In the original Frozen film, Elsa is 21 years old. She is 24 years old in Frozen II.
Elsa's Age in the Frozen Films
Queen Elsa's age changes between the two main Frozen films, reflecting the passage of time within the magical kingdom of Arendelle.
Elsa's Age in Frozen (2013)
In the first film, Frozen, Elsa, who struggles with and eventually embraces her ice powers to become the Snow Queen, is depicted as being 21 years old. This age positions her as a young adult facing the immense responsibility of ruling a kingdom and controlling her unique abilities. Her younger sister, Princess Anna, is 18 in this movie, making them three years apart.
Elsa's Age in Frozen II (2019)
By the time of Frozen II, which is set a few years after the original, Elsa has matured further and is 24 years old. This sequel explores her past and the origins of her powers, with her increased age reflecting her readiness for a new journey and greater self-discovery. Anna also ages in this sequel, becoming 21 years old.
Ages of Elsa and Anna Across Films
The table below summarizes the ages of both Elsa and Anna in the primary Frozen films:
Character | Frozen (2013) | Frozen II (2019) |
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Elsa | 21 | 24 |
Anna | 18 | 21 |
These ages provide context for their character development and the challenges they face throughout their adventures.