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Born
Sharisse Jackson

(1976-08-31) August 31, 1976 (age 48)
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 1993–present
Partner(s) Corey Jackson (1992–1995)
Kevin Federline (2000–2004)
Children 4

Sharisse Jackson, born on August 31, 1976, is an American actress. She is famous for playing Niecy Jackson on the TV show Moesha. This show was on UPN from 1996 to 2001. In 2007, she won the MTV reality show Celebrity Rap Superstar.

About Shar Jackson's Early Life

Shar Jackson was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Her mother has a mixed background. She is part African-American and part Puerto Rican.

Shar Jackson's Acting Career

From 1996 to 2001, Shar Jackson played Niecy Jackson. Niecy was the best friend of the main character on the TV show Moesha. The show starred Brandy Norwood.

Shar Jackson also appeared on other TV shows. These include The Parkers, The Bernie Mac Show, and My So-Called Life. In 1997, she was in the movie Good Burger. She acted alongside Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson.

She was also on the ABC reality show The Ex-Wives Club. This show helped people who had recently separated or divorced. In 2009, Jackson was in the movie I Do... I Did!. She also had a part in the dance movie Steppin: The Movie. Later, in February 2010, Jackson appeared on Celebrity Fit Club: Boot Camp on VH1.

Shar Jackson's Music Career

Shar Jackson was once part of a pop girl group called Mpulz. The group was together for a short time. Their only song, "The Journey", was on The Princess Diaries movie soundtrack. The group broke up in 2002.

Shar Jackson's Personal Life

In 2004, Shar Jackson was engaged to Kevin Federline. They have a daughter and a son together. They separated before their son was born. This happened because Kevin Federline started a relationship with pop singer Britney Spears.

Shar Jackson and Kevin Federline have remained friendly. She has spoken positively about his parenting. She also has two other children, a son and a daughter. These children are with her high-school ex-boyfriend. Shar Jackson is also a grandmother. Her older daughter, Cassalei, had a baby girl in 2015 with actor Christopher Massey.

Shar Jackson's Filmography

Movies Shar Jackson Has Been In

Year Title Role Notes
1993 CB4 Tamika
1996 Grand Avenue Carlene Television film
1997 Good Burger Monique
2000 Love & Basketball Felicia
2002 Roller Wheelz
2003 Family Reunion: The Movie
2008 Toxic Daphne
2009 Steppin: The Movie Uwamma Layne
I Do...I Did Candy
The House That Jack Built Alexa
2011 Blood Effects Lisa
2012 One Blood Tina
2015 Touched Payne
2019 Olden Times Karen Television film
Take a Stan Detective Stroud
2020 Reboot Camp Anita
2022 A Polished Soul Jocelyn King Producer also
2023 Good Burger 2 Herself Cameo

TV Shows Shar Jackson Has Been In

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Roc Rhonda Episode: "Up in the Attic"
Tall Hopes Charlayne Episode: "Get the Jet"
1993 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Monica Episode: "Boyz in the Woodz"
1994 Getting By Juanita-The Date Episode: "In the Driver's Seat"
South Central Shanelle Recurring Cast
On Our Own Sara Louise Episode: "A Family Affair"
Me and the Boys Cicely Episode: "Christmas Story"
My So-Called Life Crystal Episodes: "Father Figures", "Guns and Gossip"
1995 Minor Adjustments Tammy Episode: "Pilot"
The Parent 'Hood Lynette Episode: Just Say Yes, No, or Maybe
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Carol Episode: "Halloween"
1996 The Steve Harvey Show Angel Episode: "That's My Mama"
1996–2001 Moesha Niecy Jackson 122 episodes
1998 Smart Guy Stacey Episode: "Achy Breaky Heart"
Sister, Sister Desiree Episode: "Young At Heart"
1999 Clueless Niecy Jackson Episode: "Prom Misses, Prom Misses"
1999–2000 The Parkers Niecy Jackson Episodes: "Scary Kim", "Kimberlale"
2001 Girlfriends Niecy Jackson Episode: "Old Dog"
2002 The Proud Family Bethany Episode: "Hip-Hop Helicopter"
2006 The Bernie Mac Show Valerie Episode: "Spinning Wheels"
2007 The Ex-Wives Club Self
2008 Everybody Hates Chris Alyson Episode: "Everybody Hates Ex-Cons"
2010 Celebrity Fit Club Herself 5 episodes
Life After Herself 1 episode
2013 Trent & Tilly Z Mcnabb Episode: "Z and the Big TV"
2015 Hollywood Divas Herself
2016 The Mother/Daughter Experiment: Celebrity Edition Herself
2021 Shameless Constance Episode: "DNR"
Kim and Niecy Niecy Jackson Hamilton 15 episodes filmed
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