Jascha Akili Washington (born June 21, 1989) is an American former actor and songwriter. He is best known for Big Momma's House (2000), Big Momma's House 2 (2006), and Like Mike 2: Streetball (2006).
Life and career Washington was born on June 21, 1989, 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 called The Final at After Dark Horrorfest 2010.Horrorfest '10: Official One Sheet for 'The Final'
His most recent appearance was Kendall in Frenemies.
Besides appearing in over a dozen films, he has worked in television films, television series, music videos, and 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. He has been replaced with Brandon T. Jackson.
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 Notes1998Enemy of the StateEric Dean1999The WoodMike's younger brother2000Big Momma's HouseTrent Pierce2000Young Alex Waters2002Snow DogsYoung Theodore 'Ted' Brooks2002Antwone FisherJesse (age 8)2006Last HolidayDarius2006Big Momma's House 2Trent Pierce2006Like Mike 2: StreetballJerome "Triple J" Jenkins, Jr.2010Kurtis
Television Year Title Role Notes1997Brooklyn SouthTheron WeeksEpisode: "A Reverend Runs Through It"1997ERHectorEpisode: "Freak Show"1998LamontEpisode: "Stand by Boo"1998Fantasy IslandAriEpisode: "Superfriends"1999Early EditionChris ClarkEpisode: "Number One with a Bullet"1999Michael Jordan: An American HeroLarry Jordan (age 7)TV film1999Judging AmyVaden MarquadtEpisode: "Near Death Experience"1999SnoopsDaniel JacksonEpisode: "The Grinch"2000Ali: An American HeroRudy (young)TV film2000Gideon's CrossingEli GideonTV series2001–2002Soul FoodAvery2 episodes2002My Sister's KeeperEarlTV film2002DeShawn TralinsEpisode: "In Loco Parentis"2003Lucas TylerEpisode: "Memphis"2003Wanda at LargeDrayton HawkinsEpisode: "Unaired Pilot"2003One on OneFlex Jr.Episode: "It's a Miserable Life"2004Rich-2004Miles HendrixEpisode: "Ten Thirty-Three"2004–2005Da Boom CrewNateVoice, main role2005Jack & BobbyBrad WhistlerEpisode: "Time out of Life"2005DrewEpisode: "Hotel Hangout"2005Still StandingHowardEpisode: "Still the Boss"2006Criminal MindsJames BarfieldEpisode: "Profiler, Profiled"2007HouseNickEpisode: "Family"2010CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationStudentEpisode: "Internal Combustion"2012FrenemiesKendall BrandonDisney Channel Original Movie
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