Nationwide — Skai Jackson, a 22-year-old African American actress, has achieved remarkable success throughout her career and is now embracing a new chapter — motherhood. Best known for her role as Zuri Ross on Disney Channel’s Jessie, Skai has captivated audiences since she was a child, becoming a prominent young Black actress in Hollywood. Her journey from child star to influential young adult has set an inspiring example for others, particularly for African Americans in the entertainment industry.
Recently, Skai announced that she is expecting her first child with her boyfriend, whom she has chosen not to identify publicly. In a recent interview, she expressed her excitement about both motherhood and her career, saying, “I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life—embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects.” She credited her mother, Kiya Cole, for instilling the confidence and determination that have fueled her career.
Skai has shown off her chic maternity style in recent outings, with several fashion blogs highlighting her edgy looks. She was recently photographed in a white cropped button-down over a fitted bandeau top, perfectly styled with relaxed jeans and black-heeled boots. Her style has consistently set trends, and she continues to draw attention for her fashion choices even during her pregnancy.
As she prepares to welcome her child, Skai remains busy with upcoming projects, including the feature film The Man in the White Van, set for release in December. She recently attended Comic-Con to support the film, showcasing her commitment to her career even as she prepares for motherhood. Skai’s career and personal journey inspire many, and her transition to this new phase of life is highly anticipated by fans and followers.
