Aakash chopra biography of michael jackson
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IT won't be a coincidence that most of Michael Jackson's closest friends had been child stars, too. One of them, Elizabeth Taylor, said to Oprah Winfrey when asked about their friendship “Our childhoods are very similar, and we had that from the very beginning in common. I was a child star at nine, had an abusive father, and that kind of brought us together.”
He dated Tatum O'Neal, who won an Oscar at the age of 10, and Brooke Shields, who had been a child model and actor, while Liza Minnelli, another close friend, grew up in show business. It was Jackson who introduced Minnelli to her fourth husband, David Gest, another old friend, and he was best man at their wedding. (Elizabeth Taylor completed this curious bunch as maid of honour.)
Another bosom buddy was Mark Lester, the British child star of the musical film Oliver!, who is godfather to Jackson's three children. “We met more than 30 years ago when he was on tour here with the Jackson 5,” Lester said in an interview last
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