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Sky is an American reality personality who rose to prominence after appearing on the reality television program ‘Black Ink Crew.’ The audience loved her portrayal of a tattoo parlor receptionist on the program, and she became a star overnight. Sky was however involved in a number of controversies on the program. She was depicted as a terrible mother because she supported child adoption. She had become impregnated twice in her teens. Prior to entering the entertainment business, she was a cosmetics artist. She is extremely active on social media platforms and has amassed a sizeable fan base.

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Sky’s Career And Work

Before becoming a reality television celebrity, Sky worked as a receptionist at a tattoo parlor in Harlem, New York. Sky’s big break came when VH1 approached the salon to document the lives of its employees and artists. Black Ink Crew was the title of both the program and the tattoo parlor. Sky debuted as a recurring character in the show’s first and second seasons, before becoming a primary character in the third.

The program forever altered her life and made her a star. She appeared alongside renowned tattoo artist Dutchess Lattimore. Sky was given the monikers ‘Queen of The Mixxxys’ and ‘JaKeita Days’ During the sixth season, the program relocated to Atlanta. Sky relocated to Atlanta alongside the program. She became the proprietor of the Atlanta tattoo parlor Black Ink.

Sky brings a great deal of vitality and wit to the program. Her journey on the program is comparable to that of a roller coaster. She is intrepid and courageous. Sky prefers to be direct while maintaining her point. These qualities have contributed to Sky’s growth in the program. In 2017, she joined the horror-themed reality series ‘Scared Famous’ in order to raise awareness about domestic violence against women. Sky joined the ensemble of another VH1 series in the same year, ‘Hip Hop Squares.’ She appeared as one of the panelists on this modern spin-off of the classic game show ‘Hollywood Squares.’

Before becoming a reality television sensation, Sky was a makeup artist. Sky has also worked as a makeup artist for several “fashion weeks” and had a brief social media career. She was extremely active on the once-popular mobile video-sharing application “Viddy,” and she remains active on other social media platforms. Her Instagram page is filled with numerous photos and videos, which have earned her over two million followers.

Sky’s Life And Controversies

During her ‘Black Ink Crew’ days, Sky was embroiled in significant controversy. The controversy concerned her private life. Sky had given birth to her first son, Genesis, when she was an adolescent, after becoming pregnant as a result of an affair. Two years later, Sky became pregnant again and gave birth to Dessalines, her second son. Sky, unable to handle the responsibilities of motherhood at such a young age, had given up both of her sons for adoption.

Over a decade later, Sky desired reconciliation and the return of her sons. This controversy severely defamed her, and she received a great deal of criticism. The media depicted her as a bad mother. However, Sky does not regret giving up her sons for adoption, as she believes it was the greatest decision she could have made at the time. Sky has strong opinions on a variety of contentious issues, including skinny-dipping, plastic surgery, and adolescent pregnancy.

Sky’s Personal Life

Sky was born in Harlem, New York City, on September 19, 1983. During one of her interviews, she disclosed her Haitian ancestry. The sky is well-known for her health consciousness. Her day begins with vigorous workouts, and she frequently spends time at the gym.

Estimated Net Worth

In 2018, the Net Worth of the sky is $1 million.