The Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael,” has officially grossed a phenomenal $1 billion at the worldwide box office. The movie starring Jaafar Jackson in the title role with Coleman Domingo and Nia Long, as Joe and Katherine Jackson, has made history as Lionsgate’s first film ever to hit the billion dollar milestone.
“Michael” (2026) is a biographical musical drama chronicling Michael Jackson’s life from his childhood with the Jackson 5 to his rise as the King of Pop, highlighting his personal struggles, artistic genius, and iconic performances.
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Key Takeaways
- The film became one of the highest‑grossing biopics in history.
- Michael Jackson’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson, made his feature‑film debut in the title role.
- “Michael” has gotten major awards buzz, including early conversations about Jaafar Jackson’s performance.
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Who stars in the movie “Michael”
The movie stars Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Colman Domingo, Miles Teller, Laura Harrier, Juliano Valdi, and Mike Myers.
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