Paris Jackson, born on April 3, 1998, in California, is the second child of the late great musician, Michael Jackson.
Being the daughter of the “King of Pop,” Paris Jackson’s life was far from ordinary from the moment she entered the world.
Her childhood was marked by both privilege and isolation, as her father, Michael, and her siblings took measures to protect their privacy.
They were homeschooled until the sixth grade, keeping them away from the public eye. Michael Jackson, who faced immense media scrutiny throughout his life, was determined to shield his children from the constant attention of the paparazzi.
Despite the seclusion, Paris Jackson had unique experiences during her early years. In an interview with supermodel Naomi Campbell, she revealed that her father was committed to providing her and her siblings with a well-rounded education.
He exposed them to different cultures and experiences, ensuring they weren’t limited to the glitz and glamour of stardom. Paris spoke fondly of the way her father broadened their horizons, making sure they understood the full spectrum of life.
This upbringing instilled values of culture and education while emphasizing the importance of working for what you want. Paris learned early on that entitlement wasn’t part of her vocabulary; she had to earn her way.
Paris Jackson’s life took a dramatic turn when she lost her father at the tender age of 11.
Michael Jackson’s sudden passing sent shockwaves throughout the world. Paris, along with her brothers, Prince Michael and Prince Michael II, famously known as Blanket, was thrust into the public eye.
She made a heartfelt speech at her father’s memorial service, expressing her deep love for him. That public appearance was the first glimpse the world had of Michael Jackson’s children.
While dealing with her own struggles, Paris Jackson managed to finish high school a year early.
She recognized that she was famous by virtue of being Michael Jackson’s heir, and she was determined to earn her own success.
Modeling became a form of self-expression for her, and she excelled at it.
Paris graced the covers of renowned publications such as Rolling Stone, Vogue, and Narcisse, showcasing her unique style and individuality.’
