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Michael Jackson: What happens to Ola Ray, the actress from the Thriller clip?

On December 2, 1983, Michael Jackson unveiled the title clip Thriller, lasting 14 minutes. A video considered a short film in which the pop star shares the poster with Ola Ray, an actress who has starred in several famous films.

If he died on June 25, 2009 at the age of 50, Michael Jackson is and always will be one of the greatest artists the United States has known. His music is the true classics and his dance steps have marked many generations. Among his most famous works is the title clip Thriller, lasting 14 minutes. It is December 2, 1983 when Michael Jackson reveals the famous video which is, today, regarded as a popular culture phenomenon and a Halloween anthem.

In this clip, Janet Jackson’s brother plays the role of a man who takes his girlfriend, played by Ola Ray, to the cinema. At the end of the session, they both find themselves on a street crowded with zombies dancing to the beat of the song. A shot that includes his playmate he is very proud and remembers perfectly today.

Ola Ray has published a book

The output of the clip Thriller seems to have allowed Ola Ray to show the full extent of his talent in comedy. Since then, the actress has starred in many successful films such as: Beverly Hills Cop 2, Shadowhunter or New York, two in the morning.

Particularly active on social media, Ola Ray, now 62 years old, today presents herself as a model, singer and actress. Lately, she has even published a book called The thrill of it allwhere he tells his story e indicate how the music video Thriller changed his life forever. Always taking advantage of her notoriety on Instagram, the 60-year-old does not hesitate to travel to present her work to the whole world. A way for her forever ride the wave of one of the most famous songs in the worldand, in passing, to show that he does not regret having agreed to collaborate with the man he was, and still is nicknamed “The king of pop”.

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