Who Was Alive

Were Michael Jackson and Aishwarya Rai alive at the same time?

Yes. Michael Jackson and Aishwarya Rai were alive at the same time for 35 years, from 1973 to 2009.

Michael Jackson was 15 when Aishwarya Rai was born.

Aishwarya Rai was 35 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

Born 29 August 1958 · died 25 June 2009, aged 50

Aishwarya Rai

Indian actress

Born 1 November 1973 · living, 52 as of September 2026

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Michael Jackson and Aishwarya Rai 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.