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Skai Jackson, 22, Expecting First Child with Boyfriend

Nov 12, 2024, 05:55 PM

Skai Jackson, a 22-year-old former Disney Channel star, has announced that she is pregnant with her first child with her boyfriend. The actress confirmed the news to PEOPLE, expressing her excitement about embracing motherhood and continuing her acting career with new projects. Jackson's announcement comes months after she was involved in a domestic violence incident, where she reportedly told law enforcement about her pregnancy. She shared, 'I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life — embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!'