Skai Jackson welcomes her first child, Kasai—fans react with laughter, ‘Skai Jackson was pregnant??’

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In a shocking turn of events, former Disney actress, Skai Jackson, who was adored for her portrayal of Zuri Ross, has given birth to her first child, a boy called Kasai. Many admirers were shocked when the 21-year-old actress, who has grown up in the spotlight, made the shocking statement on social media. As anticipated, the internet responded quickly, with comments expressing a mix of astonishment, humour, and incredulity. With the comment:

"Skai Jackson was pregnant??" following the official news of her son's birth, one user instantly encapsulated the feeling.

Jackson, who has mostly kept her personal life secret, said she and her long-time partner are thrilled to start this new chapter in their lives as parents.

While fans who still remember Jackson as the clever, sharp-tongued Zuri from Jessie find it amusing, the news of her becoming a mother is certainly joyful. It is safe to say that nobody anticipated this, particularly from the girl who previously taught the internet how to clapback. She seemed to be going to experience parenthood in the same manner—unexpectedly, yet perfectly.


From Disney star to mom: Skai Jackson surprises fans with the arrival of baby Kasai

Fans did what they do best when they learnt that Jackson had given birth to her son, Kasai, and immediately swamped social media with amusing responses. The actress, who only a few years ago played the spunky Zuri on Jessie, is now a mother, which surprised many. The widespread incredulity was encapsulated in one tweet:

“You’re telling me Zuri gave birth??? I refuse to believe it.” The transition from child star to parent has evidently caught many off guard.

The baby’s unique name, Kasai, also stirred quite a reaction. One fan commented:

"Kasai? She lowkey ate that up."

Meanwhile, another fan hhumorously added:

"Imagine ur dad being called yerky yerky," referencing the internet’s love for twisting celebrity names into quirky memes.

The fun didn’t stop there, with one person writing:

“Zuri being a mother is making me feel old asf,” highlighting how quickly time flies.

Another tweet read:

“Kasai being Skai just reformed!! Ugh her mind!!!! Congrats!!!”

The shock factor wasn’t lost on the fans either, with one user hilariously tweeting:

“I thought she was 20...” capturing the bewilderment over Jackson’s age and life changes.
"Crazy to see the bandaid commercial girl is all grown having kids & sh*t now," another fan wrote.

And of course, some fans simply couldn’t comprehend how time had passed so quickly, with someone lamenting:

"People who never had children before are having children 😭."

From Disney darling to motherhood

Since her time as the lively and endearing Zuri Ross, Skai Jackson has been a household name for many years. Although Jackson's Disney Channel golden days are what most people remember her for, she has subsequently established a profession that goes beyond her child star persona. After appearing in several productions, she became well-known for her acting prowess as well as her direct demeanor on social media, where she stood up to online bullies and promoted mental health.

However, Skai Jackson is embarking on a completely new stage of life with her most recent position as a mother. Even while she continues to work in entertainment, it appears that the birth of baby Kasai has changed her priorities. The celebrity, who has been infamously quiet about her personal life over the years, gave followers a peek of her life in a loving and joyful social media atpost announcing the birth.

Many admirers are eager to see what Jackson will do next as she juggles parenthood and her profession as they still comprehend the news. Jackson's transition from Disney star to young mother has undoubtedly been unexpected, but if her past performance is any indication, she is capable of handling almost any challenge.


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Edited by Amey Mirashi
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