Ola Ray, the former Playboy Playmate who played Michael Jackson's girlfriend in the iconic "Thriller" music video, has revealed that there was palpable sexual tension between them during filming. In a recent interview, Ray described the atmosphere on set as charged with chemistry, stating that the attraction was obvious and could be "cut with a knife." The revelation adds a new layer to the legendary video, which has been celebrated for its groundbreaking choreography and horror-themed narrative. Ray's comments offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the dynamics between the pop star and his co-star while creating one of the most famous music videos in history.
‘Thriller’ Video Star Ola Ray Reveals Sexual Tension with Michael Jackson on Set
Celebrity & Pop Culture
May 2, 2026 · 1:15 AM