Biography
Youma Diakite, also credited as Youma Daikite, is a Malian actress and former model primarily active in Italy. Born on 1 May 1971 in Mali, she was raised in Paris and began her career as a model, gaining international attention at age 18 through a Benetton advertising campaign. She later walked for designers including Giorgio Armani, Versace and Dolce & Gabbana after moving to Italy in 1998.
Diakite has appeared in films such as Ocean's Twelve (2004) as Toulour Woman #1, Casomai (2002) and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) as Lucia. On television she has taken roles in series including The Beauty (2026) as Martha, as well as guest appearances in Italian productions. She has also participated in reality shows such as Ballando con le Stelle.
