This story is part of the October 20 edition of Sunday Life. See all 14 stories . Musician and actor Paris Jackson – yes, daughter of that Jackson – is sitting crossed-legged on a sofa at the luxury medical health retreat Mayrlife, by Lake Altaussee in Austria.
Wearing a plain T-shirt with stacks of jewellery, just-tousled-enough hair and a touch of eyeliner, Jackson looks every inch the off-duty musician. “The most important thing for me is to be of service in any way possible, even if it’s just a small thing such as calling someone who’s going through a hard time and asking them how their day is.” Credit: Getty Images She released her debut album, the indie-folk Wilted , in 2020, and a grunge-rock follow-up, Lost , in 2022.
Jackson has also starred in four films since 2018, and in 2021 appeared in three episodes of American Horror Story . Despite this, the 26-year-old is famously low-key – albeit with 5.3 million followers on Instagram.
Jackson is staying at the retreat with Norwegian rapper Omer Bhatti, 39, whom she describes as her eldest brother (her real-life brothers are Prince, 27, and Bigi – formerly known as Blanket – who is 22). She’s at the retreat “to find some balance”, she says, in her husky Californian lilt. “I’ve been so big on mental health for such a long time,” she says, “it’s nice finding a balance for my physical health too, and having the two of them aligned.
” She likens the surroundings to Yosemite National Park in C.