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Jascha Washington
Born
Jascha Akili Washington

(1989-06-21) June 21, 1989 (age 35)
Occupation Actor, songwriter
Years active 1996–2012
Children 3

Jascha Akili Washington (born June 21, 1989) is an American actor and songwriter, best known for Big Momma's House (2000), Big Momma's House 2 (2006), and Like Mike 2 (2006).

Life and career

Washington was born in Kings County, California, and debuted on television in 1997 on the episode "A Reverend Runs Through It" of the series Brooklyn South. He first appeared on film a year later as Will Smith's character's son Eric in Enemy of the State (1998). His notable film and television roles include an episode of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as character Drew, Trent Pierce in Big Momma's House and its sequel in a cameo role, Dr. Gideon's son Eli on Gideon's Crossing, and as Jerome in Like Mike 2: Streetball (2006). He guest-starred on The Bernie Mac Show episode "It's a Wonderful Wife" and in the series House M.D. in the episode "Family" in 2007.

Washington presented a project The Final at After Dark Horrorfest 2010.

His most recent appearance was Kendall in Frenemies.

Besides his over a dozen films he has worked in television films, shows, music videos and even appeared in a handful of commercials.

Washington did not appear in Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son as Trent Pierce, the role he played in the first two films.

In August 2013, Washington welcomed a baby girl into his family, and in March 2015 his second child, a boy was born.

In January 2017, his third child, a boy, was born.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Enemy of the State Eric Dean
1999 The Wood Mike's younger Brother
2000 Big Momma's House Trent Pierce
2000 Visit, TheThe Visit Young Alex Waters
2002 Snow Dogs Young Theodore 'Ted' Brooks
2002 Antwone Fisher Jesse (age 8)
2006 Last Holiday Darius
2006 Big Momma's House 2 Trent Pierce
2006 Like Mike 2: Streetball Jerome "Triple J" Jenkins, Jr.
2010 Final, TheThe Final Kurtis

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Brooklyn South Theron Weeks Episode: "A Reverend Runs Through It"
1997 ER Hector Episode: "Freak Show"
1998 Parent 'Hood, TheThe Parent 'Hood Lamont Episode: "Stand by Boo"
1998 Fantasy Island Ari Episode: "Superfriends"
1999 Early Edition Chris Clark Episode: "Number One with a Bullet"
1999 Michael Jordan: An American Hero Larry Jordan (age 7) TV film
1999 Judging Amy Vaden Marquadt Episode: "Near Death Experience"
1999 Snoops Daniel Jackson Episode: "The Grinch"
2000 Ali: An American Hero Rudy (young) TV film
2000 Gideon's Crossing Eli Gideon TV series
2001–2002 Soul Food Avery 2 episodes
2002 My Sister's Keeper Earl TV film
2002 Guardian, TheThe Guardian DeShawn Tralins Episode: "In Loco Parentis"
2003 Twilight Zone, TheThe Twilight Zone Lucas Tyler Episode: "Memphis"
2003 Wanda at Large Drayton Hawkins Episode: "Unaired Pilot"
2003 One on One Flex Jr. Episode: "It's a Miserable Life"
2004 Bernie Mac Show, TheThe Bernie Mac Show Rich -
2004 District, TheThe District Miles Hendrix Episode: "Ten Thirty-Three"
2004–2005 Da Boom Crew Nate Voice, main role
2005 Jack & Bobby Brad Whistler Episode: "Time out of Life"
2005 Suite Life of Zack & Cody, TheThe Suite Life of Zack & Cody Drew Episode: "Hotel Hangout"
2005 Still Standing Howard Episode: "Still the Boss"
2006 Criminal Minds James Barfield Episode: "Profiler, Profiled"
2007 House Nick Episode: "Family"
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Student Episode: "Internal Combustion"
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