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Shar Jackson
Shar Jackson in December 2007
Born	Sharisse Jackson September 4, 1976 (1976-09-04) (age 33) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation	Actress, singer, rapper
Years active	1993–present

Sharisse "Shar" Jackson (born September 4, 1976)^[1] is an American television and film actress, reality television personality and rapper/singer best known for her portrayal of Niecy Jackson on the UPN show Moesha.

Personal life

Shar Jackson's mother is of African American and Native American descent, and her father is of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent.^[2] She has two children with her former high school boyfriend – a son, Donnie (born 1993), and a daughter, Cassie (born 1995). She was in a relationship with dancer Kevin Federline, who later married and divorced pop singer Britney Spears. She has two children with Federline – a daughter, Kori, born July 31, 2002, and a son, Kaleb, born July 20, 2004. Jackson was pregnant with Kaleb when Federline met Spears, and Kaleb was born while Federline was engaged to Spears. Jackson has also been romantically linked to Quentin Tarantino.

Career

Acting

Jackson had a large role in the television show Moesha where she played Moesha's best friend, Niecy Jackson. Jackson has also appeared in The Bernie Mac Show. She co-starred in the Nickelodeon movie Good Burger, with Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson. Jackson was also featured on the ABC reality series The Ex-Wives Club with Marla Maples and Angie Everhart. The show aimed to aid men and women who have recently gone through separation or divorce. Jackson is currently on VH1's Celebrity Fit Club with ex Kevin Federline

References

External links

• Shar Jackson at the Internet Movie Database
• Shar Jackson at TV.com