Michael (2025) – Everything You Need to Know

Michael is an upcoming biographical musical drama based on the life of the legendary Michael Jackson. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan, the film stars Jaafar Jackson, Michael Jackson’s nephew, in his debut role as the King of Pop.

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Cast & Crew

  • Jaafar Jackson – Michael Jackson
  • Colman Domingo – Joe Jackson (Michael’s father)
  • Nia Long – Katherine Jackson (Michael’s mother)
  • Miles Teller – John Branca (Entertainment lawyer)
  • Laura Harrier – Suzanne de Passe
  • Kat Graham – Diana Ross
  • Larenz Tate – Berry Gordy
  • Derek Luke – Johnnie Cochran

Plot Summary

The film follows Michael Jackson’s journey from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his rise as the King of Pop. It explores his music, fame, struggles, and legacy, leading up to his final weeks before his passing in 2009.

Release Date & Production

  • Release Date: October 3, 2025
  • Production Companies: Lionsgate, GK Films
  • Budget: $155 million

Michael (2025) is the highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, starring Jaafar Jackson. Get exclusive details on the cast, plot, and release date here!