Inside Colman Domingo’s pre-Met Gala bash with ‘Michael’ co-stars Jaafar Jackson and Nia Long
Colman Domingo hosted a star-studded pre-Met Gala bash at the Faena in New York City, reuniting with his 'Michael' co-stars Nia Long and Jaafar Jackson. The event, sponsored by Don Julio, featured performances, dancing, and a speech by Domingo emphasizing art and human connection. Guests included Gabrielle Union, Heidi Klum, Steven Spielberg, and Natasha Lyonne, among other celebrities.
- ▪Colman Domingo hosted his second annual pre-Met Gala party at the Faena in New York City.
- ▪Jaafar Jackson, who plays Michael Jackson in the film 'Michael,' was praised by attendees for his performance.
- ▪Domingo encouraged guests to connect with someone new, stating that such relationships can change the world.
- ▪DJ Lina Bradford provided music, and Jacob Lusk performed 'Bennie & The Jets' at the event.
- ▪Nia Long made her Met Gala debut following the party, while Bevy Smith co-hosted The People’s Ball in Brooklyn.
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New York City Society exclusive details Inside Colman Domingo’s pre-Met Gala bash with ‘Michael’ co-stars Jaafar Jackson and Nia Long By Carlos Greer Published May 4, 2026, 6:44 p.m. ET It was a “Michael” reunion at Colman Domingo’s pre-Met Gala bash at the Faena in New York City on Saturday. Domingo’s co-stars Nia Long, who plays Jackson matriarch, Katherine, and critics favorite, Jaafar Jackson, were both on the scene at the “Put That Sh-t On… Again” bash. A source told us partygoers were congratulating Jackson on his role as his late uncle Michael. They described him as “beautiful and soft spoken. Everyone was telling him how amazing he was,” they said. 5 Colman Domingo reunited with his “Michael” co-stars at his star-studded pre-Met Gala bash.
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