Michael Jackson’s Nephew Will Play His Famous Uncle in a New Biopic
February 1, 2023 11:17AM EST

1983: Portrait of American pop star Michael Jackson wearing a red leather jacket at the opening of the stage musical, ‘Dream Girls,’ Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frank Edwards/Fotos International/Getty Images)
- There’s a new Michael Jackson biopic in the works, and the film star is part of the family.
- Michael’s nephew Jaafar Jackosn will take on the task of playing his famous uncle in a biopic being done by Lionsgate.
- Jaafar is the son of Jermaine Jackson and is a singer and songwriter.
- “I’m humbled and honored to bring my Uncle Michael’s story to life,” said Jaafar in an Instagram post. “I’ll see you soon.”
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