Yaya DaCosta
Herec, Producent
15. listopadu 1982 (43 let)
Camara DaCosta Johnson, professionally known as Yaya Alafia (formerly Yaya DaCosta), is an American actress and model. She's best known for her starring role as April Sexton on NBC's Chicago Med, as Andrea Vaughn in Our Kind of People, and as Whitney Houston in the TV movie Whitney.
She was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model. She eventually went to star as Cassandra in ABC's daytime soap All My Children, as Nico Slater in ABC's comedy-drama Ugly Betty, and as April Sexton on NBC's medical drama Chicago Med.
She's also appeared in films including The Kids Are All Right, In Time, The Messenger, The Butler, And So It Goes, and The Nice Guys.
She was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model. She eventually went to star as Cassandra in ABC's daytime soap All My Children, as Nico Slater in ABC's comedy-drama Ugly Betty, and as April Sexton on NBC's medical drama Chicago Med.
She's also appeared in films including The Kids Are All Right, In Time, The Messenger, The Butler, And So It Goes, and The Nice Guys.
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Filmografie
| 2025 | Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story · as Monique Smith |
| 2022 | The Lincoln Lawyer · as Andrea Freemann |
| 2021 | Our Kind of People · as Angela Vaughn |
| 2019 | Peel · as Sarah |
| 2019 | Bolden · as Nora Bolden |
| 2018 | Faith Under Fire · as Kendra |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys · as Tally |
| 2015 | Chicago Med · as April Sexton |
| 2015 | Whitney · as Whitney Houston |
| 2014 | And So It Goes · as Kennedy |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. · as April Sexton |
| 2013 | Mother of George · as Sade Bakare |
| 2013 | The Butler · as Carol Hammie |
| 2013 | Big Words · as Annie |
| 2012 | Chicago Fire · as April Sexton |
| 2012 | Tron: Uprising · as Additional Voices |
| 2012 | Dark Horse · as Amy |
| 2011 | In Time · as Greta |
| 2011 | Unforgettable (2011) · as Molly Mcginty |
| 2011 | Stand Off · as Sophie |
| 2011 | Body of Proof · as Holly Bennett |
| 2010 | Tron: Legacy · as Siren #3 |
| 2010 | The Kids Are All Right · as Tanya |
| 2009 | The Messenger · as Monica WashingtonNa Plexu |
| 2009 | Mercy · as Brooke Sullivan |
| 2008 | Racing for Time · as Vanessa |
| 2007 | Honeydripper · as China Doll |
| 2007 | Army Wives · as Specialist Amber Stiles |
| 2006 | Ugly Betty · as Nico Slater |
| 2006 | Take the Lead · as Larhette |
| 2004 | House · as Anita |
| 2003 | Eve · as Ms. Jenkins |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · as Audrina |
| 1989 | The Simpsons · as Princess Kemi (voice) |
| 1970 | All My Children · as Cassandra Foster |
| 2023 | See It Loud: The History of Black Television · as Self - Contestant - America's Next Top ModelNa Plexu |
| 2021 | Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts · as Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall · as Self |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime · as Self |
| 2013 | The Butler: An American Story · as Self |
| 2008 | 39th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2003 | America's Next Top Model · as Self - Contestant |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story · as Self |
| 1988 | Inside Edition · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight · as Self |
| 2025 | Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story · as Executive Producer |