Jacklyn Smith, alias Jacky Oh was an American rapper and social media star best known for her appearances on the MTV comedy game show Wild ‘N Out.
She has also appeared in several films and television shows, including Christmas on My Block, Miscraft and Switched at Love.
Jacky was born in Los Angeles, California, to a White mother and a Black father. She began her career as a model, appearing in print ads and music videos.
She later transitioned to acting, landing roles in several television shows and films.
In 2015, she joined the cast of Wild ‘n Out, where she has been a regular performer ever since.
Jacky was also a successful social media influencer.
How old was Jacky Oh?
Jacky Oh was 32 years old when she died on June 1, 2023.
She was born on November 3, 1990 in Oakland, California.
Jacky Oh career
Jacky Oh is best known for her appearances on the MTV reality show Wild ‘N Out.
She began her career as a model, appearing in magazines and commercials.
She later transitioned into acting, appearing in television shows such as The Game and The Real Husbands of Atlanta.
In 2015, Jacky joined the cast of Wild ‘N Out.
She has been a regular cast member on the show ever since.
She is known for her comedic skills and her ability to freestyle rap.
In addition to her work on Wild ‘N Out, Jacky was also a successful social media star who used her social media platforms to share her modeling photos, family memories and acting projects.
She was also a successful entrepreneur. In 2019, she launched her own lip gloss line, J Nova Collection.
The line is available for purchase on her website.
Jacky Oh real name
Jacky Oh’s real name was Jacklyn Smith.
Jacky Oh death
Jacky was a former Wild ‘N Out star and the longtime partner of comedian DC Young Fly.
TMZ reported that she died on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 aged 32.
The cause of her death has not been released, but she was reportedly undergoing a “mommy makeover” surgery in Miami at the time of her death.
The Wild ‘N Out social media page posted about Ms Jacky’s death, writing;
“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Jacklyn Smith, known to the world as Jacky Oh, a talented Wild ‘N Out family member whose impact will be forever treasured and missed. Jacky Oh was a loving friend and beloved colleague of the Wild ‘N Out cast throughout five seasons.”
Jacky Oh children
Jacky Oh had three children with her partner, DC Young Fly. They are;
- Nova
- Nala
- Prince
Nova was born in 2017, Nala was born in 2019, and Prince was born in 2022.
The children are currently being cared for by DC Young Fly and his family.
Jacky Oh nationality
She was of Brazillian heritage with African-American ethnicity.