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Michael Jackson's Nephew Jaafar Jackson Transforms Into the King of Pop in New Look at 'Michael' Biopic

Director Antoine Fuqua shared a pic of the look-alike performer on Tuesday.

Pete Still/RedfernsJaafar posted the first photos of himself rehearsing for the role on Instagram last month, sharing, "I'm humbled and honored to bring my Uncle Michael's story to life. A press release on the film states: " 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 film presents his triumphs and tragedies on an epic, cinematic scale — from his human side and personal struggles to his undeniable creative genius, captured by his most iconic performances.

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