Michael Jackson Biopic Release Date: Here's Everything You Need To Know About The Cast?
By now, we all know that a movie to honour the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is being made, which will talk about his life and career on the big screen.
But do you know when we will be able to see it on the big screen, and who is playing what?
When Will Michael Jackson's Biopic Be Released?
The biopic is set to grace theatres in 2025.
In January 2023, Lionsgate announced its intentions to create a biographical film chronicling the life of the King of Pop, titled "Michael."
Under the guidance of director Antoine Fuqua, with a script penned by John Logan and production by Graham King, the biopic will come to life.
What We Know About The Cast So Far?
Jaafar Jackson
Jaafar Jackson, the nephew of the iconic pop legend and son of Jermaine Jackson, has been selected to portray Michael in this cinematic journey.
Jaafar recently unveiled a sneak peek of the film on both his Instagram and X handles. The monochrome image shared features the actor donning a black fedora, perfectly capturing Michael Jackson's iconic toe-standing move.
Juliano Krue
According to reports, selecting the right person to portray young Michael proved to be a significant challenge. Director Antoine Fuqua discovered the perfect fit in 9-year-old Juliano Krue Valdi.
Juliano has been showcasing his dance skills to Jackson's music for the past five years, amassing over 150,000 Instagram followers in the process.
Colman Domingo
Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo will portray the father of Michael Jackson. Known for his intense and single-minded approach, the character Joe Jackson has been a controversial figure. Domingo has expressed gratitude for the opportunity to portray the rich, complex, and flawed character of Joe Jackson.?
Nia Long
Nia Long will be playing Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson. In a recent statement, the actor expressed her honour in bringing Katherine's voice to the screen and being part of sharing Michael Jackson's story with audiences everywhere.
What Is Michael Jackson Biopic All About?
According to the official description of the Michael Jackson biopic, the film?will deliver a compelling and sincere depiction of the brilliant yet complex star who ascended to become the King of Pop. The film will show his success and tragedies on a grand cinematic scale, revealing his human side, personal struggles, and undeniable creative genius showcased through his most iconic performances.
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