Skai Jackson is understood for her function as Zuri Ross in Jessie and Bunk’d. Following her days as a baby star, Jackson went on to look in a number of movies and tv exhibits. In August 2024, although, the actress made headlines for reportedly being arrested and charged for misdemeanor home battery after preventing together with her boyfriend. Now, she is pregnant and anticipating her first youngster together with her boyfriend, whose title she has not publicly revealed.
Be taught extra about Jackson, her profession, the 2024 arrest and extra, beneath.
Skai Is a Disney Channel Alum
Jackson joined the Disney Channel forged upon touchdown her function in Jessie, adopted by its spinoff sequel, Bunk’d. Though the latter solely lasted for one yr on the air, the New York Metropolis native nonetheless retains in contact together with her former co-stars, she identified throughout an April 2024 interview with E! Information.
“I really feel like we’re all residing several types of lives. Numerous us don’t even stay in the identical state, so it’s laborious to see one another,” Jackson defined, earlier than including, “However they’re doing so many wonderful, nice issues that I’m actually pleased with them. We undoubtedly investigate cross-check one another.”
As for the general expertise starring in Jessie, Jackson described it as a “nice expertise.”
“I acquired to study lots being within the trade at a younger age, having the ability to have alternatives I really feel like in all probability the common child wouldn’t be capable to,” she famous. “My mother, she’s all the time saved me humble. All my associates all the time maintain me humble and that’s actually essential. I really feel like when you’ve that nice help system, you can not go mistaken.”
She Competed on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
In 2020, Jackson competed in season 29 of Dancing With the Stars. She was partnered with Alan Bersten, they usually acquired eradicated in the course of the semifinals.
She Began Out in Commercials
Earlier than she landed TV gigs, Jackson started her profession within the highlight as a mannequin and in commercials. Amongst her most notable commercials had been reportedly with Coca-Cola and Pepsi.
Skai Was Arrested in 2024
On August 9, 2024, Jackson was arrested for misdemeanor home battery after she allegedly acquired right into a struggle together with her boyfriend at Common CityWalk in Los Angeles, in keeping with TMZ. After safety seen Jackson allegedly push her boyfriend, they known as police, who arrested her. She was then cited and launched later that day, in keeping with the outlet.
Jackson has not publicly commented on her August 9, 2024.
Skai and Her Boyfriend Have a Personal Relationship
Since information broke of her 2024 arrest, followers had been inquisitive about Jackson’s relationship together with her boyfriend. The Sheroes star hardly ever feedback about their romance and he or she has not shared images of him through social media. Rumors began circulating that they’re engaged and anticipating their first youngster.
In November of that yr, Jackson confirmed that she was pregnant throughout an interview with PEOPLE.
“I’m thrilled to start this new chapter in my life — embracing motherhood and diving into new appearing tasks. My coronary heart is so full!” she mentioned.