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1992--2003: Early life and career beginnings

Christopher Jackson, known by "Thane Koi", was born on January 24th, 1992. He is multiracial with Haitian, Afro-Cuban and Asian (of Indian Descent.) He was born in London, England, then moved to California when he was 5. He decided to stay in Los Angeles, California at age 10. Thane Koi is an American rapper/actor. Growing up, he has participated in a host of Acting workshops since age 10; Tim Curry was his first acting coach. He launched his first commercial for Disney as an African-American boy signing to his grandfather. Shortly after the shoot was completed, his mother (Niesha Jackson) refused to let him to do any more Television work because of his uncompleted academic work. He took a year hiatus of Television work and has returned to participate in entertainment gigs in 2007, making his comeback. He has done numerous music videos for performers such as Kelly Rowland, Rihanna, Beyonce, Chris Brown, Jennifer Lopez and much more.