Yolanda Whitaker
Biography
Yolanda Whitaker works in acting. Born August 4, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Archytele tracks 28 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
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28 titles- Baristas vs Billionaires (2025) as Self (voice)
- A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop (2023) as Self
- Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
- The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game (2021) as Self
- Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G. (2018) as Pretty Woman
- VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens (2016)
- Criminal (2014) Thanks
- My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop (2010) as Self
- How Do I Look? (2004) as Herself
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction (2004) as Kendl (voice) (uncredited)
- Paper Soldiers (2002) as Judge Prince
- BET Awards (2001) as Self - Performer
- 3 Strikes (2000) as Charity
- Beverly Hood (1999) as Tilly
- The Breaks (1999) as Loretha
- Sprung (1997) as Sista #3
- Moesha (1996) as Security Guard
- The Jamie Foxx Show (1996) as Kierston
- The Parent 'Hood (1995)
- Panther (1995) as Pregnant Junkie
- New York Undercover (1994) as Nikki
- Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) as Sondra
- Menace II Society (1993) as Girl at Party
- Who's the Man? (1993) as Woman
- Martin (1992) as Keylolo
- Juice (1992) as Girl At Party
- Boyz n the Hood (1991) as Yo-Yo
- The Therapy Sessions
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Yolanda Whitaker best known for?
Yolanda Whitaker is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sherri (2022), Repossessed (1990), 3 Strikes (2000), Moesha (1996).
When and where was Yolanda Whitaker born?
Yolanda Whitaker was born on August 4, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does Yolanda Whitaker have?
Yolanda Whitaker has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1991 to 2025.
What is Yolanda Whitaker's background in cinema and television?
Yolanda Whitaker, better known by her stage name Yo-Yo, has been among the most sophisticated and unpredictable female MCs around. She doesn't take an overtly feminist tack but urges young women to show sexual restraint and use their minds as well as their bodies.