White actor cast as Michael Jackson responds to critics

CBC Radio | Posted: January 28, 2016 5:19 PM | Last Updated: January 28, 2016

Image | Joseph Fiennes Michael Jackson

Caption: Joseph Fiennes says he's been cast to portray pop star Michael Jackson, seen at right in 2001, for a new TV movie. (Getty Images)

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White actor cast as Michael Jackson responds to critics

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