Skai Jackson Welcomes First Child: American actress Skai Jackson, widely recognized for her role as Zuri Ross in Disney Channel’s sitcom Jessie and its spin-off Bunk’d, has welcomed her first child. The actress took to Instagram to share a touching moment with her newborn, posting a picture where she gently holds the baby’s hand. The caption simply read, “Kasai.”
Jackson, who has amassed a huge fan following globally, expressed her joy in an interview, stating, “I am thrilled to embrace motherhood while diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!”
Skai Jackson on Motherhood and Inspirations
In preparation for this new phase, Skai Jackson reflected on her mother’s influence in shaping her values. “My mom taught me to stand up for myself, to believe in what’s right, and to fight for it,” she shared in an interview last year, adding that her mother’s guidance has been instrumental in her confidence.
Apart from acting, Jackson has explored various ventures, including her book Reach for the Skai: How to Inspire, Empower, and Clapback (2019) and her appearance in Dancing with the Stars (2020).
Past Controversy: Domestic Dispute Rumors
While Jackson celebrates this new chapter, she was previously caught in controversy regarding alleged domestic violence accusations. Reports suggested she was involved in an altercation with her boyfriend, where security guards reportedly witnessed a heated argument. However, both Jackson and her partner later dismissed these claims, denying any wrongdoing.
With her latest post, Skai Jackson’s fans are showering her with love and congratulatory messages as she steps into motherhood while continuing her career.