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Yaya DaCosta is a Actor American born on 15 november 1982 at New York City (USA)

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta
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Birth name Camara Yaya DaCosta Johnson
Nationality USA
Birth 15 november 1982 (41 years) at New York City (USA)

Yaya DaCosta (born Camara DaCosta Johnson; November 15, 1982) is an American actress and fashion model. She was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model.

Biography

DaCosta was born on November 15, 1982, in Harlem, New York, and is of Brazilian, and Nigerian descent. In addition to English, she can speak Portuguese, French, Spanish, and conversational Japanese. She attended the elite Northfield Mount Hermon School during her high school years before attending college where she majored in Africana Studies and International Relations at Brown University.

On June 26, 2012, DaCosta married independent movie producer and director Joshua Bee Alafia. She gave birth to a son in September 2013. The marriage ended in December 2014.

Best films

The Kids Are All Right (2010)
(Actress)
The Messenger (2010)
(Actress)

Usually with

John Sayles
John Sayles
(1 films)
Lee Daniels
Lee Daniels
(1 films)
Terry George
Terry George
(1 films)
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Yaya DaCosta (15 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
2019BoldenActressNora Bolden
2017Faith Under Fire: The Antoinette Tuff StoryActressKendra
2016The Nice GuysActressTally
2015WhitneyActressWhitney Houston
2014And So It GoesActressKennedy
2013The ButlerActressCarol Hammie
2013Mother of GeorgeActressSade Bakare
2011In TimeActressGreta
2011Whole Lotta SoleActressSophie
2010The MessengerActressMonica Washington
2010TRON: LegacyActressSiren #3
2010The Kids Are All RightActressTanya
2008Racing for TimeActressVanessa
2007HoneydripperActressChina Doll
2006Take the LeadActressLaRhette