<P> The miniseries stars Lawrence Hilton - Jacobs as the Jacksons' patriarch Joseph Jackson, Angela Bassett as the family matriarch Katherine Jackson, Alex Burrall, Jason Weaver and Wylie Draper played Michael Jackson in different eras, while Bumper Robinson and Terrence Howard played Jackie Jackson in different eras, Shakiem Jamar Evans and Angel Vargas played Tito Jackson, Margaret Avery as Katherine's mother Martha Scruse, Holly Robinson Peete as Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams as Berry Gordy and Vanessa L. Williams as Suzanne de Passe . The opening titles of the film shows footage of the real Jacksons rehearsing, performing on stage, a few clips from the "Can You Feel It" music video, album covers, magazine covers and pictures of the family . The film is mostly based on the autobiography written by Katherine Jackson, who issued the 1990 autobiography, My Family . Part one of the film was based on how Joseph and Katherine managed to raise their children, first in Gary, Indiana, then later dealing with The Jackson 5's early fame and its consequences . Part two of the film is based on the struggles of young Michael Jackson as he deals with his brothers marrying early into The Jackson 5 success, his problems with acne as a teenager, his eventual solo superstardom based on the success of his albums Off the Wall and Thriller and his legendary Motown 25 performance of "Billie Jean" as well as his difficult relationship with his father . </P> <P> Michael Jackson's voice is heard on: "Beat It," "Human Nature," "Billie Jean," "I Want You Back," "I Wanna Be Where You Are," "I'll Be There," "Rockin' Robin," "ABC," and "Dancing Machine ." On all other songs, the Michael Jackson vocal part is performed by Anthony Harrell, Jason Weaver or Kipp Lennon . </P> <Ul> <Li> Lawrence Hilton - Jacobs - Joseph Jackson </Li> <Li> Angela Bassett - Katherine Jackson </Li> <Li> Holly Robinson Peete - Diana Ross </Li> <Li> Margaret Avery - Martha Scruse </Li> <Li> Billy Dee Williams - Berry Gordy </Li> <Li> Vanessa Williams - Suzanne de Passe </Li> <Li> Wylie Draper - Michael Jackson <Ul> <Li> Abolade David Olatunde - Michael Jackson (baby) </Li> <Li> Alex Burrall - Michael Jackson (ages 6--8) </Li> <Li> Jason Weaver - Michael Jackson (ages 9--14) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Colin Steele - Jermaine Jackson <Ul> <Li> Jermaine Jackson II - Jermaine Jackson (ages 10--17) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Terrence Howard - Jackie Jackson <Ul> <Li> Bumper Robinson - Jackie Jackson (ages 12--16) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Monica Calhoun - Rebbie Jackson </Li> <Li> Ebonie Smith - La Toya Jackson <Ul> <Li> Kelli Martin - La Toya Jackson (ages 8--10) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Angel Vargas - Tito Jackson <Ul> <Li> Shakiem Jamar Evans - Tito Jackson (ages 11--15) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Maya Nicole Johnson - Janet Jackson </Li> <Li> Monica Allison - Hazel Gordy </Li> <Li> Robert Redcross - Randy Jackson <Ul> <Li> Nicolas Phillips - Randy Jackson (age 7 - 9) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> Marcus Maurice - Marlon Jackson <Ul> <Li> Floyd Myers, Jr . - Marlon Jackson (age 7 - 9) </Li> <Li> Jacen Wilkerson - Marlon Jackson (ages 10--15) </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> <Li> Lawrence Hilton - Jacobs - Joseph Jackson </Li>

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