Yara Shahidi is an American actress and model who is widely recognized for her role as Zoey Johnson on the Black-ish sitcom and her Grown-ish spin-off series. She played Chloé Johnson in the television series The First Family between 2012 and 2013. In the movies, she played the role of Olivia Danielson alongside Eddie Murphy in Imagine That (2009) and played a small role in Saltina (2010). She associated Brenda with the animated animated film in 2018, Smallfoot.
Birth name
Yara Sayeh Shahidi
Nickname
Yara
Job
Actress, model
Nationality
American
Private life
Anniversary / Date of birth
Yara Shahidi was born on February 10, 2000 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Age
She is currently 18 years old.
Sign of the sun
Aquarius
Ethnicity
Black
His ancestry is African-American and Iran-American.
Education
In June 017, she announced that she was going to attend Harvard University.
Family details
- Father – Afshin Shahidi (photographer)
- Mother – Keri-Salter Shahidi
- Brothers and sisters – Sayeed Shahidi (younger brother) (actor, model), Ehsan (younger brother)
Civil status
Unique
Business
She does not go out with anyone according to the media. It seems that she focuses on her studies and strengthens her career.
Physical statistics
size
- In feet – 5 feet 3 inches
- In centimeters – 160 cm
- In meters – 1.6 m
Weight
- In kilograms – 45 kg
- In pounds – 99 lbs
Body measurements
Unavailable
bodybuilding
Slender
Eye colour
Dark brown
Hair color
Black
Shoe size
Unknown
The size of the dress
Unknown
Sexuality
Straight ahead
Distinctive features
- Beautiful curly hair
- Thin silhouette
Professional statistics
Beginning of the film
Yara Shahidi debuted on the screen playing Olivia Danielson in the comedy film Imagine That 2009 with Eddie Murphy. For her work in the film, she won a Young Artist Award nomination for best performance in a feature film category.
TV debut
Her television debut took place in 2007 when she was portrayed as Kandace West in an episode of Entourage, produced by HBO.
Famous for
The aspiring actress has become famous for playing in the sitcom Black-ish (2014 – present) and in her derivative series Grown-ish (2018-present).
Brand Mentions
Having started her career as a child model, Yara Shahidi has appeared in numerous television commercials for McDonald's, Disney, Ralph Lauren, Target, Gap Kids, Guess Kids and Children's Place.
Yara Shahidi Favorites
- Favorite Food – Chocolate
- Favorite Ice Cream Flavor – Biscuits and Cream
- Favorite Disney Princess – Jasmine
- Favorite song – It's going to be me from NSYNC
- Marvel Superhero favorite – Loki from Asgard
- Favorite color – Purple
- Favorite subject of the school – History
The net worth of Yara Shahidi
Yara has an estimated net worth of $ 1 million, according to media reports.
Social media Profiles
Yara Shahidi Facts
His family moved to California because of his father's work at the age of four.
She holds a black belt in Korean martial art, Tang Soo Do.
She wanted to become a historian, specializing in the history of the world, while continuing to pursue her love of the theater.
In February 2017, Yara received the "Generation Next Award" at the 10th annual Essence Black Women In Hollywood.
She is the cousin of the American rapper Nas.
She is learning the Persian language.
In addition to being a successful actor, Yara is also an activist. His activism was recognized by former first lady Michelle Obama, who wrote her a letter of recommendation to Harvard University.
In 2017, Teen Vogue gave him the opportunity to interview Hillary Clinton.