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Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson

Newsday

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With no black actors nominated for an Oscar this year news comes of a white British actor, Joseph Fiennes, who has been chosen to portray black singing icon, Michael Jackson. Steven Thrasher - a Writer-at-Large and a Senior Columnist with the Guardian US in New York gave us his reaction. (Pic Joseph Fienne, Credit AP, Pic Michael Jackson, Credit Reuters)

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