How old was Stan Lee in Spider-Man 2?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. Age can be a surprising factor in how we perceive talent and maturity. In this article, we reveal the age behind the role.

In the movie Spider-Man 2, Stan Lee was:

81 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

Our method involved using the first calendar day of the release year of Spider-Man 2:

January 1, 2004

And the birth day of Stan Lee, that is:

December 28, 1922

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