India, April 27 -- Actor Jaafar Jackson has thanked movie lovers for appreciating his performance in the titular role in the biopic Michael.

Taking to Instagram, Jackson expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response and love from audiences.

"Wow so incredible to see!! The world has spoken and everyone is showing out. Thank you thank you thank you!!! ❤️ I couldn't be happier and more grateful," he wrote.

Indian filmmaker Farah Khan also praised his performance in the comments section, writing, "Lovvvvdddd uuuuu❤️❤️❤️ u didn't play Michael. U became him!"

According to a Variety report, the film has emerged as an instant box office sensation, earning $97 million domestically and...