How old was Michael Jackson in Get on the Bus?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. Let’s reveal how old they were when the cameras rolled.

During the filming of Get on the Bus, Michael Jackson was:

37 years old

Based on our estimate, that was the actual age of the celebrity at the time.

The age shown reflects the celebrity’s age as of the start of the release year of Get on the Bus:

January 1, 1996

And the date of birth of Michael Jackson, which is:

August 29, 1958

Because movies often premiere within a year of starting production, Michael Jackson might have been either one year younger or older while filming some scenes.