Skyh Alvester Black is a famous actor and dancer is well-known in the United States for his roles as “Amp” on the BET+ drama series “All the Queen’s Men” and “Jacobi” on the BET comedy-drama series “Sistas.” After struggling as a dancer and switching to acting, Skyh Alvester Black gained popularity. He has also performed alongside heavy hitters like Beyoncé, Rihanna and Mariah Carey.
Who is Skyh Alvester Black?
Skyh Alvester Black was born on the 16th of February 1988 in Miami, United States of America. He grew up with his siblings. His parents name is not known to the public. Skyh loves to keep his personal life a secret and avoid the media’s eyes. Furthermore, no details are available about his siblings. Regarding his educational background, Skyh studied ballet dancing at the New World School of the Arts.
Skyh Alvester Black’s Career
Skyh Black gave up the summer scholarship opportunity to study ballet at the School of American Ballet while still in high school. His desire to become a ballet dancer drove him to take that action. After finishing high school in Miami, he moved to New York in 2000 to study dance at American Ballet Theatre, where he met Misty Copeland, a now-famous dancer. His dance career advanced as he was hired by Pacific Northwest Ballet and appeared in music videos.
His manager advised him to enrol in theatre classes, which led to the change from dancing to acting. Prior to the epidemic in 2019, Skyh struggled and worked various jobs to support his dancing profession. He made a living by parking cars as a valet. He was working as a valet for the sizable five-star The West Hollywood Edition in Los Angeles.
He claimed that he became homeless after quitting dancing. His final performance was at the MTV Music Awards with Beyoncé. Skyh Black began acting when Debbie Allen urged him to do so. Later, he enrolled in Tasha Smith’s acting class in Los Angeles. Despite his difficult circumstances, acting in films served as his rehabilitation.
Skyh was able to be successful because of his reputation for being a master at interpreting movie roles and bringing characters to life. He played a small part in the 2011 film “Footloose,” which was one of his first on-screen performances.
Skyh joined Tyler Perry’s Sistas for its second season in 2020. He portrays Jacobi, a coworker and former flame of Sabrina. Skyh Alvester has appeared in films with renowned actors including Trinity Whiteside on “Sistas”, and KJ Smith as well as other well-known actors since his career took a new direction.
Skyh served as the executive producer of the film A Haitian Wedding, which was based on the life of Stephanie Duran, a bright young woman who had the ability to fix everyone else’s issues except for her own and those of her future husband. Both Dieueveny Jean Louis and Jamal Hill wrote and directed the film. In addition to them, it featured A-list performers Skyh, Jeryl Prescott, Bechir Sylvain, Starletta DuPois, and others.
Skyh Alvester Black’s Personal Life
Alvester Black and his co-star from Sistas, KJ Smith, are currently engaged. On December 31, 2021, he proposed to her and expressed excitement about their upcoming marriage. Skyh met KJ smith on the set of Tyler Perry’s “Sistas” show which they both acted in. His girlfriend, KJ Smith, is an American actress known for TV projects such as The Fix (2019), Sistas (2019-2023), Fatal Affair (2020), and Power Book III: Raising Kanam (2022).
Skyh Alvester Black Net worth
The estimated net worth of Skyh Alvester Black ranges from $2 million to $1 million. His involvement in films and the promotion of brands through sponsored social media marketing are the sources of his wealth.