February 4, 2016
Joseph Fiennes (right) to play the King of Pop, Michael Jackson (left) in TV drama.
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White Actor to Play Michael Jackson in TV Drama
LONDON — Joseph Fiennes will star as Michael Jackson in a one-off TV comedy set to broadcast later this year — a casting decision that has added fuel to a raging debate about opportunities for non-White actors in movies and TV.