Disney Channel star Skai Jackson arrested after ‘pushing boyfriend several times’ at Universal CityWalk

DISNEY Channel star Skai Jackson has been arrested after allegedly pushing her boyfriend at Universal CityWalk.

Jackson, who starred in the Disney shows Jessie and Bunk’d, was arrested last week for alleged domestic violence.

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Sources told the website that Jackson and her boyfriend had denied any alleged altercation in Hollywood, California , said TMZ .

Jackson, 22, was arrested for misdemeanor domestic battery, cited and released a few hours later, it added.

She told the website that the couple were happily engaged and expecting a baby together.

The case is to be reviewed by the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office.

The U.S. Sun has contacted the district attorney for further comment and updates on the case, and whether it intends pressing charges.

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Police were called to Universal CityWalk after security allegedly spotted Jackson pushing her boyfriend more than once, sources claimed.

Security were claimed to have seen the alleged altercation and then detained the pair, according to TMZ.

Deputy sheriffs looked at video footage of the alleged incident, and then arrested Jackson.

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CHILD STAR

Jackson has gradually transitioned within the movie industry from a child actress.

Born on April 8, 2002, in Staten Island, New York , Jackson starred in commercials for major brands such as Coca-Cola and Pepsi when she was a child.

The star has also starred in music videos during her varied career.

She is best known for her role as the adorable Zuri Ross on Disney Channel’s hit sitcom Jessie, starring Debbie Ryan.

Jackson reprised the role for the Jessie spin-off show Bunk’d.

But her first big break in the acting world was in the 2007 independent film Liberty Kid at just nine years old.

MARVEL SERIES

Time listed her as one of the Most Influential Teens in 2016, as a result of her stellar performances.

In 2018, she was given a voice role in the Marvel animation series as Glory Grant.

And, she released her debut novel, Reach for the Skai: How to Inspire, Empower, and Clapback.

Who is Skai Jackson?

Talented Skai Jackson has featured in different films and shows...

Skai Jackson, 22, was Born on April 8, 2002, in Staten Island, New York.

She starred in commercials for major brands such as Coca-Cola and Pepsi when she was a child.

Her first big break in the acting world was in the 2007 independent film Liberty Kid at just nine years old.

Time listed her as one of the Most Influential Teens in 2016.

Jackson is best known for her role as the adorable Zuri Ross on Disney Channel’s hit sitcom Jessie, starring Debbie Ryan.

She reprised the role for the Jessie spin-off show Bunk’d.

In 2018, the young star landed a voice role in the Marvel animation series as Glory Grant.

Jackson joined the celebrity cast of  Dancing With The Stars in 2020 with pro dance partner Alan Bersten, and the pair made it to the semi-finals.

Jackson also joined the celebrity cast of Dancing With The Stars in 2020 with pro dance partner Alan Bersten, and the pair made it to the semi-finals .

But, fans were outraged when Jackson was sent home in a shocking elimination.

This happened despite the star receiving her first perfect score.

DWTS fans took to Twitter to slam the judges’ decision, with one person writing: “That really sucks. I really think Skai’s partner caused her to lose. She deserved a better partner.”

JULEZ SMITH

The star is also popular on YouTube , where she boasts 1.58 million subscribers.

She shares expert advice on shopping, skincare and makeup.

Jackson also starred in Lil Nas X ’s viral music video for his track Panini.

In 2021, Julez Smith hit the headlines after splitting with his then-girlfriend Jackson.

His mother is none other than Solange Knowles – so his aunt and uncle are global superstars, Beyonce and Jay-Z .

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