Malik Yoba

Quick Facts

Full Name	Malik Yoba
Occupation	TV Actor
Date Of Birth	Sep 17, 1967(1967-09-17)
Age	57
Birthplace	Bronx
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Virgo

Malik Yoba Biography

Malik Yoba is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on September 17, 1967 in Bronx, New York, United States. He is best known for his roles as J.C. Williams on New York Undercover, a NYPD detective, as well as Yul Brenner’s role in Cool Runnings. In 2015, he began to play Vernon Turner on FOX’s Empire.

He starred opposite His role opposite Michael DeLorenzo on New York Undercover marked the first time an American television police drama featured two people of color in starring roles. in New York Undercover’s first American television police drama.

In 1994, Yoba began his role on the popular FOX police drama series New York Undercover, opposite Michael DeLorenzo. Yoba and DeLorenzo made television history, as the series was the first police drama on American television to feature two people of color in the starring roles. Yoba’s work on New York Undercover earned him three consecutive NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series (in 1996, 1997, and 1998).

More recently, he starred in the role of FBI Deputy Director Jason Atwood in the ABC political drama Designated Survivor. He was a guest host of the popular weekly music series Soul Train in May 1997. In 2018, he joined the Netflix drama Seven Seconds as a member of a support group for parents who had lost their children.

Trisha Mann was his wife. They had a daughter called Dena and a boy named Josiah before they divorced. From a previous relationship, he has a second daughter named Pria. He was married to Cat Wilson in 2003.

Malik Yoba Net Worth

Malik Yoba is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Malik Yoba 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1993, he first appeared on television as a guest star in an episode of Where I Live.

He is also well-known for his role as Agent Bill Harken in Alphas.

Abdul-Malik Kashie “Malik” Yoba (born September 17, 1967) is an American actor and occasional singer. He is known for his starring role as NYPD Detective J. C. Williams on the Fox police drama New York Undercover and as Yul Brenner in Cool Runnings. He also appeared as former FBI Special Agent Bill Harken on the Syfy drama series Alphas, as Jim Hudson in Revolution as well as Vernon Turner in Empire.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Malik Yoba height 6 ft 2 in Malik weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Malik Yoba Dating?

According to our records, Malik Yoba married to Cat Wilson. As of December 1, 2023, Malik Yoba’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Malik Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Malik Yoba celebrates birthday on September 17 of every year.

Is Malik Yoba Nigerian?

He was British, his mother was Jamaican, and his father was Nigerian.

Who is Malik Yoba wife?

Cat Wilson

Does Malik Yoba have a brother?

A. Rahman Yoba

What is Malik Yoba's real name?

Actor and youth activist Malik Yoba was born Abdul-Malik Kashie Yoba on September 17, 1967 in the Bronx, New York to Erutan Abdullah Yoba and Mahmoudah Young Lanier. He was raised as a Sunni Muslim in East Harlem. Yoba earned his high school diploma in 1989 from City-As-School in Manhattan, New York.