Yaya DaCosta is flexing a new muscle for the Lifetime movie Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story. The film, which premieres on the network on Friday, April 12, follows the story of Monique Smith ...

Starring Yaya DaCosta, the film premiered on Lifetime on April 12 at 8:00 p.m. The movie also features Solace Kimbro Jones, Robert Hamilton III, Kadeem Isaiah, Djassi DaCosta Johnson, and Morgan ...

“Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story” premieres today, Saturday, April 12, at 8 p.m. Eastern on Lifetime. It stars Yaya DaCosta in the title role. You can watch the movie live on Lifetime ...

Yaya DaCosta dug deep for her starring role in Lifetime’s next “Ripped From the Headlines” project Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story. Premiering April 12, the movie chronicles Smith’s ...

The movie stars Yaya DaCosta (The Lincoln Lawyer) and premieres on April 12. Robert Hamilton III, Solace Kimbro Jones, Kadeem Isaiah, Morgan-Rose Jordan and DaCosta’s sister, Djassi DaCosta ...

Actress Yaya DaCosta helps birth children when she’s not on the big screen. The model, who rose to fame after being a runner-up in cycle 3 of America’s Next Top Model, has been in the birthing ...

DaCosta addressed her future regarding The Lincoln Lawyer during a recent interview with TV Insider. “It was not expected. It was not explained,” she said of Andrea’s open-ended onscreen exit.

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