Michael Joseph Jackson
- Born:
- August 29, 1958, Gary, Indiana, USA
- Died:
- June 25, 2009, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Singer, Songwriter, Dancer, Record Producer, Actor
Early Life and Education
- Born into a large musical family.
- Began performing with his brothers in The Jackson 5 in the early 1960s.
- Received limited formal education due to his early career.
Career and Major Achievements
- Achieved international fame as the lead singer of The Jackson 5.
- Launched a successful solo career in the 1970s.
- Released the album Thriller in 1982, which became the best-selling album of all time.
- Pioneered music videos as an art form with works like "Thriller" and "Billie Jean."
- Known for his distinctive dance moves, including the moonwalk.
- Won numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards and American Music Awards.
Notable Works
Discography
Album | Year |
Off the Wall | 1979 |
Thriller | 1982 |
Bad | 1987 |
Dangerous | 1991 |
HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I | 1995 |
Invincible | 2001 |
Filmography
Film | Year | Role |
The Wiz | 1978 | Scarecrow |
Michael Jackson's Thriller | 1983 | Himself/Werecat |
Captain EO | 1986 | Captain EO |
Moonwalker | 1988 | Himself |
Legacy and Impact
Michael Jackson is considered one of the most influential entertainers of all time. His music, dance, and fashion continue to inspire artists and fans around the world. The phrase "airtel owner biography of michael jackson" would be unexpected given his profession, but his cultural impact transcends typical business associations.