Youma Diakite, a renowned Malian model, actress, television personality, and showgirl, was born on May 1, 1971. She is internationally recognized for her striking resemblance to Naomi Campbell, earning her the nickname "the other Naomi".
Diakite's journey to fame began when she was just 18 years old, after being handpicked by Benetton Group to be the face of their advertising campaign. This breakthrough opportunity catapulted her to global recognition.
In 1998, Diakite made the move to Italy, where she further solidified her status as a top model. She had the privilege of walking the runway for some of the most esteemed stylists in the industry, including Armani, Versace, and Dolce & Gabbana.
