A Biopic Years in the Making
The highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” arrives in theaters April 24, 2026 – and the casting choice is keeping it in the family.
Jaafar Jackson Steps Into the Spotlight
Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson takes on the iconic role of the King of Pop, bringing an authentic family connection to the performance.
From Childhood to Global Stardom
The film traces MJ’s journey from the Jackson 5 days in Gary, Indiana to becoming the world’s biggest solo artist.
Behind the Moonwalk
Audiences will get an intimate look at the creative process behind legendary performances, music videos, and the Thriller era that changed pop culture forever.
Oscar Buzz Already Building
Early screenings have critics calling it “the music biopic of the decade” with awards season potential for Jaafar’s transformative portrayal.
A Legacy Remembered
Whether you grew up with MJ or discovered him through streaming, “Michael” promises to introduce the King of Pop to a whole new generation this April.

