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Michael Jackson Biopic 'Michael' Set for April 2025 Release, Starring Nephew Jaafar Jackson

The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua, will chronicle the King of Pop's journey from The Jackson 5 to his solo career and beyond.

  • The biopic titled 'Michael,' directed by Antoine Fuqua and featuring Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role, is set to release in April 2025.
  • Jaafar Jackson will portray his uncle Michael Jackson, marking his acting debut, alongside a cast that includes Miles Teller, Nia Long, and Colman Domingo.
  • The film will document Michael Jackson's life from his early years with The Jackson 5 to his solo career and untimely death in 2009.
  • A total of ten actors will portray the Jackson 5 members at different stages of their lives, highlighting the iconic group's evolution.
  • The casting process emphasized talent and the ability to embody the spirit and personality of Michael Jackson and his family members.
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