Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Salma Hayek alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Salma Hayek were alive at the same time for 60 years, from 1966 to today.

Barack Obama was 5 when Salma Hayek was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

Born 4 August 1961 · living, 65 as of September 2026

Salma Hayek

Mexican and American actress

Born 2 September 1966 · living, 60 as of September 2026

  1. Ronald Reagan
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Barack Obama
  7. Salma Hayek
Barack Obama and Salma Hayek in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.