Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) featured a cast of 26 tracked actors. Of these, 18 (72%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Berry Gordy, age 96. This film starred Quincy Jones and Rosie Perez.
72% still with us· verified cast69% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 72% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast26 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quincy Jones Self | Self | Deceased | 14/03/1933 | 91 | 03/11/2024 | 83 |
 Rosie Perez Self | Self | Living | 06/09/1964 | 62 | — | 52 |
| Self | Living | 05/04/1973 | 53 | — | 43 | |
 Mark Ronson Self | Self | Living | 04/09/1975 | 51 | — | 41 |
| Self | Living | 18/10/1984 | 41 | — | 32 | |
 Kobe Bryant Self | Self | Deceased | 23/08/1978 | 41 | 26/01/2020 | 38 |
 David Byrne Self | Self | Living | 14/05/1952 | 74 | — | 64 |
 Misty Copeland Self | Self | Living | 10/09/1982 | 44 | — | 34 |
 Lee Daniels Self | Self | Living | 24/12/1959 | 66 | — | 57 |
 Berry Gordy Self | Self | Living | 28/11/1929 | 96 | — | 87 |
 Spike Lee Self | Self | Living | 20/03/1957 | 69 | — | 59 |
 John Legend Self | Self | Living | 28/12/1978 | 47 | — | 38 |
 Joel Schumacher Self | Self | Deceased | 29/08/1939 | 80 | 22/06/2020 | 77 |
 The Weeknd Self | Self | Living | 16/02/1990 | 36 | — | 26 |
 Stevie Wonder Self | Self | Living | 13/05/1950 | 76 | — | 66 |
 Marlon Jackson Self | Self | Living | 12/03/1957 | 69 | — | 59 |
 John Leguizamo Self | Self | Living | 22/07/1960 | 66 | — | 56 |
 Jackie Jackson Self | Self | Living | 04/05/1951 | 75 | — | 65 |
 Joe Jackson Self | Self | Deceased | 26/07/1928 | 89 | 27/06/2018 | 88 |
| Self | Living | 04/05/1930 | 96 | — | 86 | |
 Walter Yetnikoff Self | Self | Deceased | 11/08/1933 | 87 | 09/08/2021 | 83 |
 John Branca Self | Self | Living | 11/12/1950 | 75 | — | 66 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Jonathan Moffett Self | Self | Living | 17/11/1954 | 71 | — | 62 |
| Self | Deceased | 12/06/1958 | 66 | 22/01/2025 | 58 | |
 Michael Jackson Self (Archive Footage) | Self (Archive Footage) | Deceased | 29/08/1958 | 50 | 25/06/2009 | 58 |
