Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson is set to play him in a biopic about the music icon's life. The project from Lionsgate is titled 'Michael.' It will be directed by Antoine Fuqua, who shared the news on Instagram. To learn more about this story: ►►Subscribe for more entertainment news: ►► See our latest videos: About: The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is the entertainment industry's flagship media brand, offering in-depth reporting, analysis, unparalleled access, world-class photography and video, and feature exclusives in its award-winning weekly magazine and dynamic website. The Hollywood Reporter also boasts prestigious live events, industry-leading philanthropic, empowerment and diversity initiatives and hugely successful video series. Connect with The Hollywood Reporter Online: Visit the website: Likes us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: #MichaelJackson #JaafarJackson #THRNews Michael Jackson's Nephew Jaafar Jackson to Play Him in Biopic | THR News The Hollywood Reporter
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