Armani Jackson - Biography

Armani has been grabbing the attention of major feature film directors in big budget feature films since the moment he began acting at only 6 years old. His very first audition was in front of producers and director McG at 20th Century Fox and he would have booked the role had there not been a change in the role of the mother. He continued to be in the mix for prominent roles in feature films over the next few years until he booked a lead role opposite Elijah Wood in the Liongate feature film Cooties from the creator of Insidious/SAW due to be released in 2015. He just wrapped his second Lionsgate feature film opposite Vin Diesel in The Last Witch Hunter that also stars Elijah Wood.

Armani played Braden Morris, the "Bubble Boy" on ABC's Grey's Anatomy, their longest running medical storyline and created a big stir in the media for his role. Armani also plays Boris Kodjoe's son on BET's Real Husbands of Hollywood and had a role on the short lived ABC show Man Up.

Armani's family is no stranger to the entertainment industry. His sister, Talia Jackson, starred in the feature film "A Green Story" as Shannon Elizabeth's daughter with Malcolm McDowell and Billy Zane. She also is frequently at producer sessions for series regular roles on TV shows. She was a guest singer for Andrea Bocelli and David Foster for 2 years on their Christmas Tour.

Armani's mom, Kelly Jackson, has also worked for years in the entertainment industry as an international model with the Ford and Elite agencies and has been in over 25 national commercials including Cover Girl Makeup, Toyota and Victoria's Secret.

His father was a prominent college basketball player with a short stint in the NBA.