Michael Jackson's Rarely Seen Son Steps Out Sparking Talk of His Striking Resemblance to Dad
Michael Jackson's 22-year-old son was spotted with a calm expression while grabbing Mexican food from Sharky's restaurant in Calabasas, California.
The King of Pop's son was seen out on a solo lunch outing, which quickly stirred a flurry of fan comments. Many many pointed out his remarkable likeness to his father.
Bigi Jackson, who went by Blanket until his name change in 2015, made a rare public appearance on October 10, 2024. He was dressed casually in a faded gray Avengers T-shirt paired with green athletic shorts, black sneakers, and white crew socks.
ans who saw photos from this outing pointed out the striking resemblance between Bigi and his late father. One fan commented, "He looks alot [sic] like MJ," clearly seeing the connection. Another user exclaimed, "???? Yup, spitting image????????," expressing shock at the strong likeness.
"I think he looks like Michael," said another, sharing the same sentiment. "I 100% believe that this is Michael Jackson’s only true biological child????," remarked a fan who was convinced of the family connection.
"I see the resemblance ???? ????," commented another viewer, who agreed with the comparisons. One fan emphasized, "He looks just like his daddy Michael!" underscoring the likeness. Another user stated, "He looks so much like his father michael and he looks like sad [sic]," hinting at both the resemblance and an observed expression.
Among Michael's children, Bigi faced the greatest difficulty in coping with his father's passing. He seemed particularly lost and deeply affected by the loss, struggling more than his siblings. Still, a family insider shared that Michael's children carry on with their lives as if he is always watching over them.
As per another family friend, Michael Jackson's sons, Bigi and Prince found solace in each other as best friends who bond over their love for science and science fiction.
In November 2021, the siblings hosted a Thriller Night event at their Hayvenhurst home to benefit the Heal Los Angeles Foundation. At the event, Bigi spoke of his father's legacy and his focus on climate change. He highlighted the fascinating aspects of the Hayvenhurst house and studio, noting the rich history associated with them, which he believes reflects Michael's legacy. He also mentioned that his siblings share a common goal of creating work that not only brings enjoyment but also positively impacts people's lives.
Bigi also expressed his commitment to climate change, emphasizing its significance and the work still needed in this area. He believes that his generation is aware of its importance and is ready to take action.
Prince, Paris, and Bigi Jackson attend the opening night of "MJ: The Musical" at Prince Edward Theatre in London, England, on March 27, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
During Michael's lifetime, he consistently emphasized to his children the importance of having each other, urging them to maintain a close bond. Prince Jackson was tasked with taking care of his younger siblings and leading by example.
Prince, Blanket, and Paris Jackson appear onstage at the "Michael Forever" concert to remember the late Michael Jackson in Cardiff, United Kingdom, on October 8, 2011 | Source: Getty Images
After Michael's passing, the siblings made it a priority to look out for one another, recognizing and celebrating each other's individual strengths. Now, as they each pursue their own passions and navigate busy lives, they cherish every moment they can spend together.
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