How old was Shea Whigham in Silver Linings Playbook?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. Knowing that can offer insight into their career stage and personal growth. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

At the moment the movie Silver Linings Playbook was being made, Shea Whigham was:

42 years old

Based on our estimate, that was the actual age of the celebrity at the time.

We calculated the age by referencing the first day of the year Silver Linings Playbook was launched:

January 1, 2012

And the known birth date of Shea Whigham:

January 05, 1969

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