The Avengers
Film

The Avengers (2012)

Science FictionActionAdventure

When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull t...

Cast Age Comparison

Actor Character Actor Age Char Age Conf Diff Source/Hints
Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. Tony Stark / Iron Man 47 42 C4 +5 Wikipedia confirms birth date May 29, 1970 • Marvel Database confirms May 29, 1970 birth date
Chris Evans Chris Evans Steve Rogers / Captain America 30 27 C4 +3 Wikipedia confirms birth date July 4, 1918 • ScreenRant confirms birthdate visible on enlistment form in The First Avenger
Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo Bruce Banner / The Hulk 44 42 C3 +2 MCU Wiki lists birth date December 18, 1969 • Wikipedia confirms December 18, 1969 birth date
Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth Thor 28 1494 C4 -1466 Wikipedia states Thor was born approximately 1500 years ago • Thor states he is 1500 years old in Infinity War (2018)
Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow 27 27 C4 0 Wikipedia confirms birth date December 3, 1984 • ScreenRant confirms 1984 birth year from Captain America: The Winter Soldier
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