Jaafar Jackson, Michael Jackson's nephew, has recreated the iconic zombie look from the 1983 'Thriller' music video for an upcoming biopic about the King of Pop. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film titled 'Michael' has wrapped filming on May 31, 2024, and is scheduled to be released in theaters on April 18, 2025. The biopic aims to capture significant moments from Michael Jackson's life, with Jaafar Jackson taking on a pivotal role in the recreation of one of his uncle's most famous performances.
New footage of Jaafar Jackson doing the ‘Thriller’ choreography for the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic. https://t.co/y1tlashXYq
#MichaelJackson's nephew Jaafar got fully zombified for a recreation of the "Thriller" music video! 🧟😱 The cast of #TMZonTV reacts! https://t.co/Qe4EEJSuXO
Antoine Fuqua's 'Michael' has wrapped filming. The Michael Jackson biopic is scheduled to arrive in theaters on April 18, 2025. https://t.co/eyqmlCwiqP
The Michael Jackson biopic has officially wrapped filming, and will hit theaters on April 18, 2025. https://t.co/51b8VA95ux
Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic has wrapped filming. https://t.co/noHkKNejmv
The Michael Jackson biopic has wrapped filming. In theaters on April 18, 2025 https://t.co/fktA1Ns34H
Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar's jumping right into a thriller night ... getting dead-dolled up just like Uncle Mike for a recreation of the "Thriller" music video. See more 👉 https://t.co/65rhgZflLl https://t.co/Y2WJCbCi34
Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson recreates late superstar's zombie look in iconic 1983 video Thriller for biopic about King of Pop titled Michael https://t.co/fXBNUhrCDP
Michael Jackson's Nephew Turns Into Zombie For 'Thriller' Recreation in Biopic | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/Bv85PshPiS
Jaafar Jackson Goes Full Zombie Recreating Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Video for Upcoming Movie https://t.co/SdXJU7fgzz
New look at filming for ‘Thriller’ in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic. https://t.co/NbCuUrFSus