Malik Yoba


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BirthDate
BirthPlace
09/16/1967
Bronx, NY
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Winner of 1996, 1997 and 1998 NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series for his performance on New York Undercover.
Published his autobiography, Yoba: Lessons from the Street and Other Places, in 1997.
Joined the CityKids Foundation, a non-profit, multicultural youth organization located in New York City, when he was 17; ultimately became its vice president.
Wrote the theme and other music for the ABC Saturday morning show CityKids in 1992.
Made singing debut with CityKids in 1991 at Carnegie Hall.