How old was Will Smith in Where the Day Takes You?

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 dive into that fascinating detail.

During the filming of Where the Day Takes You, Will Smith was:

22 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year Where the Day Takes You premiered:

January 1, 1991

And the date of birth of Will Smith, that is:

September 25, 1968

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