Baller Baby Alert! Skai Jackson Confirms Pregnancy

Skai Jackson has officially confirmed she is expecting her first child, ending recent speculation after she was spotted out on multiple occasions. The 22-year-old former Disney Channel star shared her excitement with PEOPLE, saying, “I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life—embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!”

Jackson’s announcement comes as she prepares for the release of her upcoming film, The Man in the White Van, set to hit theaters on December 13. She recently appeared at Comic-Con to promote the movie, showcasing her commitment to balancing both her personal and professional life.

As she steps into motherhood, Jackson has often spoken about the influence of her mother, Kiya Cole, who raised her as a single parent and instilled values of confidence and resilience. In a past interview, Jackson expressed gratitude for her mom’s guidance, noting, “Without her, I probably wouldn’t have the confidence that I do now.” While Jackson acknowledges the pressures of being a role model, she remains focused on sharing positivity and empowering messages with her fans.

From her Disney roots to Dancing With the Stars and her book, Reach for the Skai: How to Inspire, Empower, and Clapback, Jackson continues to inspire as she enters this new stage of life.