Skai Jackson plays adorable seven-year-old African adoptee Zuri Ross in the Disney Channel comedy series "Jessie." Quite the charmer, she is highly imaginative and fanciful.
Jackson's feature film credits include "The Smurfs Movie," "Arthur," "Liberty Kids" and "The Rebound." Her television roles include appearances on "Boardwalk Empire," "Royal Pains," "Rescue Me," "Sesame Street" and the pilot "Louie." Additionally, Jackson has voiced various characters for "Dora the Explorer," "Bubble Guppies" and "Team UmiZoomi."
A Ford model, Jackson has starred in numerous national commercials, perhaps the most famous of which was for Band-Aid brand, where she sang the Band-Aid theme song.
Her hobbies include fashion designing, playing Nintendo DS and hanging out with her friends.
A native of New York City, Jackson splits her time between New York and Los Angeles.
Source: Disney Channel
Films:
The Smurfs Movie Arthur Liberty Kids The Rebound
Television:
Boardwalk Empire Royal Pains Rescue Me Sesame Street Louie (pilot) Dora the Explorer Bubble Guppies Team UmiZoomi Jessie
