Cast Age Comparison
| Actor | Character | Actor Age | Char Age | Conf | Diff | Source/Hints | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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John Travolta | Vincent Vega | 40 | - | C1 | Original screenplay by Tarantino & Avary - no age specified for Vincent Vega | |
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Samuel L. Jackson | Jules Winnfield | 45 | - | C1 | Original screenplay by Tarantino & Avary - no age specified for Jules Winnfield | |
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Uma Thurman | Mia Wallace | 24 | - | C1 | Original screenplay describes her only as 'Marcellus' beautiful young wife' - no specific age • Fandom wiki claims 'mid-twenties' and birth 'around 1970' but provides no source citation | |
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Bruce Willis | Butch Coolidge | 39 | 26-27 | C4 | +12 | Original screenplay: Introduced as 'a white, 26-year-old prizefighter' in scene 9 • Original screenplay: Later described as 'The 27-year old Butch Coolidge' in boxing scene after Gold Watch flashback |
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Ving Rhames | Marsellus Wallace | 35 | - | C1 | Original screenplay by Tarantino & Avary - no age specified for Marsellus Wallace |
Actor Age
Actor’s real age when the production was filmed or released
Char Age
The character’s age as stated or implied in the story
Diff
Difference between actor age and character age (green = close, red = far apart)
Source/Hints
Where the character age was found or how it was inferred
Confidence Scale
C5
Canonical — age explicitly stated in the production
C4
Canonical — derived from dates or events in the story
C3
Strong secondary source (script, novelization, creator interview)
C2
Inferred range — estimated from context clues
C1
Unknown — no reliable age information found