Michael (2026) Cast & Character Guide — No Spoilers | Who's That?

Who plays who in Michael (2026)? Browse a spoiler-free character guide with photos of every major character and the actors behind them, including Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, Nia Long.

• Michael — played by Jaafar Jackson
• Joseph Jackson — played by Colman Domingo
• Katherine Jackson — played by Nia Long
• Young Michael — played by Juliano Krue Valdi
• Bill Bray — played by KeiLyn Durrel Jones
• John Branca — played by Miles Teller
• Berry Gordy — played by Larenz Tate
• Suzanne de Passe — played by Laura Harrier
• Walter Yetnikoff — played by Mike Myers
• Quincy Jones — played by Kendrick Sampson
• Marlon Jackson — played by Trey Horton
• Tito Jackson — played by Rhyan Hill
• Jackie Jackson — played by Joseph David-Jones
• LaToya Jackson — played by Jessica Sula
• Don King — played by Deon Cole
• Young Tito Jackso — played by Judah Edwards
• Young Jermaine Jackson — played by Jayden Harville
• Young Marlon Jackson — played by Jaylen Hunter
• Young Jackie Jackson — played by Nathaniel Logan McIntyre
• Gladys Knight — played by Liv Symone