Who Was Alive

Were Barack Obama and Jodie Foster alive at the same time?

Yes. Barack Obama and Jodie Foster were alive at the same time for 63 years, from 1962 to today.

Barack Obama was 1 when Jodie Foster was born.

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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

Jodie Foster

American actress and filmmaker

Born 19 November 1962 · living, 63 as of September 2026

  1. Ronald Reagan
  2. Nelson Mandela
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Vladimir Putin
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Barack Obama
  7. Jodie Foster
Barack Obama and Jodie Foster 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.