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Camara "Yaya" DaCosta Johnson (born November 15, 1982) is an American actress and model. She was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model. DaCosta eventually went to star in ABC's daytime drama series All My Children (2008), ABC's comedy-drama Ugly Betty (2009), and NBC's medical drama Chicago Med (2015–2022).
Yaya DaCosta is an American actress, producer and model who has appeared in films such as The Butler, The Kids Are All Right and The Nice Guys. She was born in New York City and was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of America's Next Top Model.
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492K Followers, 353 Following, 185 Posts - Yaya (@yayadacosta) on Instagram: "Channel".
Sep 21, 2021 · After six seasons playing the nurse April Sexton on the hit NBC medical drama “Chicago Med,” Yaya DaCosta was contemplating her future in the “Chicago” franchise earlier this spring when she...
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Yaya DaCosta. Actress: The Butler. Yaya DaCosta was born and raised in New York City along with her sister and two brothers. She got her first acting gig at the age of eleven when her junior high school drama teacher, Ann Willis Ratray, encouraged her to audition for educational films.
- Actress, Producer
- November 15, 1982
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Oct 11, 2021 · The actress talks about her journey from America's Next Top Model to leading a drama series, and how she overcame colorism and rejection in Hollywood. She also reveals her collaboration with her hairstylist and her favorite actresses.
Feb 5, 2024 · Yaya DaCosta played nurse April Sexton on Chicago Med for six seasons before leaving in 2023. She then joined the cast of The Lincoln Lawyer as prosecutor Andrea Freeman, and also became a doula in Colombia.
