A Netflix documentary was made about Colin Kaepernick and it was released last year. The documentary was called “Colin in Black & White”. It was an excellent series that depicted the life of former 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Many people who didn’t know about Kap came to know about him and now know what he stood for.
The actor who played Colin Kaepernick was 18-year-old, Jaden Michael. He perfectly depicted Kaepernick’s role, and he was loved by the audience. Here we will talk about Jaden Michael, who became a star after his role in “Colin in Black and White.”
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Jaden Michael was born on October 5th, 2003. He was born and lives in New York City, USA. Apart from acting in “Colin in Black and White”, Micheal has featured in Kiko, Blue Bloods, Cyberchase, Children of Ether, etc.
Jaden has studied at Dwight Global Online School and plans to go to Harvard University for further studies. He is Christian, and his parents’ names are Michael and Clara Caminero. Moreover, he stands tall at 6’1 and has an estimated net worth of $3-4 million.
Michael Jaden claimed that Colin Kaepernick was a role model for him
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In the docu-series, Michael Jaden played the role of a young Colin Kaepernick quite perfectly. During an interview, Jaden said that Kaepernick was his childhood hero and that he looked up to the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback.
Talking about it, Michael Jaden said, “For me, he was a role model. I’m a biracial teen living in America. And watching him take a stand and a knee for matters that are bigger than himself, to risk it all, I found that deeply, deeply respectable. And I – He was a role model for me and still is.”
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Playing the role of a figure like Colin Kaepernick changed the life of Michael Jaden. Kaepernick is a pretty popular figure, and many people tuned in to watch a series based on him on Netflix. As a result, people’s attention also went toward Jaden, and he is a star now.
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