Yaya DaCosta
Born | November 15, 1982 |
Hometown | New York City, U.S. |
Net worth | $1 million |
Height | 5'8" (1.727m) |
Spouse | Joshua Bee Alafia (m 2012 - present) |
Partner | Joshua Bee Alafia |
Children | Sankara Alafia |
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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’: Matt Angel To Recur In Season 2
- EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s The Lincoln Lawyer has added Matt Angel (Dave) to its Season 2 cast in a recurring role. Angel joins previously announced Season 2 cast, Yaya DaCosta and Lana Parrilla. He will portray Henry Dahl, a cosmopolitan erudite with a hipster haircut and clothes. He is the host of a successful true crime podcast […]
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Chicago Med Wedding! Get a First Look at April and Ethan's 'Classic and Yet Glamorous' Nuptials
April (Yaya DaCosta) and Ethan (Brian Tee) are set to tie the knot during Tee's final episode of the NBC hit on Dec. 7
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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’: Yaya DaCosta Set As Cut-Throat Prosecutor In Season 2
EXCLUSIVE: Yaya DaCosta (Chicago Med, Our Kind of People) has joined the Season 2 cast of Netflix’s The Lincoln Lawyer in a recurring role. DaCosta will portray Andrea Freemann, a cut-throat prosecutor and Mickey Haller’s (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) undefeated courtroom rival, who is also a friend of his ex-wife Maggie (Neve Campbell). Based on the series […]
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Chicago Med Video: April and Ethan Have an Awkward Reunion in the ED
Dr. Ethan Choi wasn’t expecting to run into his ex-fiancée in the ED on this Wednesday’s Chicago Med (NBC, 8/7c), making for an awkward moment in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek. In the above scene, April (former series regular Yaya DaCosta) apologizes to Ethan for the “sneak attack” that just took place in a patient’s treatment […]
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‘Chicago Med’ Star Brian Tee Exits After Eight Seasons, Final Episode to Air in December
“Chicago Med” is losing another doctor. Brian Tee, who portrays Dr. Ethan Choi, will exit the Dick Wolf series after eight seasons on the show, Variety confirms. His last episode will be episode 9, “Could Be The Start Of Something New,” airing December 7. Additionally, Tee will return for episode 16 to make his directorial […]
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Yaya DaCosta Returns to Chicago Med in Surprise Appearance after Season 6 Exit
Yaya DaCosta will reappear as Chicago Med's Dr. April Sexton in a recurring role on season 8
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Chicago Med Bosses Talk [Spoiler]'s Surprise Return in Season 8 Premiere
Warning: The following contains spoilers from Wednesday’s Chicago Med premiere. Proceed at your own risk! Chicago Med viewers were treated to the return of a familiar face during Wednesday’s Season 8 premiere, when Ethan found his ex April (former series regular Yaya DaCosta) paying her respects to his deceased father at his burial site. After […]
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‘Chicago Med’ Bosses On Guy Lockard & Sarah Rafferty Exits; Yaya Dacosta’s Surprising Return In Season 8 Premiere
SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from the Season 8 premiere of NBC’s Chicago Med. NBC’s Chicago Med returned for its eighth season tonight and while there will be a sad goodbye said to a series regular, there was also a shocking return in the final beats of the episode worthy of celebration. […]
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‘Chicago Med’ Shake-Up: Guy Lockard and Sarah Rafferty Exit, Yaya DaCosta Rejoins Cast in Recurring Role
There are changes coming to Gaffney Chicago Medical Center. Both Guy Lockard and Sarah Rafferty, who portrayed Dr. Dylan Scott and Dr. Pamela Blake, respectively, are leaving NBC’s “Chicago Med,” Variety confirms. Additionally, Yaya DaCosta, who exited the show in 2021 after six seasons, has returned as April Sexton. During the Season 8 premiere Dylan […]
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Dress like 'Our Kind of People': Screen Gems to host wardrobe sale for canceled Fox show
After being canceled in May, former Fox TV show "Our Kind of People" is having a wardrobe sale to "liquidate its inventory."
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Fox cancels 'Our Kind of People,' 'Pivoting'; ABC saves 'bubble' show 'A Million Little Things'
ABC renewed five comedies and dramas (all of its endangered series) and five unscripted shows Friday, ahead of its fall schedule announcement Tuesday.
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