Michael Jackson Biopic Movie Wraps Production: ‘See You Soon, Moonwalkers!’
Michael, the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua, has wrapped production.
According to an Instagram post from production company GK Films, Michael has officially finished filming. The post reads, “Thank you to the best cast and crew we could ever ask for! See you soon, Moonwalkers!”
View the Michael Instagram post below:
What is Michael about?
“Michael will bring audiences a riveting and honest portrayal of the brilliant yet complicated man who became known worldwide as the King of Pop,” the synopsis for the film reads. “This epic, cinematic film will examine Jackson’s triumphs and tragedies — from his human side, to his public and private struggles, to the accusations and the 24/7 media microscope Jackson lived under, even at his artistic apex. The all-star filmmaking team will also capture Michael’s undeniable creative genius, recreating his most memorable, iconic performances. As never before, audiences will experience an inside look at one of the most influential, trailblazing artists the world has ever known.”
Jaafar Jackson, the nephew of Michael Jackson, is playing the King of Pop in the forthcoming movie. The cast also includes Colman Domingo as Joe Jackson, Nia Long as Katherine Jackson, Miles Teller as John Branca, Laura Harrier as Suzanne de Passe, Jamal R. Henderson as Jermaine Jackson, Tre Horton as Marlon Jackson, Joseph David-Jones as Jackie Jackson, Kat Graham as Diana Ross, Larenz Tate as Berry Gordy, Liv Symone as Gladys Knight, Jessica Sula as La Toya Jackson, Kevin Shinick as Dick Clark, and Juliano Krue Valdi as young Michael Jackson.
The script for Michael was written by John Logan. Graham King, John Branca, and John McClain are producing the film. While production was delayed because of the 2023 strikes, filming for Michael officially began in January 2024.
Michael releases in United States theaters on April 18, 2025, from Lionsgate.
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