Michael

He is one of the most influential artists of all time, the King of Pop. 'Michael' is the portrait of an exceptional artist whose music has moved the world and inspired every generation to this day. This film tells the story of Michael Jackson's life, far beyond music. He traces his path from discovering his extraordinary talent as the lead singer of the 'Jackson Five' to the visionary artist whose creative ambition relentlessly drove him to become the world's greatest entertainer. From some of his legendary performances from his early solo career to his life off stage, audiences have a front-row seat to a never-before-seen look at the pop icon's life. This is where his story begins...

The music biopic 'Michael' (2026) retells the story of the 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson, starring Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson, Miles Teller as John Branca, Colman Domingo as Joe Jackson, Kat Graham as Diana Ross, Nia Long as Katherine Jackson and Laura Harrier as Suzanne de Passe, directed by action director Antoine Fuqua ('Training Day', 'The Equalizer'). Jaafar Jackson makes his feature film debut with 'Michael', alongside Nia Long ('Empire', 'Boyz N the Hood') and Laura Harrier ('BlacKkKlansman', 'Spider-Man - Homecoming'), as well as Miles Teller ('Top Gun 2 - Maverick', 'Whiplash') and two-time Osacr nominee Colman Domingo ('Sing Sing', 'Rustin'). It was directed by Fuqua, the award-winning filmmaker of 'Training Day' and the 'Equalizer' feature film series, among others. The screenplay was written by three-time Oscar nominee John Logan ('Gladiator', 'Aviator'). 'Michael' was produced by Academy Award winner Graham King ('The Departed', 'Bohemian Rhapsody'), John Branca (executive producer of Michael Jackson's 'This Is It', 'Thriller 40') and John McClain (executive producer of 'This Is It' and 'Michael Jackson Live at Wembley July 16, 1988').

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