The Beauty of Retrospect: Cynthia King Week, Part Three

Cynthia King was in such great demand as a model, some advertisers couldn't get enough of her. Look at this photo from a cigarette ad s...

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Actress/model Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta is a actress who got discovered through a reality competition show. She was an also-ran on "America's Next Top Model," which led to her budding - and successful - acting career.


And she's definitely got the look. :-)

She appeared in the 2006 dance movie Take the Lead and also had supporting roles in the art film The Kids Are All Right and the sci-fi movie Tron: Legacy. In addition to several one-shot parts on TV shows, she's also appeared on Broadway, as part of the cast of The First Breeze of Summer in the 2008-09 season.

A graduate of Brown University, she's fluent in Portuguese, French and Spanish, as well as English.

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