Fan Casting Yaya DaCosta as Shug Avery in The Color Purple (2020s Cast)

spnblk made this fan casting suggestion on October 20, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Yaya DaCosta as Shug Avery in The Color Purple (2020s Cast)

Yaya DaCostaUnited States

41 years old
Camara DaCosta Johnson, professionally known as Yaya Alafia (formerly Yaya DaCosta), is an American actress and model. She's best known for her starring role as April Sexton on NBC's Chicago Med, a...
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The Color Purple (2020s Cast)

The Color Purple (2020s Cast)

I don't think it needs a remake. This is just for fun.
by Alice Walker
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the ...
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Yaya DaCosta is known for her roles in In Time, TRON: Legacy, and The Nice Guys. She has been suggested by fans for 497 roles on myCast, including Zahra in Red, White & Royal Blue. Similar actors include Aja Naomi King, Sonequa Martin-Green, and Janelle MonĂ¡e. Yaya DaCosta was suggested to play Shug Avery in The Color Purple (2020s Cast) by spnblk. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Lovie Simone and Ashleigh Murray. The Color Purple (2020s Cast) has 7 roles, including Nettie Harris, Sofia, and Celie Harris.

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