Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 8, 2002
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Skai Jackson
Biography
Skai Jackson (born April 8, 2002) is an American actress best known for portraying the role of Zuri Ross in the Disney Channel sitcom Jessie (2011–2015), which she subsequently reprised in its sequel Bunk'd (2015–2018).
Jackson began acting at the age of five, making her debut in the film Liberty Kid (2007). She has provided the voice of Glory Grant across the Marvel Rising series (2018–2019) and voiced Summer in the animated series DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders (2019–2022). In 2019, Jackson released her debut book, Reach for the Skai: How to Inspire, Empower, and Clapback. The following year, she was a semi-finalist on the 29th season of Dancing with the Stars.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Man in the White Van | Patty Tolliver |
| 2023 | Big Boss | Young Keke |
| 2023 | Sheroes | Daisy |
| 2021 | Muppets Haunted Mansion | Singing Bust |
| 2020 | Dragons: Rescue Riders: Hunt for the Golden Dragon | Summer (voice) |
| 2020 | Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing | Summer (voice) |
| 2020 | Dragons: Rescue Riders: Huttsgalor Holiday | Summer (voice) |
| 2019 | Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts | Gloria Grant |
| 2019 | Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands | Gloria |
| 2019 | Marvel Rising: Operation Shuri | Gloria Grant (voice) |
| 2014 | Bubble Guppies: Animals Everywhere | |
| 2014 | My Dad's a Soccer Mom | Lacy Casey |
| 2013 | The Watsons Go to Birmingham | Joetta |
| 2012 | Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year | Zuri Ross |
| 2012 | Bubble Guppies | Little Fish (voice) |
| 2011 | Arthur | Library Girl #1 |
| 2011 | The Smurfs | Kicking Girl |
| 2009 | The Rebound | Museum Little Girl #1 |
| 2007 | Liberty Kid | Destiny (Age 3) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self |
| 2021 | Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky | Summer (voice) |
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Ceecee |
| 2019 | Dragons: Rescue Riders | Summer (voice) |
| 2018 | Marvel Rising: Initiation | Gloria Grant (voice) |
| 2015 | K.C. Undercover | Zuri Ross |
| 2015 | BUNK'D: Learning the Ropes | Zuri Ross |
| 2013 | Radio Disney Music Awards | Self |
| 2012 | Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man | Zuri Ross (voice) |
| 2011 | Jessie | Zuri Ross |
| 2011 | Bubble Guppies | Little Fish |
| 2011 | Austin & Ally | Zuri Ross |
| 2011 | Bubble Guppies | Little Fish (voice) |
| 2010 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | |
| 2010 | Team Umizoomi | |
| 2010 | Good Luck Charlie | Zuri Ross |
| 2009 | Royal Pains | Maddie Phillips |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars | Self - Contestant |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self |