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Skai Jackson needs a smaller set of Mickey Mouse ears.

The former Disney Channel star, 22, announced that she is pregnant with her first child with her unknown boyfriend.

“I’m excited to start this new chapter in my life: embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects. My heart is so full!” she said People on Tuesday, November 12.

She also debuted her baby bump in exclusive images for the outlet.

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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 that she was making her first…


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The Jessie The star’s pregnancy comes after she was arrested for alleged domestic violence in August.

At the time, she allegedly got into an argument 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 is experiencing domestic violence, you can call the emergency room National Domestic Violence Hotline bee 1-800-799-7233 for confidential support.