Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi

Born February 10, 2000· Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Raised in Minneapolis before moving to California at four, she comes from a mixed heritage-her mother is African-American and Choctaw, her father an Iranian photographer-and after early schooling at Immaculate Heart she finished high school online, later graduating from Harvard with a focus on sociology and Black American studies. Beginning with commercials and a 2007 HBO cameo, she entered film w…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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