Skai Jackson
Skai Jackson – 2018 Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood – Arrivals – Sunset Tower Hotel, 8358 Sunset Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com
Place of Birth: Staten Island, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: April 8, 2002
Ethnicity: African-American, African-Honduran
Skai Jackson is an American actress. Her roles include the shows Jessie, Bunk’d, and, in voice performance, Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil, Bubble Guppies, Dora the Explorer, Marvel Rising, and DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders; the special Muppets Haunted Mansion, and the films G.I. Joe: Retaliation and Sheroes.
She has partial roots on the island Roatán, off the coast of Honduras. Her recent ancestors in Honduras are black.
Skai’s maternal grandmother is named Christine Cole (the daughter of Arlene Thomas). Arlene was the daughter of Archie Thomas and Alean/Halean Ricks.
Skai’s maternal grandmother is named Christine Cole (the daughter of Arlene Thomas). Arlene was the daughter of Archie Thomas and Alean/Halean Ricks.
I believe she’s also Afro-Honduran.
Her mother went to Honduras to see her father.
https://www.instagram.com/p/xOC4VyK0GW/
https://www.instagram.com/p/xOCdNMq0F2/
Since her grandfather is from Roatan, he’s likely of Caymanian ancestry, but they came in th 1830’s, so it’s a bit far back.
Skai’s maternal grandmother is Christine Cole.
Great-grandmother Arlene Thomas, mother of Christine Cole:
https://obits.silive.com/obituaries/siadvance/obituary.aspx?n=arlene-c-harris&pid=18436073
Not sure if this is her:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQPF-1VX
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X45B-XTX