years old

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

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year The Great White Hype premiered:

January 1, 1996

And the date of birth of Samuel L. Jackson, which is:

December 21, 1948

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