Jaffer Jackson and Neil long are making waves on the set of the Michael Jackson biopic just days after revealing jaffer's transformation into the King of Pop new photos capture the actors in an emotional Embrace Jaffer dressed in classic MJ attire channels his famous Uncle with a white dress shirt black tie and curly hair alongside him Nia Long portrays family matriarch Katherine Jackson the scenes set in the 1980s were filmed in enino where Michael lived for years Katherine Jackson approves of
jaffer's casting while Nia is grateful for her role Coleman Domingo will play Joe Jackson describing the patriarch as Rich complex and flawed the film slated for release in April 2025 promises to capture iconic moments from Michael's life despite his musical Legacy Michael's eldest son Prince Jackson emphasizes his father's humanitarianism the biopic aims to celebrate Michael's message of love and peace leaving a lasting impact on audiences public mostly because I think uh the media have made it
so that uh he doesn't like to be out Catherine sharing her approval of her grandson's casting last year saying Jafar embodies my son meanwhile Nia's speechless and grateful to play Michael's mother there nothing impossible for the everything is possible as for Joe Jackson Coleman Domingo will play the patriarch fresh off his Rustin Oscar the time has come for us to do the same he calls the role of Michael's father Rich complex and flawed I feel like when it comes to a win for an actor I have wo
n just by existing in the space and being able to do this work because it feels like Legacy work that it's the it's the work that we hope to do as actors as for Janet Latoya and other members of the famous fam those casting details still TBD get the movie is not moonwalking into theaters until April 18th 2025 until then fans can speculate over which iconic Michael moments make it to the big screen cuz this is growing up watching Thriller I was always terrified if is my dad ever going to turn int
o a wear cat but Michael's eldest Prince Jackson tells ET his dad's Legacy is more than the music he always used to say you know people call me the greatest entertainer of all time but that's not really what I stand for and that's not really what I want to be remembered as he really wanted people to remember him as the philanthropist and the humanitarian because even if the music that made him so popular is the King of Pop it was through him spreading a message of love and peace and helping out
one another and he wanted
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