Shakira Barrera is a multifaceted artist who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry as an actress, dancer, and producer, hailing from the charming town of Englewood, New Jersey.
Her most notable role to date is that of "Yolanda" aka "Yo-Yo" on the acclaimed Netflix series "Glow", which garnered an Emmy nomination and earned her and the rest of the talented cast a Screen Actors Guild nomination.
Prior to her successful career, Shakira Barrera earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dance from the prestigious Mason Gross School of Arts at Rutgers University, located in the picturesque city of New Brunswick, New Jersey.