Jascha Washington

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Jascha Washington
Born
Jascha Akili Washington [1]

(1989-06-21) June 21, 1989 (age 34)
Occupation(s)Actor, songwriter
Years active1996–2012
Children3

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). [2]

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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. [3]

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[ citation needed ] into his family, and in March 2015 his second child, a boy was born.[ citation needed ]

In January 2017, his third child, a boy, was born.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 Enemy of the State Eric Dean
1999 The Wood Mike's younger Brother
2000 Big Momma's House Trent Pierce
2000 The 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 The Final Kurtis

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 Brooklyn South Theron WeeksEpisode: "A Reverend Runs Through It"
1997 ER HectorEpisode: "Freak Show"
1998 The Parent 'Hood LamontEpisode: "Stand by Boo"
1998 Fantasy Island AriEpisode: "Superfriends"
1999 Early Edition Chris ClarkEpisode: "Number One with a Bullet"
1999 Michael Jordan: An American Hero Larry Jordan (age 7)TV film
1999 Judging Amy Vaden MarquadtEpisode: "Near Death Experience"
1999 Snoops Daniel JacksonEpisode: "The Grinch"
2000 Ali: An American Hero Rudy (young)TV film
2000 Gideon's Crossing Eli GideonTV series
2001–2002 Soul Food Avery2 episodes
2002My Sister's KeeperEarlTV film
2002 The Guardian DeShawn TralinsEpisode: "In Loco Parentis"
2003 The Twilight Zone Lucas TylerEpisode: "Memphis"
2003 Wanda at Large Drayton HawkinsEpisode: "Unaired Pilot"
2003 One on One Flex Jr.Episode: "It's a Miserable Life"
2004 The Bernie Mac Show Rich-
2004 The District Miles HendrixEpisode: "Ten Thirty-Three"
2004–2005 Da Boom Crew NateVoice, main role
2005 Jack & Bobby Brad WhistlerEpisode: "Time out of Life"
2005 The Suite Life of Zack & Cody DrewEpisode: "Hotel Hangout"
2005 Still Standing HowardEpisode: "Still the Boss"
2006 Criminal Minds James BarfieldEpisode: "Profiler, Profiled"
2007 House NickEpisode: "Family"
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation StudentEpisode: "Internal Combustion"

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