Michael Jackson Biopic Starring Nephew Jaafar Jackson Begins Production

Directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Graham King, the film titled 'Michael' is set for release on April 18, 2025.

The Michael Jackson biopic, titled 'Michael', is set to begin production on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, with a release date of April 18, 2025.
Michael Jackson's nephew, Jaafar Jackson, will portray the late King of Pop in the film, marking his acting debut.
The film will be directed by Antoine Fuqua, known for 'Training Day' and 'The Equalizer', and produced by Graham King, who was behind the Oscar-winning 'Bohemian Rhapsody'.
The script is written by three-time Oscar-nominee John Logan, known for 'Gladiator' and 'The Aviator'.
The film will cover all aspects of Michael Jackson's life, but it remains unclear whether it will address the child sexual assault allegations made against the singer.