Articles tagged with: Yara Shahidi
Yara Shahidi (profile) attended “Retro Sport” during the Kari Feinstein Golden Globes Style Lounge at Zune LA in Los Angeles, California over the weekend (January 15, 2010).
Click here to see a really fun video of Yara giving a tour on set of “Imagine That” when she was just seven years old. The clip is too cute! If you haven’t already, make sure you purchase your copy of the “Imagine That” DVD which is now on sale. The DVD comes with some cool extra features that you may enjoy.
Yara Shahidi (profile) and her mom are both featured in this months issue of Essence Magazine in a piece called “The Princess Diaries.” The two ladies along with actresses Anika Noni Rose, Amber Riley, Nicki Micheaux and her daughter Simone all discussed the new Princess and the Frog movie and talked about “the ongoing need for positive Black female images in media.” See scans of the feature below. Also attached is a scan of Yara in a SmartWater ad.
Several of our YBStarz were listed in the Tennessee Tribune under Rych McCain’s 5th Annual Hollywood’s 10 Most Talented Youth List on December 10th! Out of the 10 young talents listed, 9 of them are our very own Young Black Starz! How great is that! Rych McCain’s list include Keke Palmer (profile), Rhyon Brown (profile), Yara Shahidi (profile), Kwesi Boakye (profile), China Anne McClain (profile), Bobb’e J Thompson (profile), Paige Hurd (profile), Justin Martin (profile), and Scotty Noyd Jr. (profile). Take a look at the write up by clicking on the attached photo.
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Here’s a few more pictures of your favorite stars at Variety’s 3rd Annual Power Of Youth event held on December 5, 2009 in Los Angeles. So many young stars attended! All proceeds from this years event benefited the Starlight Children’s Foundation and the LA’s BEST Foundation.
In the pictures are K3 Brothers, Kwesi Boakye (profile), Kwame Boateng (profile) and Kofi Siriboe (profile), Yara Shahidi (profile), Kyle Massey (profile), Chris Massey (profile), Moises Arias, Victoria Justice, Jake T. Austin, Brandon Smith (profile) and Malcolm David Kelley (profile).
Photos: Mrs. Boakye
Sister and brother Yara Shahidi (profile) and Sayeed Shahidi (profile) walked hand in hand on the red carpet as they arrived at Variety’s 3rd Annual Power Of Youth event. The event was held over the weekend on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California. Yara is one of the many Power of Youth celebrity supporters. See more pictures of the sister and brother duo below.
Variety’s Power of Youth Initiative is focused on encouraging top young talent to become involved with philanthropic and humanitarian causes, using their positions in popular culture to motivate others to do the same. Source
