Diana Ross Scenes Cut From Michael Jackson Biopic, Kat Graham Confirms

Between mixed reviews from critics and feverish anticipation from fans around the world, Michael is all but guaranteed to dominate the global box office this weekend. But a key figure from the King of Pop’s young adult years is conspicuously absent from the new film.

On Thursday (April 23), Kat Graham — who was cast as Diana Ross in the film back in March 2024 — took to her official Instagram Story to explain why she no longer appears in the Antoine Fuqua-helmed musical biopic.

“I want to share that certain legal considerations affected a few scenes, including ones I filmed with an incredible cast,”…