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| Born | December 11, 1954 |
| Hometown | Gary, Indiana, United States |
| Net worth | $1.5 million |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Halima Rashid (m 2004 - 2016) , Alejandra Oaziaza (m 1995 - 2003) , Hazel Gordy (m 1973 - 1988) |
| Children | Jermajesty Jackson , Jermaine Jackson II , Jaimy Jackson , Jaafar Jackson , Donte Jackson , Dawn Jackson , Autumn Jackson , Jeremy Maldonado Jackson , Jourdynn Michael Jackson |
| Parents | Katherine Jackson , Joe Jackson |
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- With the recent news of Jaafar Jackson, Jermaine Jackson’s son, announced to play the King of Pop, we thought it was right to show our readers some more celebrities that have famous parents too! These stars, young and old, have used their parents’ fame and made their own successful careers in music, acting, and more!
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All About Michael Jackson's Nephew, Jaafar Jackson, Who Will Play the King of Pop in a New Biopic
Between his personal and professional background, get to know the Jackson relative who will portray the late music icon in the upcoming film Michael
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Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson is 'humbled' to play his uncle in biopic
Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson was cast in the upcoming biopic on the King of Pop. The film is directed by "Training Day" director Antoine Fuqua.
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Michael Jackson biopic finds star from the pop icon's family
Earlier this month, a new Michael Jackson biopic made the leap from possibility to reality, with Lionsgate selecting Emancipation director Antoine Fuqua to helm the project off of a script from Skyfall and Gladiator screenwriter John Logan. Now, the project has filled its most important role: the young actor who will portray the King of Pop. Lionsgate plans to keep it all in the family, selecting Jackson’s 26-year-old nephew Jaafar Jackson to star as Michael, per Deadline.
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Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson cast to play him in upcoming biopic
Michael Jackson will be played by his nephew Jaafar Jackson in a biopic directed by “Training Day” filmmaker Antoine Fuqua. “Proud to announce @jaafarjackson as Michael — the motion picture event that explores the journey of the man who became the King of Pop,” Fuqua announced on Instagram. “Coming soon.” Jackson is the 26-year-old son of Jackson 5 bassist and singer Jermaine Jackson, one of ...
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Michael Jackson’s Nephew Jaafar Cast as Singer in Upcoming Biopic, Director Antoine Fuqua Announces
The tentatively titled 'Michael' film has involvement from MJ's estate, as well as a co-producer of the Oscar-winning Freddie Mercury biopic.
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Michael Jackson's Upcoming Biopic Gets a Major Nod From His Family With This Intriguing Move
After the success of MJ: The Musical on Broadway, Michael Jackson’s life story is getting the big-screen treatment from director Antoine Fuqua, and it has the approval of his family. Not only have they given the film, Michael, their stamp of approval, one of the King of Pop’s family members will be portraying him in […]
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Jaafar Jackson Will Portray Uncle Michael Jackson in New Biopic
Jaafar Jackson, the son of Michael Jackson's brother Jermaine Jackson, has been tapped to play his famous uncle in an upcoming biopic. See what the 26-year-old had to say about being "honored."
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Michael Jackson’s Nephew Gets His Big Break Playing His Uncle in New Biopic
GettyAfter scouring the world over for an actor to portray Michael Jackson, the producers behind Lionsgate’s upcoming biopic Michael have tapped the King of Pop’s nephew to carry the torch. “I met Jaafar over two years ago and was blown away by the way he organically personifies the spirit and personality of Michael,” said producer Graham King, according to Variety. “It was something so powerful that even after conducting a worldwide search, it was clear that he is the only person to take on thi
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Michael Jackson’s Nephew Jaafar Jackson To Play Him In Biopic
The singer's nephew, whose father is Jermaine Jackson, has been recording his own songs since 2019.
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Michael Jackson's nephew to star in King of Pop biopic
Michael Jackson's 26-year-old nephew, Jaafar Jackson, will play the King of Pop in the planned biopic “Michael” to be directed by Antoine Fuqua. Lionsgate announced Jackson's casting Monday for the film being produced by Oscar-winning “Bohemian Rhapsody” producer Graham King. Jackson is the second-youngest son of Jermaine Jackson, Michael’s brother.
