- Nacimiento
- Nombre de nacimientoCamaraYaya DaCosta Johnson
- Alias
- Yaya
- Altura1.70 m
- Yaya DaCosta nació el 15 de noviembre de 1982 en Nueva York, Nueva York, EE.UU.. Es una actriz y productora, conocida por Tóma Mi Mano (2006), El mayordomo de la Casa Blanca (2013) y Los niños están bien (2010). Está casada con Joshua Bee Alafia desde el 23 de junio de 2012. Tienen un niño.
- CónyugeJoshua Bee Alafia(23 de junio de 2012 - presente) (solicitud de divorcio, 1 niño)
- PadresOrundun DaCostaCarl Awolowo Johnson
- Can speak Portuguese, Spanish and French.
- First runner-up on season 3 of La siguiente supermodelo americana (2003).
- Graduated from Brown University.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 30, a son Sankara Alafia in September 2013. Child's father is her estranged husband, Joshua Bee Alafia.
- Her ancestry includes African-American, Brazilian, West African, Cherokee Native American, and Irish. Yaya often mentioned her Brazilian ancestry during her "America's Next Top Model" (2003) run, along with her Nigerian ancestry.
- Happiness is the bomb cosmetic! When I'm smiling, sometimes I'm giving thanks for all the things I have rather than worrying about the things I don't.
- I try to make my mood uplifting and peaceful, then watch the world around me reflect that mood.
- I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
- We had already planned my wedding when my brother passed away in 2012. When you're grieving, you don't necessarily want to think about something like that, but my brother told me that he wanted me to, so we went ahead and did it.
- My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers.
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