Skai Jackson is pregnant. This Tuesday, November 12, the magazine People announced that the actress revealed on Disney Channel was expecting her first child with her partner with whom she had a heated argument last August.
The year 2024 will have been mixed for Skai Jackson. On August 12, the actress had dealings with the police after having a violent argument with her partner. “Authorities at the Universal CityWalk mall were called after surveillance cameras spotted Skai Jackson and her companion coming to blows“revealed a source to TMZ. The media subsequently revealed that the star of the Disney stables would have “pushed” his spouse so “violent” and that mall security had to separate the two protagonists before the police arrived. When the police arrived, the two lovebirds denied having fought and the actress recalled that she had recently gotten engaged.
Despite her statement, the Jessie series actress was taken to the police station and arrested for domestic violence. TMZ added that the case would soon be reviewed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office to determine whether the accusations were justified or not.
Skai Jackson: Disney actress expecting her first child
This Tuesday, November 12, PEOPLE revealed that Skai Jackson was pregnant with her first baby with her long-time companion whom the star has never officially presented on her social networks. “I am excited to begin this new chapter in my life — embrace motherhood and embark on new acting projects. My heart is filled with joy!” declared the actress to the American newspaper. The actress, soon to appear in The Man in the White Van revealed that her mother Kiya Cole gave him lots of advice. “I thank her for that, because without her, I probably wouldn’t have the self-confidence I have today,” she added to the tabloid.
Known for her role as Zuri Ross in the series Jessie et son spin-off Bunk’dthe 22-year-old actress published her book Reach for the Skai : How to Inspire, Empower and Clapback in 2019 and participated in the version of Dancing with the stars in 2020. In February 2023, the young woman became the new face of perfume YES I AM BLOOM UP from the Cacharel brand.
Skai Jackson officially confirms pregnancy to PEOPLE:
“I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life — embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!” pic.twitter.com/CAqEHkZVfW
— Pop Base (@PopBase) November 12, 2024