Michael Jackson Biopic Streams Aug 29 on JioHotstar

The highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, titled 'Michael,' is scheduled for streaming in India on The Peacock Hub via JioHotstar starting Saturday, August 29. This significant release will be accessible to viewers in both English and Hindi, catering to a wider audience.

The film delves into the formative years of Michael Jackson, chronicling his ascent from his early days to becoming a globally recognized music phenomenon. The chosen premiere date of August 29 is particularly noteworthy as it aligns with the legendary singer's birth anniversary.

Starring Jaafar Jackson, the singer's nephew, as Michael Jackson, the movie marks a significant screen portrayal for the actor. The ensemble cast also includes prominent actors such as Nia Long, KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Laura Harrier, Jessica Sula, Mike Myers, Miles Teller, and Colman Domingo, who will be seen in pivotal roles.

This streaming debut on August 29 provides an opportunity for fans to connect with the story of the music icon on a date of special significance. The Peacock Hub on JioHotstar also hosts a curated selection of other biographical films, including 'Steve Jobs,' 'Oppenheimer,' '8 Mile,' and 'Ray.'