Yara Shahidi starred in a lead role as Natasha Kingsley in The Sun Is Also a Star. She made the movie debut from the 2009 comedy Imagine That.
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Bio & Family |
Name |
Yara Shahidi |
Birth Name |
Yara Sayeh Shahidi |
DOB |
February 10, 2000 |
Place of Birth |
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
Age |
19 |
Father’s Name |
Afshin Shahidi |
Mother’s Name |
Keri-Salter Shahidi |
Siblings |
Two |
Brother/s |
Sayeed Shahidi (Older) & Ehsan Shahidi (Younger) |
Sister/s |
NA |
Nationality |
American |
Ethnicity |
Mixed |
Religion |
NA |
High School |
NA |
College/University |
Harvard University |
Career & Net Worth |
Profession |
Actress |
Career |
2007-present |
Known For |
Black-ish, Grown-ish, The Sun Is Also a Star |
Net Worth |
$1 Million (Estimated) |
Salary |
NA |
Notable Credits |
Won an NAACP Image Award in the category of ‘Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy’ in 2014 |
Personal Life |
Gay/Lesbian |
No |
Relationship Status |
Single |
Husband/Wife |
Not Yet |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend |
Not Yet |
Engaged |
Not Yet |
Wedding Date |
NA |
Children |
Not Yet |
Son/s |
Not Yet |
Daughter/s |
Not Yet |
Divorce |
Not Yet |
Body Measurements |
Height |
5 feet 3 inches (1.60 meters) |
Weight |
99 lbs (45 kg) |
Measurements |
31-23-32 inches |
Shoe Size |
NA |
Hair Color |
Black |
Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
Trivia |
- Yara founded Eighteen x 18 with social news publisher NowThis, that will be a platform to encourage peers to vote for the very first time in our upcoming midterm elections.
- Her father is an Iranian-born, American photographer and filmmaker.
- She belongs to mixed ethnicity as her father is Iranian and her mother is African-American.
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