An influencer named Fabio Jackson, who has a striking resemblance to the King of pop Michael Jackson, has left TikTok users in awe. The British influencer, who hails from Great Yarmouth, England, has garnered considerable acclaim on the video-sharing platform for passing as a double of the late singer.
Fabio Jackson, who recreated Michael Jackson outfits—the signature fedora and white gloves—have left audiences astonished and almost convinced they are witnessing the resurrection of the iconic performer and singer.
Fabio Jackson has been a victim of online trolls
Fabio Jackson has been active on TikTok for a while, captivating audiences with his remarkable recreations of the legendary Michael Jackson through his video releases which have garnered an impressive following over time. As his popularity began to increase, the influencer became the subject of online trolls who unjustly accused him of resorting to plastic surgery to pull off a Michael Jackson look. However, the influencer denied the allegations, firmly asserting that he has naturally borne a resemblance to Michael Jackson since his early childhood.
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“I’m shy in the real world, but I love performing and dancing like Michael,” Fabio shared. “When people look at me, they see this famous face, so I have to balance it out and try to be a good influence on the world.”
Fabio Jackson claims he is not related to Michael Jackson
Despite the uncanny likeness, Fabio asserts that his looks are a fortunate happenstance and not the result of any intentional efforts or genetic ties.
“As you can see from my video, nothing has changed in my looks,” he admitted. “I’ve just grown up, my jaw has got wider, my teeth have shifted, my eyes are still the same and, yes, I still have my long hair like Michael. I was bullied at school because I looked so much like Michael. It was hard,” he said. “As you can see from my video, nothing has changed in my looks. I’ve just grown up, my jaw has got wider, my teeth have shifted, my eyes are still the same and yes I still have my long hair like Michael.”