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Leeah D. Jackson
Leeah D Jackson, 2014
Born
Leeah Deneen Jackson

(1998-01-26) January 26, 1998 (age 26)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • dancer
  • songwriter
  • entertainment correspondant
  • television personality
Television
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Violin
Years active2001–present
Websiteabout.me/LeeahDJackson

Leeah Deneen Jackson (born January 26, 1998) is an American teen actress. She is a teen actress, singer, and dancer with appearances in films and television series and more than 15 commercials. She played the role of Haley in The Shield TV series.

Life and career

Leeah D. Jackson was born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised in Los Angeles, California after her family moved to California to pursue her brother Henry E. Taylor III, aka Henry The III's career.

Leeah D. Jackson is a singer, rapper, songwriter, dancer, actor, on-air personality and an activist for Anti-Bullying. Her television and film appearances include The Shield, Boston Public, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, ABC Family - HBO Jam, A Mother’s Choice, and In The Hive, and music videos for Mindless Behavior's "Girls Talkin' Bout", The Rangers' "Pretty Girl Shake It", Willow Smith's "Whip My Hair", Cori B's "SMH", and Motion City Soundtrack's "Her World Destroys My Planet". She sang for Michael Jackson for his 45th birthday party. Leeah's latest project is her recorded single, "HeadPhones", which she co-wrote.

Filmography

Film and television

Year Title Role Notes
2001 HBO Family Happy Kid Jammy Friend Main Role
2003 The Appointment Katie Short Film
2004 Boston Public Lydia Chapter Seventy-Eight
2006 The Shield Haley 1 episode
2006 Jimmy Kimmel Live! Fun Girl Hack-A-Shaq 1 episode
2007 The Maury Povich Show Most Talented Kids Rapper
2008 Nadia Geller |Date My House Date My House Episode #1.3
2010 Flip The Script Kids Entertainer Composer
2010 A Mother's Choice Leeah D. Composer
2010 A Mother's Choice Leeah Main Role
2012 Behind The Talent A Mother's Choice Herself TV Series
2012 A Mother's Choice The Ultimatum Leeah Main Role
2012 The Hive Prison Visitor TV Movie
2013 FTS Kids Radio Show Leeah TV Mini-Series
2015 Love Not Equal To LA Dancer Short Film

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2012 Shorty Awards Best Content Producers on Social Media "Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, Tumblr" Nominated
2013 Young Artist Award Best Actress in a Short Film - Lead Young Actress A Mother's Choice the Ultimatum Nominated [1]

References

  1. ^ "34th Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards.