Jaycris Tubbs was a human male who served as a pilot in the Resistance during the evacuation of D'Qar. During the opening stages of the battle, he was one of the first Resistance pilots to be shot down, when his T-70 X-wing starfighter was hit by TIE/fo space superiority fighter fire. Prior to his death, Tubbs had always been keen to mentor new fighter jocks. Tubbs had at least three children.
As a pilot of a T-70 X-wing starfighter. Jaycris Tubbs wore an interstellar-orange flight suit that had a utility belt, emergency oxygen tube, and an equipment pocket. The suit was further covered in a white flight vest and was accompanied by a gray Guidenhauser flight harness, a white FreiTek life support unit, and black gloves and boots. He also wore a red flight helmet that bore a yellow Rebel Alliance starbird and had the names of his children stencilled on it in Aurebesh, that translated to 'Phi', 'Ted' and 'Stella'.
Jaycris Tubbs was portrayed by first assistant director Jamie Christopher in Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi in a cameo role.