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How did Michael director Antoine Fuqua realise that Jaafar Jackson was the right actor to play the King of Pop?

Antoine Fuqua has directed the Michael biopic

Antoine Fuqua knew immediately that Jaafar Jackson was the right person to portray his uncle Michael Jackson in the biopic Michael.

The 29-year-old star makes his film debut as the late King of Pop in the new flick and the filmmaker knew that casting him was the correct decision when he performed Bad on the very first day of production.

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