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JAAFAR JACKSON

Actor

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BORN July 25, 1996

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HEIGHT 5'7" (1.70 m)

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NATIONALITY American

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YEARS ACTIVE 2015 – Present

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2026

ASTRA MIDSEASON MOVIE AWARDS

Best Actor

WINNER

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Jaafar Jeremiah Jackson (born July 25, 1996) is an American singer, dancer, and actor. He is the son of Jermaine Jackson. Jackson released his debut song, "Got Me Singing", in 2019. He made his acting debut portraying his uncle, Michael Jackson, in Michael (2026).

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Jaafar
Born July 25, 1996
Height 5'7" (1.70 m)
Nationality American
Citizenship American
Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
Current Status Active (Recently in Michael, Don't Stop Til' You Get Enough: The Making of Michael)
Years Active 2015 – Present
Occupation Actor
Family Background He is the son of Jermaine Jackson.
Early Career '''Jaafar Jeremiah Jackson''' ( ; born July 25, 1996) is an American singer and actor. A member of the Jackson family, he released his debut single "Got Me Singing" in 2019 and portrayed his late uncle Michael Jackson in the biographical film ''Michael'' (2026).
Partner Maddie Simpson (2016–present; engaged)
Children N/A
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