Bigi Jackson Shows Off Animated Expression Outing

Bigi Jackson Shows Off Animated Expression Outing

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But Bigi Jackson, the youngest son of the late , was spotted during a rare public sighting over the weekend. 

Bigi - formerly Blanket Jackson - grabbed lunch with pals in  on Sunday and opted for a rather laid-back look. 

Clad in a blue 'Quint's Shark Fishing' shirt and black bottoms, Bigi, 24, was seen meandering about, looking calm and content.

But something appeared to have captured his attention as he flashed a rather animated expression at one point. 

In contrast to his siblings - Paris and Prince Jackson - Bigi has been more averse of the spotlight throughout his life, however he has harnessed the power of his platform to advocate for an important cause. 

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Bigi Jackson, the son of the late Michael Jackson, was spotted grabbing lunch with pals in Los Angeles on Sunday

Jackson - born Bigi Jackson - flashed an animated expression 

In 2021, during an interview with , he said of climate change: 'I do think it's important we all know about it. We have some work to do but our generation knows how important it is,' he said. 

The outing comes as Hollywood prepares to release a new biopic about Bigi's famous father.

The son of the late King of Pop wore a blue print T-shirt and black bottoms for the laid-back outing

Jackson, pictured 1988, died at age 50 in 2009

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Michael's family, including his three children - who had not been seen publicly without masks on prior to that time - were on hand for a highly-viewed July 7, 2009 memorial at the Crypto.com Arena (then known as the Staples Center) in Los Angeles.

'I just wanted to say, ever since I was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine - and I just wanted to say I love him so much,' Paris, then 11, said at the emotional service.

A private funeral for Jackson's family and friends was held in Glendale, California at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Eventually, Conrad's care of Michael fell under scrutiny after the singer's death, amid questions about his judgment in giving Michael the substance in certain doses, and not meeting safety precautions in administering the drug.

Bigi's father, pictured 1993, died at age 50 in 2009 

Michael's three children, Prince, 29,  Paris, 27, and Bigi, are all pictured in 2024 attending the press night performance of MJ: The Musical at London's Prince Edward Theatre last April

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Michael's death was ultimately deemed a homicide by investigators and in November of 2011 - more than two years after his death - Conrad was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to four years in prison.

Michael had an unprecedented career in music, as one of the best-selling artists of all-time, who won 13 Grammys over 38 nominations.

Honors included Best Male R&B Vocal Performance on Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough in 1980, Album of the Year for Thriller in 1984 and Record of the Year for Beat It the same year.

He was also given the Grammy Legend Award in 1993, and posthumously, The Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010. He had been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.

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