I’m a bilingual Afro-Latina actress based in Los Angeles. Her baby steps into acting were in front of the mirror at the age of two. She started professional training at sixteen when she was accepted at the Palace of Fine Arts “Bellas Artes”, the national art conservatory in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic her home country. Yahaira has been performing producing or acting for over 20 years. She has worked as a performance artist and actress ever since. She has performed with Gloria Stefan and Celine Dion. Yari has performed all over the Caribbean, Central America, and the United States in numerous productions of all categories. Taking breaks in between to be a mother, a wife to go back to school and to become an author. She emigrated to the United States at age of twenty-two as part of the Bravo show at the Sahara Casino in Las Vegas Nevada. There Yahaira became part of the local scene as a notorious tropical performer, radio host and columnist of local magazines. She is an experienced performer and actress experienced in musicals, cabaret shows, experimental theater plays, classical plays , TV and films productions. She is a scriptwriter and has produced shows, events, documentaries, TV and films.
In 2018 she founded her audiovisual producing company PajonPower/Afropower media as she is very proud of her afro Latina roots. The mission of this producing company is to empower underrepresented stories.
In 2021 she traveled to Monterrey, Mexico to work as an executive producer and lead actress for #yosoyBernabe. This film that won many awards on international film festivals. Yahaira continues to strive for success and is producing cinema constantly.
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