After rising to fame for her role as Dania on the popular Malaysian television series Awan Dania, Al-Yahya went on to star in several other Astro RIA network series, including K.I.T.A. Carefree; Kelaaas Kau Maria; and Jodoh. Before beginning her acting career, she worked as an Airasia flight attendant and won a magazine-sponsored Malaysian beauty contest.
