Yaya DaCosta
Person
2
Popularity
34
Credits
1982
Born
(43 years old)
USA
Origin
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1982-11-15
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York, New York, USA
Also Known As
Yaya Alafia, Camara DaCosta Johnson, Yaya DaCosta
