Jafaar Jackson set to play Micheal Jackson in biopic

Jafaar Jeremiah Jackson, an American singer and actor and nephew to late music icon, Michael Jackson, is set to play the role of his uncle in an upcoming biopic.

The trailer which was released on the 7th of November has shattered a record with over 116 million view in less than a week.

The film is to showcase the life and rise of the late music icon Michael Jackson. 29-years-old Jafaar who shares a striking resemblance with Michael was cast as the main character.

The movie named after the icon is set to be released on the 24th of April, 2026.