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Jaafar Jackson Got Emotional Transforming into Michael Jackson, Talks Recreating "Thriller"

Apr 3, 2026 · 0:07:24
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✨ AI Summary
  • Jaafar Jackson felt emotional transforming into Michael Jackson for the biopic.
  • He learned Jackson's 'Billie Jean' performance in just 20 days.
  • Jackson recreated the 'Thriller' music video at the original filming location.

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Jaafar Jackson
American singer and actor · 2 podcast appearances
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