Paris Jackson

April 3, 2025

Fast Facts
Background
Career Timeline
Why We Love
Surprising Facts
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Paris Jackson is an American model, actress, singer, and musician born on April 3, 1998. She is best known as the daughter of superstar Michael Jackson but has created an identity for herself independently. Jackson is best known for her debut single ‘Let Down’ (2020) and other projects. Join us to celebrate her birthday today!

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Paris-Michael Katherine Jackson

Nickname:

Applehead

Birth date:

April 3, 1998

Age:

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

Height:

5' 9"

Relationship Status:

Single

Net Worth:

$100 million

Background

Paris-Michael Katherine Jackson is a well-known model, second-generation singer, actress, and musician. She’s an Aries, born on April 3, 1988, in Beverly Hills, California to music maestro Michael Jackson and Debbie Rowe. She has two siblings and was solely raised by her father after he received full custody rights in 1999. After Michael Jackson died in 2009, she and her siblings were in the custody of their grandmother. She attended Buckley School.

In January 2017, Jackson made it to the cover of “Rolling Stone” magazine. By March, she signed a contract with I.M.G. Models and made her acting debut in the FOX series “Star.” She appeared in four episodes of the show, and in 2018, she made her feature film debut as Nelly in “Gringo” (2018). Having formed a musical duo with Gabriel Glenn called The Soundflowers, she performed at Canyon Sessions in June 2018. They released their eponymous debut E.P. in June 2020. By October of that year, Jackson released her debut solo single ‘Let Down’ and her debut album, “Wilted,” dropped in November. Before this, she signed with Republic Records. Jackson went on to play Jesus in “Habit” (2021) and Danica McCollum in “Sex Appeal” (2022). She’s a talented model, singer, and actress with a lot to offer.

Jackson’s personal life has always been a public spectacle. In 2018, she dated Glenn, and they split after two years. Jackson is currently single.

Career timeline

2017

The “Rolling Stone” Cover

Jackson makes it on the cover of “Rolling Stone” magazine.

2017

The Acting Debut

Jackson makes her acting debut in “Star” by FOX.

2020

The Soundflowers’ E.P.

The band releases their debut E.P., “The Soundflowers.”

2020

The Debut Album

Jackson releases her solo debut studio album titled “Wilted.”

Why We Love Paris Jackson

She’s talented
Jackson is crazy talented! She’s a fantastic model, singer, and actress. She has worked hard to create a name for herself outside her father’s fame.
She’s a beautiful woman
Jackson is stunning and graceful. She looks phenomenal in every outfit and knows how to carry herself with elegance.
She’s an activist
From the B.L.M. movement to the L.G.B.T. community, Jackson is an activist. She lends her voice and uses her platform to incite societal change.

5 Surprising Facts

She was conceived in Paris
Jackson was named Paris because she was conceived there.
She attempted suicide
By age 15, Jackson was an I.V. drug addict and had attempted suicide multiple times.
She played football
Jackson played football in school.
She’s Elizabeth Taylor’s goddaughter
Jackson is Taylor’s and Macaulay Culkin’s goddaughter.
She accepted her father’s award
Jackson and her brother, Prince, accepted the Lifetime Achievement Grammy award on their father’s behalf in 2010.