Two more actors have been added to the list for “Michael”, the biopic about the King of Pop.
Derek Luke, seen in “Captain America: The First Avenger”, “The Purge” and “Antwone Fisher”, will play Jonnie Cochran.
Cochran was Michael Jackson lawyer who represented Michael in the 1993 court case. for the 2005 court case, Michael sought advice from Cochran who recommended defense attorney Thomas Mesereau.
The second actor added to the list is Allan Wayne Anderson mostly known for his roles in “Trace”, “Gaslit” and “NoHo: A North Hollywood Story”, who will play the famous Andy Warhol.
Andy Warhol famously did the cover of TIME magazine featuring Michael Jackson Everything you need to know here.
Meanwhile, Siedah Garrett, back up singer on the Dangerous Tour, Co-writer of “Man In The Mirror” and “Keep The Faith” and duet singer for “I Just Cab’t Stop Loving You”, confirmed that her name will not be used in the biopic:
Producer @gkfilms called that no Siedah character is in the forthcoming #MichaelMovie. Disappointed but appreciated the respect of the personal call. Guess it’s time for me to write my book!#MJBiopic #MichaelJackson #mj #mjfam #moonwalkers #kingofpop pic.twitter.com/RDBEHE4AFo
— SIEDAH GARRETT (@SIEDAHGARRETT) April 14, 2024
