Yolanda Maria Halley, a producer behind numerous notable films and television projects, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, surrounded by her family. Her husband, Manny Halley, CEO of Imani Media Group, shared, “Yolanda transitioned to heaven with her family by her side.”
Yolanda was a driving force at Imani Media Group, collaborating closely with her husband to bring compelling stories to audiences. Her body of work includes the acclaimed TV series Angel (2023), the films Dutch (2021) and Dutch II: Angel’s Revenge (2024), and Soul Mates (2023). She also produced Legacy (2023), Imani (2023), True to the Game 3 (2021), A Holiday Chance (2021), and Real Talk (2021).
Yolanda worked on earlier projects such as Wayward (2022) and True to the Game 2 (2020). Her contributions to the True to the Game trilogy helped bring the popular book series to the screen.
She is survived by her husband, Manny Halley, her daughter, actress Iyana, and her son, Manny. Yolanda’s dedication to her craft and her family will be remembered by all who knew and worked with her.