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Headline: Nia Long 'honoured' to portray Michael Jackson's mother Katherine in upcoming biopic

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The Boyz n the Hood actress will play the Jackson family matriarch alongside Colman Domingo as her on-screen husband Joe Jackson and the King of Pop's real-life nephew Jaafar Jackson in the titular role.
"Katherine Jackson is an incredible pillar of strength and grace for the entire Jackson family," she said of the 93-year-old in a statement. "As a mother, she was selfless and endured forces beyond her control yet still managed to help build a legacy beyond measure. I am honoured to bring her voice to the screen and share Michael Jackson's story with audiences everywhere..."

Keywords: CPS1663580,Nia Long,Katherine Jackson,Michael Jackson biopic,Colman Domingo,Jaafar Jackson,Boyz n the Hood actress,Jackson family matriarch,on-screen husband,King of Pop's nephew,Michael,filming,Antoine Fuqua,John Logan,Graham King,John Branca,John McClain,release date,18 April 2025

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