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Domingo & Jackson Nephew Shine in MJ Biopic Prep
21 Apr
Summary
- Colman Domingo plays Joe Jackson in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic.
- Jaafar Jackson, Michael's nephew, portrays the iconic pop star.
- The film 'Michael' is set to be released in theaters on Friday.

Colman Domingo, portraying Joe Jackson, recently joined Jaafar Jackson and Juliano Valdi on The Jennifer Hudson Show to discuss the forthcoming Michael Jackson biopic, 'Michael.' Jaafar Jackson, who is Michael Jackson's nephew, shared personal insights gained from the singer's journals, highlighting Michael's deep empathy and his aspiration to bring the world together through music.
Valdi, who embodies the younger Michael in the film, was struck by the King of Pop's extraordinary work ethic from an early age. He noted Michael's dedication to perfecting his craft, often waking early or staying up late. Domingo, reflecting on his co-stars, expressed a strong sense of protectiveness and admiration for their immense talent and passion.