How did Paris Jackson and Justin Long's relationship evolve before the split? Timeline explored

Paris Jackson and Justin Long have reportedly called off their engagement. The announcement was made by Jackson on July 31 in an X response to a paparazzi photo of her crying, where she wrote:

"those are breakup tears. y’all are fkn reaching again"

Jackson has deleted all photos with Long from her social media, including their engagement post. As of now, the couple has not publicly confirmed the reason behind their split.

Fans have been supportive of the actress in the comments, sending her kind messages and words of positivity.

When did Paris Jackson and Justin Long first meet?

Paris Jackson and Justin Long first met at the set of The Late Night Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2022. Speaking to Access Hollywood in a video uploaded in June, when asked whether she met her fiancé through music, she revealed:

"The first time we met was actually, well, not in this building. We met in rehearsals, but then we met in this building to do Fallon."

Sharing how their relationship began, she added:

"So, actually, walking to this room, we passed the live room where we had our first like moment where he was a sound engineer, and we were looking over the tape, and he wanted to interject, and he wanted to put in his 2 cents, and he looked at me and asked, Can I? And I was like, I trust you. And we had a little moment. And then we kind of started dating very shortly after that."

That same month, Justin shared a post related to Paris on his Instagram, featuring her poster from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, subtly hinting at their growing connection.

In November 2022, Paris shared a carousel post on Instagram featuring moments with her bandmates. Fans were quick to spot Justin Long in the photos, adding speculation about their relationship.

The following year, Long also helped with sound mixing for Paris’s set at the BottleRock music festival. Additionally, he also shared a post featuring him with Jackson on the screen at the BottleRock music festival.

Rumors swirl around Paris Jackson’s engagement to Justin Long

While Paris didn’t officially announce her engagement until December 2024, rumors first began after she was seen wearing a ring at Paris Fashion Week. Fans quickly speculated that it was an engagement ring. However, she did not confirm any of the rumors, leaving it to speculation.

In December 2024, Paris announced her engagement to Long in a birthday post for him, where she wrote:

"doing life with you these last years has been an indescribable whirlwind and i couldn’t dream of anyone more perfect for me to do it all with. thank you for letting me be yours. i love you."

Paris Jackson reveals wedding plans with Justin Long

In the recent talks with Access Hollywood, Jackson was also seen revealing her wedding plans:

"The dress is being made, the venue has been picked and the date has been picked by an astrologer, because I’m from L.A. I’m all about the crystals and the astrologer, and all that stuff."

The former couple was also seen together on the red carpet at the Tribeca Festival premiere in June, which fans took as a sign of a growing bond between the two.

The couple reportedly dated for nearly three years before calling off their engagement. As of now, neither Paris Jackson nor Justin Long has spoken openly about their split on their own social media accounts.

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