Where Is Mel Brooks Now? Inside the 'Spaceballs' Director's Life Today and How He's Still Making Audiences Laugh
Mel Brooks is experiencing a resurgence of his most famous works
people.comMel Brooks is currently in his late 90s. As of May 2026, reliable public information places his birthdate as June 28, 1926, which makes him 99 years old. For the very latest updates, a number of recent profiles and entertainment outlets have noted his continued activity and occasional public appearances, with several pieces referencing his ongoing influence and recent honors. If you’d like, I can fetch the latest headlines from reputable outlets to confirm any new developments.[2][8]