ABCNews -- Confused by the cast of characters surrounding Michael Jackson, the self-proclaimed "King of Pop" who died June 25 at the age of 50? You are not alone. As details surrounding Jackson's death emerge, his web of family, friends and associates keeps growing, with names new and old coming out of the woodwork claiming a connection with the pop icon. Below, a look at 30 people and one primate who played a part in Jackson's life and continue to do so after his death: CLICK HERE for full coverage of Michael Jackson's life and death at our special section. Katherine Jackson, Michael Jackson's Mother Jackson family matriarch Katherine Jackson, 79, has been granted temporary guardianship of the pop star's three children. She also presides over the...