Jaafar Jackson Biography
Jaafar Jackson is an American singer and actor who rose to fame as the son of accomplished and legendary singer Jermaine Jackson. He is also widely recognized as the nephew of the Late King of Pop Michael Jackson. Jaafar even went viral in 2022 after it was announced that he will play his uncle Michael Jackson’s role in his upcoming Biopic movie set to be released soon. He also has an incredible voice and he has been described as Michael’s direct descendent. Jaafar’s latest singles include Got Me Singing (2019) and Adam’s Eve.
Jaafar was born and raised as the second child in his family living in Los Angeles, California. He grew up as a multi-talented kid who loved playing sports. Jaafar always grew up wanting to be a professional golfer but his passion changed because he grew up surrounded by Iconic singers and entertainers in his family. Jackson finished his high school and college education in Encino, California.
Jackson’s passion for music began when he was twelve years old. He played piano and took singing lessons which enabled him to perfect his techniques as a performer and singer. Jaafar even accompanied his father Jermaine to his studio and watched him perfect his craft as a musician. He also has a creative taste and spirit. Jafaar enjoys drawing and has a unique fashion sense.
Jaafar Jackson Age
How old is Jaafar Jackson? Jackson is 27 years old as of 2023. He was born Jaafar Jeremiah Jackson on July 25, 1996, in Los Angeles, California, United States. In addition, Jaafar celebrates his birthday on July 25th every year. His zodiac birth sign is Leo.
Jaafar Jackson Height
Jackson stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches. He also weighs approximately 70 kilograms. He has an ectomorphic body type and his eye color is brown. However, Jaafar’s other body measurements are still under review. Jaafar’s shoe size is 8 US.
Jaafar Jackson Parents | Mother
Who is Jaafar Jackson’s Father? Jaafar’s biological father is Jermaine Jackson and his mother is Alejandra Oaziaza. Jermaine is a former member of the Jackson 5 alongside his late brother Michael Jackson. Jermaine was the second lead vocalist of the Jackson 5 from 1964 to 1975. He also played bass guitar while he was in the band.
Jaafar’s father was married two times before he met and got married to Alejandra, in March 1995. However, his parents divorced in 2003. Jafar has one blood brother named Jermajesty Jermaine Jackson and seven other half-siblings from his father’s previous and current relationships.
Jaafar Jackson Siblings
Jaffar has one blood brother named Jermajesty and seven half-siblings from his father’s ex-wives. They include Jermaine Jackson Jr. Donte Randall Jackson, Autumn Jackson, Jaimy Jackson, Jourdynn Michael Jackson, and Jeremy Jackson.
Jaafar Jackson Uncle Michael Jackson Biopic
Jaafar is the nephew of Michael Jackson. He also shares some resemblances with Michael’s young self in the 1970s. Therefore raising speculation that Jaafar is Michael Jackson’s son. However, those rumors are false. Jaafar’s biological father is Jermaine Jackson, Michael’s older brother.
In 2022, it was confirmed that Jaafar will be the one playing his uncle’s character in the Michael Jackson Biopic movie. Michael Jackson was a celebrated pop singer and dancer who died on June 25, 2009, at the age of 50 due to a heart attack caused by taking a medicine overdose.
Jaafar Jackson Girlfriend
Is Jaafar Married? Jackson is not yet married but he is currently in a relationship with his girlfriend Maddie Simpson. The two love birds are childhood friends who know each other very well and they have dated for a very long time. Jaafar and Maddie live separately with their parents but they share a really close relationship.
Jaafar Jackson’s Net Worth
Jackson has an estimated net worth of around $2 million to $5 million dollars. This amount has been calculated according to the number of properties under his name and his current assets.
Jaafar Songs
- Got Me Singing (2019)
- Adam’s Eve
- Where Are You
- French Rivera
- Ready For Ya
- Zion
- Lay Down
- Reverie
- Confused