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Skai Jackson will be needing a smaller set of Mickey Mouse ears.
The former Disney Channel star, 22, announced that she is pregnant with her first child with her unidentified boyfriend.
“I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life — embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!” she told People on Tuesday, November 12.
She also debuted her baby bump in exclusive images for the outlet.
Skai Jackson attends the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 32nd Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on March 10, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. In November 2024, the Disney Channel alum announced she is expecting her first child two months after being arrested for domestic violence.
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The Jessie star’s pregnancy comes after she was arrested for alleged domestic battery in August.
At the time, she allegedly got into a fight with her boyfriend at Universal CityWalk in Hollywood, California and pushed him.
She was not charged with a crime.
If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for confidential support.
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