Yara Shahidi

Yara Sayeh Shahidi, born on February 10, 2000, is an American actress and producer. She made her debut as a child actor in movies such as Imagine That (2009), Butter (2011), and Alex Cross (2012). Shahidi gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Zoey Johnson, the oldest daughter, in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022) and its spin-off series Grown-ish (2018–present). Her exceptional talent earned her an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Black-ish, as well as three nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for Grown-ish. Shahidi has also lent her voice to animated films like Smallfoot (2018), Fearless (2020), PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021), and My Father's Dragon (2022).More