The cast of the movie «Michael»: the story of the king of pop music
6 november 2025 в 23:50
The biographical film about Michael Jackson titled «Michael» features a star-studded ensemble of actors. The film explores the early career of the late King of Pop, who passed away in 2009, and how his time with the group Jackson 5 helped him build one of the most successful solo music careers in the world.
Below are the stars of the film «Michael» and their roles.
As the nephew of the late King of Pop, Jafar was only right to honor his uncle. Jafar is a singer, actor, and dancer, bringing his unique skills to the big screen. In 2019, he released his first single «Got Me Singing».
After being cast in the role of Michael in 2023, Jafar shared on Instagram that he is «honored and proud to bring to life the story of my uncle Michael».
Coleman plays the role of Michael’s father, Joe Jackson. The actor has appeared in various films, with his most recent being «Candyman», - «Running Man», - and «Good to Evil».
Joe was the patriarch of the Jackson 5 group, pushing his sons towards a musical career in the late 1960s. Joe passed away in 2018.
Nia plays the role of Michael’s mother, Katherine Jackson. Raised in a musical environment, Katherine dreamed of becoming a country singer or actress.
As for Nia, she is best known for her roles in the series «The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air», - «Boys in the Hood», - and «NCIS: Los Angeles».
Jamal plays the role of Jermaine, the fourth child of Katherine and Joe and the second vocalist and bass guitarist of the Jackson 5 group.
Marlon will be played by Tre. Joe’s sixth child had a twin who passed away shortly after birth.
Ryan plays the late Tito, who was one of the founders of the Jackson 5 group. After the group’s success, Tito began a solo career in the blues genre. Tito passed away in September 2024 after a heart attack. He was 70 years old.
David plays the role of the eldest Jackson brother, Jackie, the second child of Joe and Katherine.
Kat plays Motown queen Diana, whose 1969 work «Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5» helped the young brothers become known in the music industry. Known for hits like «Ain't No Mountain High Enough», - Diana was the most successful Motown performer in the 1960s.
Miles plays the role of entertainment lawyer and manager John, whom Michael hired after firing his father from the manager position. Ultimately, Michael fired John due to his alleged financial interference
Below are the stars of the film «Michael» and their roles.
As the nephew of the late King of Pop, Jafar was only right to honor his uncle. Jafar is a singer, actor, and dancer, bringing his unique skills to the big screen. In 2019, he released his first single «Got Me Singing».
After being cast in the role of Michael in 2023, Jafar shared on Instagram that he is «honored and proud to bring to life the story of my uncle Michael».
Coleman plays the role of Michael’s father, Joe Jackson. The actor has appeared in various films, with his most recent being «Candyman», - «Running Man», - and «Good to Evil».
Joe was the patriarch of the Jackson 5 group, pushing his sons towards a musical career in the late 1960s. Joe passed away in 2018.
Nia plays the role of Michael’s mother, Katherine Jackson. Raised in a musical environment, Katherine dreamed of becoming a country singer or actress.
As for Nia, she is best known for her roles in the series «The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air», - «Boys in the Hood», - and «NCIS: Los Angeles».
Jamal plays the role of Jermaine, the fourth child of Katherine and Joe and the second vocalist and bass guitarist of the Jackson 5 group.
Marlon will be played by Tre. Joe’s sixth child had a twin who passed away shortly after birth.
Ryan plays the late Tito, who was one of the founders of the Jackson 5 group. After the group’s success, Tito began a solo career in the blues genre. Tito passed away in September 2024 after a heart attack. He was 70 years old.
David plays the role of the eldest Jackson brother, Jackie, the second child of Joe and Katherine.
Kat plays Motown queen Diana, whose 1969 work «Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5» helped the young brothers become known in the music industry. Known for hits like «Ain't No Mountain High Enough», - Diana was the most successful Motown performer in the 1960s.
Miles plays the role of entertainment lawyer and manager John, whom Michael hired after firing his father from the manager position. Ultimately, Michael fired John due to his alleged financial interference
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