Once you are linked with celebrities you always be surrounded by the spotlight even after splitting up with them. Joshua Bee Alafia is famous for being a celebrity ex-boyfriend. After being in a romantic relationship with Yaya DaCosta he is continuously in the frame of media.

DaCosta is an American actress and model having the birth name Camara DaCosta Johnson. The actress Yaya was born on November 15, 1982, in New York, United States. Yaya is famous for her role as singer Whitney Houston in the Lifetime television film Whitney (2015). Actress Yaya is also a runner-up of Cycle 3 of America’s Next Top Model (ANTM).

The 5-foot-8-inch (173 cm) tall height actress Yaya graduated from Brown University with a major in Africana studies and international relations. Yaya has African American, Brazilian and Nigerian descent. Likewise, some of the actress Yaya’s movies and tv shows include Chicago Med, All My Children, Ugly Betty, The Kids Are All Right, Our Kind of People, etc. Likewise, the actress has received a Gotham Award nomination for Best Ensemble for the musical drama Honeydripper (2007).

Similarly, the actress DaCosta’s past romantic relationship with Joshua Bee has been in the spotlight for the past decade. Keep on reading to know more about the actress’s ex-partner Joshua.

Joshua Bee Alafia, A Professional Filmmaker/Cinematographer, And Meditator!

Before getting recognization in the entertainment field Joshua Bee had already made his name through his own professional life as a filmmaker. The celebrity ex-partner Joshua started the journey of filmmaking in high school. Likewise, from a young age, Joshua was passionate about filmmaking.

Yaya DaCosta's former boyfriend Joshua Bee Alafia is a director, writer, and cinematographer, who graduated from the University of California-Santa Cruz.
Yaya DaCosta’s former boyfriend Joshua Bee Alafia is a director, writer, and cinematographer, who graduated from the University of California-Santa Cruz.
Source: Facebook @Joshua Bee Alafia Films

Similarly, the filmmaker Joshua graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz with a bachelor of arts (BA) degree in theatre arts/film in 1995. Since then he has been actively working as a director, writer, and cinematographer.

Joshua Bee’s work as a cinematographer includes Every Day Art in Cuba, Cubamor, The Seed, Just A Mortal Man-The Jerry Lawson Story, Ophelia’s Opera, Making Tortillas with the Mayans, Besouro Preto, Behind the Green Line, the Cuban Hip Hop All Stars, Maybe Dreams Can Come True, and others.

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Likewise, Joshua’s Linkedin profile reflects that he is the director at ‘Beeloved Creations,’ a New York-based “film/video production house specializing in narrative films, documentaries, and music videos.” Likewise, he is the Chief Creative Director of Rootsflix.

Joshua Bee Alafia is a meditation practitioner and meditation coach at MNDFUL Meditation Center and New York Insight Meditation Center.
Joshua Bee Alafia is a meditation practitioner and meditation coach at MNDFUL Meditation Center and New York Insight Meditation Center.
Source: Instagram @alafiavision

Moreover, Joshua started began practicing meditation in 1989. Currently, Joshua teaches at New York Insight Meditation Center, and MNDFUL Meditation Center. Likewise, he is also the founder and CEO of Liberation Center Worldwide, “a nonprofit [organization]dedicated to building meditation wellness centers internationally.”

How Were Joshua Bee Alafia And Yaya DaCosta’s Dating Life?

Joshua and Yaya were never in a marital relationship. Though many people assume Joshua was the husband of the Chicago Med star Yaya. The former couple used to share a beautiful bond together. Despite being together they were a little private about their relationship.

Furthermore, Yaya and Joshua never made a public debut together. Though fans are curious to know their romantic life at that time. Moreover, Yaya is a very private person when it comes to sharing her personal life with the public. The former couple never shared about their first meeting.

Joshua Bee Alafia and Yaya DaCosta were never married but shared a romantic relationship for several years.
Joshua Bee Alafia and Yaya DaCosta were never married but shared a romantic relationship for several years.
Source: Instagram @alafiavision @yayadacosta

However, despite splitting up, Yaya and Joshua have been gathering a lot of public attention. The former couple Yaya and Joshua’s love life sparkled since 2012. Though it is yet to be disclosed about the exact date and month of their dating story.

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Nevertheless, Yaya and her ex-partner’s love life did not work out. It’s not uncommon for things to split up due to the unsimilarity of personality. The former celebrity couple decided to close their love story in November 2015. However, they have not revealed the exact reason for their ending.

Currently, both Yaya and Joshua are living a single life. Furthermore, despite being together for over 2 years the former couple shares their one and only son.

Joshua Bee Alafia And Yaya DaCosta’s Son!

From the past relationship Joshua and Yaya share an adorable son. After being together for a year in September 2013, Yaya DaCosta gave birth to her only son Sankara Alafia. Though after the birth of the son Sanakara, they split up. At that time Sankara was only two years old.

Sankara Alafia is the only son of the former celebrity couple Joshua Bee Alafia and Yaya DaCosta.
Sankara Alafia is the only son of the former celebrity couple Joshua Bee Alafia and Yaya DaCosta.
Source: Instagram @alafiavision

Likewise, in the interview with the complex Yaya said, “We had a relationship and a beautiful child came out of that.”

Currently, their son Sankara lives with Joshua. Moreover, the father-son duo shares a very close bond. He often takes him to his work and loves to spend his time with Sankara. Likewise, Joshua’s Instagram profile is filled with his son’s pictures and the vacation trip of him spent with his son.

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The words do not describe Joshua’s love for his son Sankara. Likewise, on father’s day, Joshua posted a couple of pictures of his son and him showing his gratefulness for being a father. He captioned the post saying, “Big happy Father’s Day! It’s been the greatest journey of my life for sure!

The filmmaker Joshua Bee Alafia enjoying a father-and-son date with his son Sankara Alfia.
The filmmaker Joshua Bee Alafia enjoying a father-and-son date with his son Sankara Alfia.
Source: Instagram @alafiavision

Likewise, Joshua loves to teach his son about his culture. Additionally, on another father’s day, he shared a post with the caption, “Big up all the Babas doing the best we can! Happy Father’s Day for real! No greater joy!

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