
Birthdate: Jul 25, 1996
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Jaafar Jackson (birthname: Jaafar Jeremiah Jackson) made a notable feature film debut portraying his world-famous uncle, the King of Pop aka Michael Jackson, in the biopic Michael (2026), co-starring Nia Long, Laura Harrier, Juliano Krue Valdi, Miles Teller and Colman Domingo under Antoine Fuqua’s direction, written by John Logan, produced by Graham King, John Branca and John McClain, and which was released wide by Lionsgate (U.S.)/Universal Pictures (International). Jackson previously appeared as a cast member in his family’s reality shows, Living with the Jacksons (2015) and The Jacksons: Next Generation (2015), and then Jackson released his first single, “Got Me Singing,” in 2019 and performed in Tito Jackson’s music video, “Love One Another.”
Jaafar Jackson was born and raised in the Encino suburb of Los Angeles, California, by his parents, Jermaine Jackson (Member of the Jackson 5) and his Colombian-born mother Alejandra Oiaza. Jackson has one brother, Jermajesty, two half-brothers, Donte and Randy, plus five paternal half-siblings, Jermaine, Jaimy, Jeremy, Jordan and Autumn. Jackson’s uncle was the late pop superstar Michael Jackson. Jackson’s height is 5’ 8½ ”. Jackson’s estimated net worth is $500,000.
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Early Dreams: Jaafar Jackson’s first career aspirations were to be a professional golfer.
Inspirations: Jackson cites his music inspirations to be Frank Sinatra, Bruno Mars and Stevie Wonder.
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