When we moved to L.A., I started going out for more commercials, and then one day they emailed me a movie script. The first thing I said was, 'No way. I love commercials.' Yara Shahidi commercialdayemailed Change image and share on social
'First Family' on the CW is about the president and his family living in the White House. Yara Shahidi familyhouselive Change image and share on social
I go on and off home-school and regular school, but the kids don't treat me any differently because they've all known me forever. Yara Shahidi differentlyforeverhave Change image and share on social
My friends always laugh because I'm the kind of person who bought the Brooks Brothers school skirt, even though it's not my school's uniform skirt, but just because I liked it. I'm a knee-high socks kind of person. Yara Shahidi brookbrotherbuy share on social
At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing. Yara Shahidi absolutelyamazeconversation Change image and share on social
Having life experiences outside of acting is something my family has always made sure happens. Yara Shahidi actexperiencefamily Change image and share on social
For me, personally, I'm usually not on my phone that much. I prefer listening to old radio shows and watching foreign films than tweeting. Yara Shahidi filmforeignlisten Change image and share on social
I am all about comfort and whatever comes along with comfort. I wear a lot of sweats. But I'm also very preppy naturally. Yara Shahidi comfortlotnaturally Change image and share on social
I've been shy twice. Once when I saw Matthew Bomer and once when I saw Adam Levine. I couldn't say anything, literally. Yara Shahidi adambomerhave Change image and share on social
I have the support of my parents and my teachers. They made it very possible for me to go to a school that is open and supportive of me being gone at times and pursuing acting. But school always comes first for me. Yara Shahidi actmakeopen share on social