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'Michael' Biopic Unveils Star-Studded Cast Including Diana Ross and Quincy Jones

Jaafar Jackson to embody his uncle, the King of Pop, in the anticipated 2025 release.

  • The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, titled 'Michael,' has announced a new collection of cast members, including notable figures like Diana Ross, Quincy Jones, La Toya Jackson, and more.
  • Kat Graham has been cast to portray Diana Ross, while Larenz Tate will take on the role of Motown Records founder Berry Gordy.
  • Jaafar Jackson, Michael Jackson's nephew, will play the King of Pop in the film, which is directed by Antoine Fuqua and set for release in April 2025.
  • The film aims to provide a riveting and honest portrayal of Michael Jackson’s life, examining his triumphs and tragedies, and will feature recreations of his most iconic performances.
  • The casting announcements have been met with excitement, with producer Graham King expressing thrill at bringing together such a gifted group of actors for the movie.
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