A man who worked alongside the late Michael Jackson in a 1987 Pepsi commercial has added his name to a lawsuit filed against the late singer’s estate, claiming he was groomed, and later, sexually molested, by the late King of Pop, beginning at the age of 10 and continuing for four to five years.

James Safechuck, who perviously denied the “Beat It” singer touched him, when his name came up in Jackson’s criminal trial on pedophilia charges nine years ago, filed a complaint in Los Angeles Friday, affixing his name to the suit filed by Australian choreographer Wade Robson a year ago.

An insider told the Daily Beast that Safechuck’s is “the same type of sex abuse claim as Wade’s, only with a different set of facts … and dates.”

Safechuck, now a married 36-year-old father-of-two, came to understand his one-time idol was a “child molester and pedophile” after seeing Robson’s suit last year, the insider said, adding that the now-adult underwent therapy in coming to the realization.

“Once you start having children and you see what it’s all about,” the insider said, “your perspective on life changes.”

Safechuck, who first made Jackson’s acquaintance while shooting a Pepsi commercial promoting the Bad tour, and was soon one of the young males seen accompanying the “Thriller” singer on his worldwide adve