Yara Shahidi

American actress
Person Human Q453620

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[12]
Date of birth
February 10, 2000
Place of birth
Minneapolis
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Official website
www.yarashahidi.com[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Birth name
Yara Sayeh Shahidi[18]
Family name
Shahidi[13]
Given name
Yara[14]
Name in native language
Yara Shahidi[19]
Relative
Nas[16]
Social media followers
+514775, +456336
Start of work period
2007[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Yara Shahidi ar يارا شهيدي el Γιάρα Σαχίντι fa یارا شهیدی fa یارا سایه شهیدی he יארה סאיה שאהידי he יארה שאהידי he יארה שהידי hi यारा मेरा शहीद ja ヤラ・シャヒディ ko 야라 샤히디 ko 야라 사예 샤히디 pt Yara Sayeh Shahidi ru Шахиди, Яра ru Яра Шахиди zh 亚拉·沙希迪 zh 亞拉·夏希蒂 zh 亞拉·沙希迪 zh 雅拉·莎希迪
🔖 Identifiers · 54
VIAF cluster ID
101398882
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2009066019
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Yara Shahidi in 2018.png ↗
Africultures person ID
20479
AllMovie person ID
p621393
Allcinema person ID
864167
AlloCiné person ID
214694
CINE21 person ID
108338
CONOR.SI ID
175555427
CineMagia person ID
90073
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Danish National Filmography person ID
180693
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1061840069
Deutsche Synchronkartei actor ID
34311
Deutsche Synchronkartei person ID
BaCIyFOfb
Facebook username
yarashahidi
Famous Birthdays ID
people/yara-shahidi
Fandango person ID
607886
Fandom article ID
disney:Yara_Shahidi
Film.ru person ID
yara-shahidi
Freebase ID
/m/05pxqtw
IMDb ID
nm2780578
Instagram username
yarashahidi
Ivi person ID
yara-shahidi
Kinobox person ID
765585
Kinopoisk person ID
1473894
LdiF person ID
235185
Listal ID
yara-shahidi
LittleSis people ID
270040
Models.com person ID
yara-shahidi
NUKAT ID
n2011062881
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2020M4805
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9813157970605606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX4931920
Open Media Database person ID
90369
PORT person ID
305188
Prabook ID
1726673
Scope.dk person ID
46902
Sinemalar person ID
117056
Swedish Film Database person ID
394184
TED speaker ID
yara_shahidi
TMDB person ID
118372
TV.com ID (archived)
people/yara-shahidi
The Numbers person ID (archived)
417770401
TikTok username
yarashahidi
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkxFkJJbhM74cJmwf4cyd
X (Twitter) username
YaraShahidi
ČSFD person ID
58302

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Occupation 4
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Relative 1
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Summary

Born in Minneapolis[1], she… she was born on February 10, 2000[2]. She worked as an actor[3], film actor[4], television actor[5], and model[6].

Body

Origins and Family

Her father was Afshin Shahidi[7].[21], in United States[22][23], in Iran[24].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[9], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1636[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28] and Dwight School[10], a university-preparatory school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1872[31].

FAQs

Where was Yara Shahidi born?

Yara Shahidi's place of birth was Minneapolis[1].

Who were Yara Shahidi's parents?

Yara Shahidi's father was Afshin Shahidi[7].

What did Yara Shahidi do for work?

Yara Shahidi worked as actor[3], film actor[4], television actor[5], and model[6].

Where did Yara Shahidi go to school?

Yara Shahidi was educated at Harvard University[9] and Dwight School[10].

What awards did Yara Shahidi receive?

Honors received include Max Mara Face of the Future Award[11].

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  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 864167
    "Created claim: Allcinema person ID: 864167, Matched to ヤラ・シャヒディ (#322603368) in Allcinema person #mix'"
  2. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 117056
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 117056, batch #270606"
  3. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → BA61-48FC-DE72-3A9F-C6A3
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46230: HAND ID (0)"
  4. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 108338
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42147"
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