Yaya DaCosta
Yaya DaCosta made her feature film debut in the New Line Cinema film Take the Lead opposite Antonio Banderas and Rob Brown. She previously appeared in Isaac Mizrahi’s short film SuperModelHero. DaCosta’s work in television includes roles in the Nickelodeon pilot, Always There and UPN’s Eve.
Born and raised in Harlem New York, DaCosta graduated from Brown University with a degree in Africana Studies/International Relations.


yaya is one smart girl, definitely more than just a pretty face! hope to see this movie soon. Is it going to be out on dvds?
Comment by aMgiNe — December 12, 2007 @ 3:33 am
i love Yaya so much, i google about her everyday she reminds me of my south african beauty.and you never hear a bad things about her like Eva Pigford sha has a self respect for hereself and her reputation.love her always.
Comment by mbalizethu — March 5, 2008 @ 8:51 am