During an exclusive interview, Skai Jackson revealed that she is expecting her first child with her boyfriend, whose name hadn’t been initially revealed. Later, Yerkky Yerkky hinted that he might be the child’s father.
Skai Jackson appeared on People Magazine in a white cropped shirt that displayed her pregnant belly, blue jeans, and pointed heels. The actress completed the look with sunglasses and a leopard-print handbag.
The actress mentioned that she is happy to begin a new chapter in her life, embracing motherhood and working on new acting projects. Jackson added that she has much to learn from her mother, Kiya Cole, who raised her as a single parent.
Moreover, Skai Jackson kept details about her boyfriend, including his name, a secret in the interview. However, a digital creator named Yerkky Yerkky posted her announcement picture with a smiling face and a heart emoji.
The post gained over 7k likes within hours, as fans flooded the comment section with congratulations to the couple. One of Yerkky’s friends wrote, “Congratulations!! Fine, baby mama, but you knew that, though.“
Previously, Yerkky sparked dating rumors with Jackson as another user posted that he tried to link with her despite pulling up to her home with the actress. Yerkky responded that one man’s three-year relationship could be another’s first link if he played the cards right.
Despite their public altercations in August, Jackson has stayed loyal to Yerkky and has planned to raise a child together. The actress added, “My heart is so full!“
Skai Jackson had been detained for physical violence towards his boyfriend in California!
The Los Angeles County D.A.’s office reported that authorities made the actress go to the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station after a fight broke out between her and her partner at Universal CityWalk.
Theme park security personnel detained Jackson after she pushed her boyfriend on camera, prompting authorities to respond. Her boyfriend didn’t suffer any injuries, and Jackson did not intend to harm him.
When the officers arrived to transport them from CityWalk, Jackson confessed that the conflict wasn’t physical and said they were planning a wedding and expecting a baby together. This was the first time the actress spoke about having children.
Skai Jackson officially confirms pregnancy to PEOPLE:
— Pop Base (@PopBase) November 12, 2024
“I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life — embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!” pic.twitter.com/CAqEHkZVfW
However, during the incident, Jackson didn’t have a baby bump, which raised speculations that Jackson had lied to the police about her pregnancy to get bail.
Authorities detained Jackson for a few hours for domestic battery and released her after recording her statement.
Two months after her public incident, paparazzi spotted the actress wearing a pink bonnet and a black and grey plaid jacket near her property. Jackson tried her best to conceal her growing belly with her oversized shirt.
Additionally, Jackson placed her hand on her stomach as she strolled around the pavement, talking on her phone. Her boyfriend wasn’t present during the outing, which fueled rumors that she might have broken up with Yerkky.
Meanwhile, Yerkky has a daughter from a past relationship with an undisclosed woman.
Fans have slammed Jackson for getting together with him despite their rocky history, and one wrote, “Skai Jackson announced her pregnancy, and her ugly baby daddy is on Facebook saying he’s mad he got her pregnant and hates her. The trenches.“
Additional Information
- Born April 8, 2002, Skai Jackson became famous for playing Zuri Ross in the Disney Channel sitcom Jessie and its spin-off Bunk’d. In 2016, Jackson was listed in Time’s Most Influential Teens and nominated for Best Influencer.
- Skai Jackson’s estimated net worth is approximately $500k as of 2024. Some of her remarkable works include Liberty Kid, The Rebound, The Smurfs, Marvel Rising, and Sheroes.
- The actress previously filed a restraining order against rapper Bad Bhabie after a conflict over rapper NBA YoungBoy. The charges were later dropped, but Jackson didn’t restore her relationship with Bhabie.
