Who is Skyh Alvester Black?
Skyh Alvester Martin, otherwise known as Skyh Alvester Black, is a famous American actor and dancer who is well-known for playing the role “Amp” on the BET+ drama series “All the Queen’s Men” and for playing the role “Jacobi” on the BET comedy-drama series “Sistas.” Skyh Alvester Black rose to the limelight after his struggle as a dancer led him to switch careers to acting.
Profile summary
Name | Skyh Alvester Martin |
Age | 36 years |
Date of birth | 16th February 1988 |
Nationality | American |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Fiancée | KJ Smith |
Relationship status | Engaged |
Occupation | Actor |
@SkyhABlack | |
@skyhblack | |
Net worth | $3 million – $4 million |
Skyh Alvester Black Biography
Skyh Alvester Black was born on the 16th of February 1988 in his home country, the United States of America.
Born precisely in the Miami part of the United States, Skyh Alvester Martin grew up with his siblings in the said neighborhood. There, he experienced childhood and adulthood in as much fun and exciting a way as possible. He is famous for his appearances in a couple of blockbuster movies, including “All the Queen’s Men (2021), Sistas (2019), and Black Monday (2019).
Skyh Alvester Black Career
While in high school, Skyh Black ceased the summer scholarship opportunity to take dance lessons at the School of American Ballet. He did that for his passion to become a ballet dancer.
In 2000, after high school in Miami, he left for New York to take dance trainings at American Ballet Theater; there he met Misty Copeland, who is now a renowned dancer. He made progress in his dance career as he got to work for Pacific Northwest Ballet and featured in music videos.
The switch from dancing to acting was prompted by his manager who suggested he undertook drama classes.
In 2019, right before the pandemic, Skyh was faced with hardship and did odd jobs to sustain his dancing career. He was a valet, parking cars for a living. He was valeting with The West Hollywood Edition in LA, a vast five-star hotel.
According to him, homelessness came when he stopped dancing. His last act was with Beyoncé at the MTV Music Awards.
Skyh Black got into acting after he was encouraged to do so by Debbie Allen. He then took acting classes in Tasha Smith’s class in LA. Although he went through tough times, movie acting became his therapy.
Skyh was able to succeed because he was known for his expertise in interpreting movie roles and giving life to characters. He made one of his earliest on-screen appearances as a minor role in 2011’s “Footloose,”
In 2020, Skyh joined the second season of Tyler Perry’s Sistas. He plays the role of Jacobi, a co-worker who was Sabrina’s ex-lover.
Featured in movies alongside famous film actors like Trinity Whiteside on “Sistas” and KJ Smith on “Sistas,” Skyh Alvester Martin has acted alongside other famous actors since his career took a new turn.
Skyh is the executive producer of a movie titled A Haitian Wedding, which was based on Stephanie Duran, a smart young woman who could solve everyone’s problems except hers and that of her soon-to-be husband. The movie was directed by Jamal Hill and written by Dieueveny Jean Louis. It also starred Skyh, Jeryl Prescott, Bechir Sylvain, Starletta DuPois, and other A-rated actors.
Skyh Alvester Black Birthday, Age
Oh, and well, when this article was last updated and published on ThrillNG, Skyh Alvester Black was 36 years old. He was born on the 16th of February and celebrates his birthday every 16th February.
Having Aries as his zodiac or birth sign, Skyh Alvester Martin is originally a native of the Miami part of the United States and, by extension, holds American citizenship by default—by birth.
Skyh Alvester Black Engagement
Alvester Black is currently engaged to his Sistas co-star, KJ Smith. He engaged her on 31st December 2021, awaiting to walk down the aisle soon. Skyh met KJ smith on the set of in Tyler Perry’s “Sistas” show which they both acted in.
Skyh Alvester Black Social Media
With @skyhblack as his username on the video and picture-sharing app Instagram, we gathered that Black had accumulated over 490,000 organic followers. Moreover, he is famous not only as an on-screen actor but also as a media personality, with a considerable deal of followers across the internet.
Skyh Alvester Black Net worth
Skyh Alvester Black has an estimated net worth of between $2 million and $1 million. He earns his net worth from featuring in movies and promoting brands, through paid advertisements, on his social media accounts. A large portion of his net worth is from his actor salary of about $58,256 in the USA.