Skai Jackson

Skai Jackson

Known for
Acting
Born
April 8, 2002 (age 24)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

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

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Filmography

2024
The Man in the White Van poster

The Man in the White Van

Movie · as Patty Tolliver

2023
Big Boss poster

Big Boss

Movie · as Young Keke

2023
Sheroes poster

Sheroes

Movie · as Daisy

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Muppets Haunted Mansion poster

Muppets Haunted Mansion

Movie · as Singing Bust

2021
Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky poster

Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky

TV · as Summer (voice) · 24 eps

2020
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Hunt for the Golden Dragon poster

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Hunt for the Golden Dragon

Movie · as Summer (voice)

2020
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing poster

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing

Movie · as Summer (voice)

2020
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Huttsgalor Holiday poster

Dragons: Rescue Riders: Huttsgalor Holiday

Movie · as Summer (voice)

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts poster

Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts

Movie · as Gloria Grant

2019
Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands poster

Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands

Movie · as Gloria

2019
Marvel Rising: Operation Shuri poster

Marvel Rising: Operation Shuri

Movie · as Gloria Grant (voice)

2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show

TV · as Ceecee · 1 ep

2019
Dragons: Rescue Riders poster

Dragons: Rescue Riders

TV · as Summer (voice) · 26 eps

2018
Marvel Rising: Initiation poster

Marvel Rising: Initiation

TV · as Gloria Grant (voice) · 6 eps

2015
K.C. Undercover poster

K.C. Undercover

TV · as Zuri Ross · 1 ep

2015
BUNK'D: Learning the Ropes poster

BUNK'D: Learning the Ropes

TV · as Zuri Ross · 58 eps

2014
Bubble Guppies: Animals Everywhere poster

Bubble Guppies: Animals Everywhere

Movie

2014
My Dad's a Soccer Mom poster

My Dad's a Soccer Mom

Movie · as Lacy Casey

2013
The Watsons Go to Birmingham poster

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

Movie · as Joetta

2013
G.I. Joe: Retaliation poster

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

Movie · as Roadblock's Daughter (uncredited)

2013
Radio Disney Music Awards poster

Radio Disney Music Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year poster

Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year

Movie · as Zuri Ross

2012
Bubble Guppies poster

Bubble Guppies

Movie · as Little Fish (voice)

2012
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man poster

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

TV · as Zuri Ross (voice) · 1 ep

2011
Arthur poster

Arthur

Movie · as Library Girl #1

2011
The Smurfs poster

The Smurfs

Movie · as Kicking Girl

2011
Bubble Guppies Haunted House Party

Bubble Guppies Haunted House Party

Movie · as Little Fish (voice)

2011
Jessie poster

Jessie

TV · as Zuri Ross · 98 eps

2011
Bubble Guppies poster

Bubble Guppies

TV · as Little Fish, Little Fish (voice) · 19 eps

2011
Austin & Ally poster

Austin & Ally

TV · as Zuri Ross · 1 ep

2010
Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil poster

Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil

TV · 40 eps

2010
Team Umizoomi poster

Team Umizoomi

TV · 1 ep

2010
Good Luck Charlie poster

Good Luck Charlie

TV · as Zuri Ross · 1 ep

2009
The Rebound poster

The Rebound

Movie · as Museum Little Girl #1

2009
Royal Pains poster

Royal Pains

TV · as Maddie Phillips · 1 ep

2007
Liberty Kid poster

Liberty Kid

Movie · as Destiny (Age 3)

2005
Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 10 eps

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep