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Jaafar Jackson Channels Michael Jackson's Iconic Legacy in Upcoming Biopic
7 Nov
Summary
- Trailer for Michael, a biopic on Michael Jackson, released
- Jaafar Jackson, Michael's nephew, stars in the lead role
- Film set to release in theaters on April 24, 2026
The highly anticipated trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic, "Michael," has been unveiled, offering a glimpse into the life and legacy of the legendary pop star. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan, the film stars Jaafar Jackson, Michael's own nephew, in a stunning and emotionally charged performance as the global icon.
The trailer promises to take viewers on an unforgettable journey, tracing Michael Jackson's meteoric rise, creative brilliance, and enduring influence on music and dance. Featuring a talented supporting cast that includes Miles Teller, Larenz Tate, and Laura Harrier, the biopic is set to be a cinematic tribute to the King of Pop.
Originally scheduled for release on October 3, 2025, the film has now been pushed back to April 24, 2026, according to a report by Variety. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this project, and the trailer's release has only heightened their anticipation. With its captivating visuals and the promise of honoring Michael Jackson's legacy, "Michael" is poised to be a must-see event for music and film enthusiasts alike.
