Skai Jackson
Actor
April 8, 2002 (24 years)
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.
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
| 2023 | The Man in the White Van · as Patty Tolliver |
| 2023 | Sheroes · as Daisy |
| 2021 | Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky · as Summer (voice) |
| 2021 | Muppets Haunted Mansion · as Singing Bust |
| 2021 | BMF · as Ashleigh |
| 2020 | Dragons: Rescue Riders: Huttsgalor Holiday · as Summer (voice) |
| 2020 | Dragons: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing · as Summer (voice) |
| 2020 | Dragons: Rescue Riders: Hunt for the Golden Dragon · as Summer (voice) |
| 2019 | Marvel Rising: Operation Shuri · as Gloria Grant (voice) |
| 2019 | Dragons: Rescue Riders · as Summer (voice) |
| 2019 | Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands · as Gloria |
| 2019 | Descendants 3 · as Zuri |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show · as Ceecee |
| 2019 | Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts · as Gloria Grant |
| 2018 | Marvel Rising · as Gloria Grant (voice) |
| 2015 | Bunk'd · as Zuri Ross |
| 2015 | Super Wings · as Summer |
| 2015 | K.C. Undercover · as Zuri Ross |
| 2014 | My Dad's a Soccer Mom · as Lacy CaseyOn Plex |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | The Watsons Go to Birmingham · as Joetta |
| 2013 | G.I. Joe: Retaliation · as Roadblock's Daughter |
| 2012 | Bubble Guppies · as Little Fish (voice) |
| 2012 | Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man · as Zuri Ross (voice) |
| 2011 | Austin & Ally · as Zuri Ross |
| 2011 | Jessie · as Zuri Ross |
| 2011 | The Smurfs · as Kicking Girl |
| 2011 | Arthur · as Library Girl #1On Plex |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire · as Adeline White |
| 2010 | Good Luck Charlie · as Zuri Ross |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | The Rebound · as Museum Little Girl #1On Plex |
| 2009 | Royal Pains · as Maddie Phillips |
| 2007 | Liberty Kid · as Destiny (age 3) |
| 2006 | Bubble Guppies · as Little Fish (voice) |
| 2000 | Dora the Explorer · as Isa |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show · as Self |
| 2021 | Nick News · as Self |
| 2020 | Stars In The House · as Self |
| 2019 | Black Girls Rock! · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | The 47th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2015 | JoJo's Juice · as Self |
| 2015 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2015 · as Self |
| 2013 | Radio Disney Music Awards · as Self |
| 2012 | Home & Family · as Self |
| 2011 | The Chew · as Self |
| 2010 | Family Feud · as Self |
| 2008 | Celebrity Family Feud · as Self |
| 2008 | Piper's Picks TV · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars · as Self - Contestant |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show · as Self |
| 1998 | TRL (2017) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America · as Self - Guest |
| 1952 | Today · as Self - Guest |