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Jaafar Jackson has found his next acting project after the success of Michael, this year’s blockbuster biopic about his uncle Michael Jackson. via: Deadline On the heels of his breakout turn as his late uncle Michael Jackson in Michael, the $1B+ grosser from Lionsgate, Jaafar Jackson has found his next project in Supermax, the action thriller from Amazon MGM Studios and Miramax. Jackson joins the previously announced Will Smith and AnnaSophia Robb. The details of his role are

Michael Jackson’s big-screen story is heading home while still proving its power at the global box office. via: Forbes Directed by Antoine Fuqua, Michael opened in theaters on April 24. Jaafar Jackson — who is the son of Jermaine Jackson and nephew of the late pop icon — plays Michael Jackson in his teen and adult years. The film chronicles the life of the singer as a 10-year-old (Juliano Valde) with his brothers in The Jackson 5 through his tour for his Bad album in 1988. Ra

Jaafar Jackson is deep in promo mode for the "Michael" biopic -- and he’s already shutting down some long-running myths about his iconic late uncle. via: BET At the film’s Los Angeles premiere, Jackson said one of the biggest misconceptions about Michael Jackson was that he “wanted to be white,” adding that the new biopic helps audiences understand that vitiligo played a major part in his life and that many people never really understood what the condition was or how early it

The Michael biopic (releasing April 24, 2026) offers an intimate look at Michael Jackson's life, starring his nephew, Jaafar Jackson, in a performance praised for its authenticity. via: Variety “Michael,” the story of Michael Jackson’s rise to superstardom, was supposed to begin in medias res with one of the darkest chapters of the singer’s life. In one scene from the film’s original script, the King of Pop stares at his reflection in the mirror, capturing his sorrowful gaze

The hotly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic is heading to the big screen, but a little later than initially announced. via: Daily Mail...

It looks like director Antoine Fuqua has found his Michael, as it's being reported that Michael Jackson's 26-year-old nephew Jaafar...