Yaya DaCosta: 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me (‘I’m a Full Spectrum Birth Doula’)

usmagazine.com:

TV maven! Yaya DaCosta’s first Hollywood role was portraying Ms. Jenkins on a 2005 episode of Eve. One year later, she nabbed her first film gig, playing LaRhette in Take the Lead.The New York native’s career took off in 2008 when she was cast as Cassandra Foster on All My Children.

The following year, the now 38-year-old star had a recurring role on Ugly Betty and she went on to appear in a series of movies before turning to television in 2015 as April Sexton on Chicago Med.

DaCosta exited the series after six seasons — and after portraying the same character on episodes of Chicago P.D. and Chicago Fire — in May.Outside of her acting career, however, how much do DaCosta’s fans know about her?