Jacky Oh

Who Is Jacky Oh?

Jacky Oh burst onto the scene like a wildfire of charisma and talent. Born Jacklyn Marie Smith, she stole hearts as a standout cast member on MTV’s Wild ’N Out for five unforgettable seasons. Her infectious laugh lit up the screen. She dazzled in films such as Switched at Love and Del Playa. Hailing from Oakland, California, Jacky proudly celebrated her African American and Brazilian heritage.

A UC Berkeley graduate, she turned dreams into reality. She launched the J Nova Collection, a lip gloss line that screamed glamour. Social media became her playground. She shared raw, joyful moments of motherhood. Partnered with comedian DC Young Fly, they built a beautiful family. Nova, Nala, and Prince filled their home with love. Jacky’s vibrant spirit touched millions. Her sudden passing in 2023 left the world mourning a true gem.

Personal Details

• Date of Birth: November 3, 1990
• Height: 5 feet 3 inches
• Birthplace: Oakland, California
• Nationality: American

Interesting Facts

• She earned her nickname “Jacky Oh” during college years.
• Jacky launched her beauty brand J Nova Collection in 2019.
• Her daughter Nova became known as the first Wild ‘N Out baby.
• She proudly identified as Black despite mixed heritage.
• Jacky starred in multiple films beyond television appearances.

Socials

• Instagram
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• TikTok

Video

Filmography

• Wild N Out (2013 – 2023) as Herself