Following her triumphant major motion picture release titled Michael, Nia Long finally secures her long-hoped-for Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Nia Long was recently honored by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She has long been recognized in the Motion Pictures category.
Producer Graham King and Snoop Dogg were appointed as the guest speakers for the honorary tribute. Notable attendees at the celebration included Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Chair Adam Fogelson, actor Larenz Tate from Michael, Morris Chestnut, Tiffany Haddish, Mike Epps, and Estelle, alongside Courtney B. Vance, Daphne Wayans, and Terrence Howard.
Synopsis: Michael is the cinematic depiction of the life and enduring influence of one of the most renowned artists in history. The movie recounts Michael Jackson’s life away from his musical performances, starting with his initial recognition as a member of the Jackson Five, a groundbreaking group, to the era of his artistic vision that drove his relentless drive to achieve unparalleled status as an entertainer globally. Focusing on both his stage presence and some of his most memorable solo performances, the film offers viewers an exclusive backstage look at Michael Jackson. This is the point where his tale commences.
Genre: Drama, Musical
Rating: PG-13 for some thematic material, language, and smoking
U.S. Release Date: April 24, 2026
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Written by: John Logan
Produced by: Graham King, p.g.a., John Branca, John McClain
Cast: Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Juliano Valdi, KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Laura Harrier, with Miles Teller, and Colman Domingo
*Photo Credits: Vivien Killilea
