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About Yaya DaCosta
Camara DaCosta Johnson, popularly known by her stage name Yaya DaCosta, is an actress and model who shot to fame after competing in Cycle 3 of America’s Next Top Model.
Family Life
Her parents are Carl Awolowo Johnson and Orundun DaCosta Johnson. She welcomed a son named Sankara Alafia in 2013, from her relationship with film director and producer, Joshua Bee Alafia. They, however, broke up in November 2015.
She has landed roles in hit TV series including Ugly Betty (2009), All My Children (2008), and NBC medical drama series, Chicago Med (2015).
DaCosta landed a major role, starring as Whitney Houston in the 2015 film, Whitney.
Achievements
She contested and finished in second position during Cycle 3 of America’s Next Top Model.
In 2011 she earned a nomination for Best Breakthrough Performance at the Black Reel Awards.
Trivia
She has been featured on the covers of magazines such as Hype Hair, W, and Splash and Global Modelling.
She has made appearances in advertisements for brands such as Seda, Oil of Olay, Sephora, Lincoln Townhouse, Dr. Scholl’s and Garnier Fructis.
Her Instagram account boasts of over 309,000 followers as of June 2020.
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F.A.Q. about Yaya DaCosta
When is her birthday?
Yaya DaCosta's birthday is on November 15, 1982.
In how many days is her birthday?
Yaya's birthday is in 206 days
How old is she?
She is 41 years old.
Where is Yaya from?
She was born in New York City, New York, U.S..