Who Was Alive

Were Mel Gibson and Michael Jackson alive at the same time?

Yes. Mel Gibson and Michael Jackson were alive at the same time for 50 years, from 1958 to 2009.

Mel Gibson was 2 when Michael Jackson was born.

Mel Gibson was 53 when Michael Jackson died, aged 50.

Mel Gibson

American actor, director, producer and screenwriter

Born 3 January 1956 · living, 70 as of September 2026

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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

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  7. Barack Obama
Mel Gibson and Michael Jackson 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.