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Yaya DaCosta

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Yaya DaCosta (born Camara DaCosta Johnson; November 15, 1982) is an American actress and model. [1]

78 relations: African Americans, Africana studies, Afro-Brazilians, Alfre Woodard, All My Children, America's Next Top Model, America's Next Top Model (cycle 3), American Broadcasting Company, And So It Goes (film), Angela Bassett, Antonio Banderas, Army Wives, Black Reel Awards, Body of Proof, Bolden!, Broadway theatre, Brown University, Cassandra Foster, Charles Pratt Jr., Chicago Fire (TV series), Chicago Med, Chingy, CNN, Critics' Choice Movie Awards, Debbi Morgan, Dr. Scholl's, Eve (2003 TV series), Ford Models, Forest Whitaker, Garnier, Gotham Awards, Harlem, Honeydripper (film), House (TV series), In Time, Jay-Z, Jesse Hubbard and Angie Baxter, L'Officiel, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Lifetime (TV network), Mercy (TV series), Mother of George, NBC, Negro Ensemble Company, New York (state), Nigeria, Northfield Mount Hermon School, Olay, Oprah Winfrey, Pullin' Me Back, ..., Racing for Time, RadioShack, Raphael Saadiq, Rob Brown (actor), Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..., Sephora, Sundance Film Festival, Take the Lead, Teen Choice Awards, The Butler, The Kids Are All Right (film), The Messenger (2009 film), The Nice Guys, The Princess Guide, The Simpsons, Tribeca Film Festival, Tron: Legacy, Ugly Betty, Ugly Betty (season 4), UPN, Vanessa Williams, Vogue (magazine), W (magazine), Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association, Whitney (2015 film), Whitney Houston, Whole Lotta Sole, Wilhelmina Slater. Expand index (28 more) »

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Africana studies

Africana studies, black studies, African-American studies or Africology, in US education, is the multidisciplinary study of the histories, politics and cultures of peoples of African origin in both Africa and the African diaspora.

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Afro-Brazilians

Afro-Brazilians (afro-brasileiros) are Brazilian people who have African ancestry.

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Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress, producer, and political activist.

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All My Children

All My Children (often shortened to AMC) is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC for 41 years, from January 5, 1970, to September 23, 2011, and on The Online Network (TOLN) from April 29 to September 2, 2013, via Hulu, Hulu Plus, and iTunes.

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America's Next Top Model

America's Next Top Model (abbreviated ANTM and Top Model) is an American reality television series and interactive competition in which a number of aspiring models compete for the title of "America's Next Top Model" and a chance to begin their career in the modeling industry.

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America's Next Top Model (cycle 3)

The third cycle of America's Next Top Model debuted on September 22, 2004, and was hosted by model Tyra Banks.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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And So It Goes (film)

And So It Goes is a 2014 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Mark Andrus.

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Angela Bassett

Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress and activist.

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Antonio Banderas

José Antonio Domínguez Bandera (born 10 August 1960), known professionally as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish actor, singer, and producer.

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Army Wives

Army Wives is an American drama television series that followed the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families.

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Black Reel Awards

The Black Reel Awards, or "BRAs", is an annual American awards ceremony hosted by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) to recognize excellence of African-Americans, as well as the cinematic achievements of the African diaspora, in the global film industry, as assessed by the Foundation’s voting membership.

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Body of Proof

Body of Proof is an American medical drama television series that ran on ABC from March 29, 2011, to May 28, 2013, and starred Dana Delany as medical examiner Dr. Megan Hunt.

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Bolden!

Bolden! is an upcoming biographical film about New Orleans trumpeter Buddy Bolden.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Cassandra Foster

Cassandra Foster is a fictional character on the ABC and The Online Network soap opera All My Children.

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Charles Pratt Jr.

Charles Pratt Jr. (born January 6, 1955) is an American television writer, producer and director.

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Chicago Fire (TV series)

Chicago Fire is an American action-drama television series created by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas with Dick Wolf as executive producer.

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Chicago Med

Chicago Med is an American medical drama television series created by Dick Wolf and Matt Olmstead, and is the third installment of Dick Wolf’s ''Chicago'' franchise.

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Chingy

Howard Bailey Jr. (born March 9, 1980), better known by his stage name Chingy, is an American rapper, singer, and actor.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Critics' Choice Movie Awards

The Critics' Choice Movie Awards (formerly known as the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award) is an awards show presented annually by the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) to honor the finest in cinematic achievement.

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Debbi Morgan

Deborah Ann "Debbi" Morgan (born September 20, 1956) is an American film and television actress.

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Dr. Scholl's

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Eve (2003 TV series)

Eve is an American television sitcom, created by Meg DeLoatch, which originally aired for three seasons on United Paramount Network (UPN) from September 15, 2003 to May 11, 2006.

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Ford Models

The Ford Modeling Agency, or as it is known today Ford Models, is an American international modeling agency based in New York City.

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Forest Whitaker

Forest Steven Whitaker III (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, and director.

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Garnier

Garnier is a mass market cosmetics brand of French cosmetics company L'Oréal.

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Gotham Awards

The Gotham Independent Film Awards are American film awards, presented annually to the makers of independent films at a ceremony in New York City, the city first nicknamed "Gotham" by native son Washington Irving, in an issue of Salmagundi, published on November 11, 1807.

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Harlem

Harlem is a large neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Honeydripper (film)

Honeydripper is a 2007 American musical drama film written and directed by John Sayles.

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House (TV series)

House (also called House, M.D.) is an American television medical drama that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004 to May 21, 2012.

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In Time

In Time is a 2011 American dystopian science fiction action thriller film written, directed, and produced by Andrew Niccol.

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Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969) known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized JAY-Z), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Jesse Hubbard and Angie Baxter

Jesse and Angela "Angie" Hubbard are fictional characters and a supercouple from the ABC and The Online Network daytime drama All My Children.

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L'Officiel

L'Officiel is a French fashion magazine, the complete name of the magazine is "L'Officiel de la couture et de la mode de Paris".

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often abbreviated to Law & Order: SVU or just SVU) is an American police procedural, legal, crime drama television series set in New York City, where it is also primarily produced.

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Lifetime (TV network)

Lifetime (previously stylized as lifetime) is an American cable and satellite television channel that is part of Lifetime Entertainment Services, a subsidiary of A&E Networks, which is jointly owned by the Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company.

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Mercy (TV series)

Mercy is an American medical drama television series which aired on NBC from September 23, 2009, to May 12, 2010.

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Mother of George

Mother of George is a 2013 Nigerian drama film directed by Andrew Dosunmu and tells the story of a newly married Nigerian couple in Brooklyn who own and manage a small restaurant while struggling with fertility issues.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Negro Ensemble Company

The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) is a New York City-based theater company and workshop established in 1967 by playwright Douglas Turner Ward, producer/actor Robert Hooks, and theater manager Gerald S. Krone, with funding from the Ford Foundation.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Northfield Mount Hermon School

Northfield Mount Hermon School, commonly referred to as NMH, is a co-educational college-preparatory school for both boarding and day students in grades 9–12 and postgraduates.

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Olay

Olay, previously Oil of Olay or Oil of Ulay, is an American skin care line.

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.

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Pullin' Me Back

"Pullin' Me Back" is a song by American rapper Chingy.

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Racing for Time

Racing for Time is a 2008 Lifetime Original Movie, starring Charles S. Dutton, and Elizabeth Peña.

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RadioShack

RadioShack, formally RadioShack Corporation, is the trade name of an American retailer founded in 1921, which operates a chain of electronics stores.

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Raphael Saadiq

Raphael Saadiq (born May 14, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Rob Brown (actor)

Rob Brown (born March 1, 1984) is an American actor.

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Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)...

"Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..." is the second single from Jay-Z's tenth studio album, American Gangster.

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Sephora

Sephora is a French-founded chain of personal care stores that operate multi-nationally founded in Paris in 1969.

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Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival, a program of the Sundance Institute, takes place annually in Park City, Utah.

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Take the Lead

Take the Lead is a 2006 drama dance film directed by Liz Friedlander, and starring Antonio Banderas as dance instructor Pierre Dulaine, the founder of Dancing Classrooms.

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Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards is an annual awards show that airs on the Fox television network.

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The Butler

The Butler (full title Lee Daniels' The Butler) is a 2013 American historical drama film directed and produced by Lee Daniels and written by Danny Strong.

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The Kids Are All Right (film)

The Kids Are All Right is a 2010 American comedy-drama film directed by Lisa Cholodenko and written by Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg.

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The Messenger (2009 film)

The Messenger is a 2009 war drama film starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, Steve Buscemi, and Jena Malone.

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The Nice Guys

The Nice Guys is a 2016 American neo-noir action comedy film directed by Shane Black and written by Black and Anthony Bagarozzi.

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The Princess Guide

"The Princess Guide" is the fifteenth episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, and the 567th overall episode of the series.

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Tribeca Film Festival

The Tribeca Film Festival is a prominent film festival held in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan, showcasing a diverse selection of independent films.

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Tron: Legacy

Tron: Legacy is a 2010 American science fiction action film directed by Joseph Kosinski from a screenplay written by Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis, based on a story by Horowitz, Kitsis, Brian Klugman, and Lee Sternthal.

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Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which was originally broadcast on ABC between 2006 and 2010.

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Ugly Betty (season 4)

The fourth and final season of the American comedy-drama television series Ugly Betty was confirmed in the ABC lineup, which was picked up for a full season on April 23, 2009.

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UPN

The United Paramount Network (UPN) was an American broadcast television network that launched on January 16, 1995.

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Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American actress, singer and fashion designer.

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Vogue (magazine)

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine covering many topics including fashion, beauty, culture, living, and runway.

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W (magazine)

W is an American fashion magazine published by Condé Nast.

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Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) is a group of film critics based in Washington, D.C. and founded in 2002.

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Whitney (2015 film)

Whitney is a 2015 American made for television biographical film directed by Angela Bassett based on American recording artist Whitney Houston and her turbulent marriage to R&B artist Bobby Brown that premiered on Lifetime in North America on January 17, 2015.

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Whitney Houston

Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer and actress.

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Whole Lotta Sole

Whole Lotta Sole (known as Stand Off in North America) is a 2012 independent comedy film written and directed by Terry George and starring Brendan Fraser, David O'Hara, Colm Meaney, Yaya DaCosta and Martin McCann.

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Wilhelmina Slater

Wilhelmina Vivian Slater (born Wanda Slater) is a fictional character in the American dramedy series Ugly Betty.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaya_DaCosta

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