LOS ANGELES, June 9 (UPI) -- America's Next Top Model alum Yaya DaCosta has been cast to play Whitney Houston in an upcoming Lifetime biopic of the late singer.
DaCosta, 31, was the runner-up in Cycle 3 of the modeling competition. Her acting credits include TV's All My Children and Ugly Betty and films like The Kids Are All Right, In Time, Whole Lotta Sole, The Butler and more.