The ‘Smooth Criminal’ performer, who is African-American, had a darker complexion during the start of his career.
But as he grew older, the color in his skin became lighter due to vitiligo that he eventually experienced.
In 2017, Paris spoke with Rolling Stone her early years as the daughter of the ‘Billie Jean’ artist and the rumors that he wasn’t her real father.
In 2017, the then-18-year-old said that while most people refer to her as white and comment that she looks like a Finn,
she says that she considers herself Black. She also mentioned that her father used to point at her and exclaim, “You’re Black.” Take pride in your origins.”
