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Age: 31 Years
Marital Status: Unmarried
Height: 5′ 9″
Some Lesser Known Facts About Yaya Muñoz
- Yaya Muñoz grew up in Ibagué, Colombia.
A childhood picture of Yaya Muñoz
- She became interested in modelling when she was very young.
- At 14, Yaya dreamt of participating in the National Beauty Pageant. She used to watch it on television and tell her mother about her aspirations.
- Muñoz admires actor Gal Gadot. She drew inspiration from Gadot to pursue her dream of competing in beauty pageants.
- In 2011, for the first time, she participated in a competition organised by the Departmental Social Manager under the government of Óscar Barreto Quiroga. Although she did not win, she was chosen to represent her region at the ‘Reinado Nacional del Mar’ (trans. National Reign of the Sea), where she earned the title of princess.
- In 2014, she was selected to compete in the Reinado Nacional de la Ganadería (trans. National Livestock Reign). However, she could not participate due to a skin problem caused by stress.
- In 2014, she underwent two surgeries, a nose job and breast augmentation.
- In 2015, Yaya was crowned Señorita Tolima (trans. Miss Tolima). It was her fifth attempt.
Yaya Muñoz after being crowned Señorita Tolima (2015)
- In 2016, Yaya was featured in a music video for the song ‘Bailar Contigo’ by Zion & Lennox. During this time, she developed a romantic relationship with Puerto Rican singer Zion Foster. However, their relationship lasted for a brief period.
A poster of the song ‘Bailar Contigo’ (2016)
- She has worked as a presenter for various programs, including ‘Kallejiando,’ which aired on La Kalle 96.9 FM radio station.
Yaya Muñoz’s Instagram post about working as a presenter for a La Kalle 96.9 FM show
- In 2017, Muñoz appeared on the reality show ‘Guerreros,’ which aired on Canal 1. She also participated in seasons 2 to 17, 19, and 21.
Yaya Muñoz in a still from the reality show ‘Guerreros’
- In March 2018, she was named Sports Illustrated’s Lovely Lady of the Day.
- In 2025, she appeared as a contestant on the reality show ‘La Casa de los Famosos Colombia 2,’ which aired on RCN Televisión aka Canal RCN.
Yaya Muñoz in a still from the reality show ‘La Casa de los Famosos Colombia 2’ (2025)
- Yaya consumes alcohol occasionally.
Yaya Muñoz while having wine
- She is a fitness enthusiast and often hits the gym.
Yaya Muñoz while working out at a gym
- Yaya is an avid animal lover and has a few dogs and cats as pets.
Yaya Muñoz with one of her pets
- She is adventurous and enjoys engaging in activities like water skiing and dirt biking.
Yaya Muñoz’s Instagram post about dirt biking
