Yolanda Whitaker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.9257

Gender

Female

Birthday

04-Aug-1971

Age

(55 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As
  • Yo-Yo
  • Yolanda Whittaker

Yolanda Whitaker

Biography

Yolanda Whitaker, better known by her stage name Yo-Yo, has been among the most sophisticated and unpredictable female MCs around. She doesn't take an overtly feminist tack but urges young women to show sexual restraint and use their minds as well as their bodies.


Credits

Beverly Hood Beverly Hood (1999) Character: Tilly
When the Washington family wins the lottery they decide to move from the poor south to the hood, Beverly Hood! When the Washington's daughter, Pam, falls for the guy next door the new neighbors really clash.
Who's the Man? Who's the Man? (1993) Character: Woman
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as far as their duty sergeant, Sgt Cooper is concerned, who proceeds to harass them at every turn. Despite this, they discover a major crime, and proceed to solve it in their own unusual fashion.
Juice Juice (1992) Character: Girl At Party
Four Harlem friends -- Bishop, Q, Steel and Raheem -- dabble in petty crime, but they decide to go big by knocking off a convenience store. Bishop, the magnetic leader of the group, has the gun. But Q has different aspirations. He wants to be a DJ and happens to have a gig the night of the robbery. Unfortunately for him, Bishop isn't willing to take no for answer in a game where everything's for keeps.
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop (2010) Character: Self
Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve, Jean Grae, Roxanne Shante, Trina, The Lady of Rage, and many more.
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens (2016) Character: N/A
We knew the return of Hip-Hop Honors after a six-year hiatus would be huge, but with a surprise from Diddy and some major beef getting squashed, this year was bigger than ever.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction (2004) Character: Kendl (voice) (uncredited)
Tension builds as threats are carried out, stakes are raised and communication breaks down. In Los Santos a drive-by shooting in Grove Street Family's territory ignites a series of events in the days leading up to the start of the game.
Sprung Sprung (1997) Character: Sista #3
Two pairs of best friends - Montel & Clyde and Brandy & Adina meet at the party, where Clyde makes Adina think he is very rich and gets her into bed the same evening. When Adina finds out that she's been fooled, she becomes Clyde's worst enemy. Meanwhile Montel and Brandy fall in love and plan to marry, and Adina and Clyde try to do everything to stop them.
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game (2021) Character: Self
An intimate look at the evolution and impact of women emcees and rappers, told by the trailblazing artists who helped create a musical and cultural empire.
Paper Soldiers Paper Soldiers (2002) Character: Judge Prince
Paper Soldiers follows an overeager burglar named Shawn through the ups and downs of his short, stressful career.
3 Strikes 3 Strikes (2000) Character: Charity
Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rule for felons that involves serious penalties. Hooks has 2 strikes, and wants to change his life for the better. When a friend picks him up, they are pulled over, and his friend shoots at police officers, and Hooks escapes. Now Hooks, a wanted man, must clear his name of having nothing to do with the shooting.
Baristas vs Billionaires Baristas vs Billionaires (2025) Character: Self (voice)
Starbucks baristas in Buffalo unite against corporate exploitation, sparking a generational uprising among working-class Millennials and Gen Z as they challenge a powerful billionaire CEO and fight for their rights.
The Breaks The Breaks (1999) Character: Loretha
Derrick, a racially-confused Irishman raised in the hood by a black family is having the worst day ever. Determined to prove to his fed-up mother and would-be girlfriend that he's not a screw-up, he sets out to do one thing right (get some milk) and even that proves to be a challenge! Hilarious encounters with racist red-neck cops, local gangsters and 'flamboyant' pawn shop owners ensue, and along the way Derek shows that he can actually do things for others and maybe even get his own life together.
Boyz n the Hood Boyz n the Hood (1991) Character: Yo-Yo
Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding differently to the harsh realities of street life. As tragedy strikes close to home, their friendship, choices, and hopes for a better future are put to the ultimate test.
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop (2023) Character: Self
A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the two-hour tribute special features exclusive performances from hip-hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists, including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad, Talib Kweli, The Lady of Rage, LL COOL J, MC Sha-Rock, Monie Love, The Pharcyde, Queen Latifah, Questlove, Rakim, Remy Ma, Uncle Luke, and Yo-Yo.
Menace II Society Menace II Society (1993) Character: Girl at Party
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) Character: Sondra
Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach out to a class full of uninterested students wasn't bad enough, the sisters discover that the school is due to be closed by the unscrupulous chief of a local authority.
Panther Panther (1995) Character: Pregnant Junkie
In this sprawling, fictionalized history of the Black Panthers, 1960s Oakland becomes a war zone as the Panthers battle for the right to exist.



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