America Ferrera

America Ferrera

  • Birthday: 1984-04-18
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Also know as: 아메리카 퍼레라

Biography

America Georgina Ferrera (born April 18, 1984) is an American actress. She has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to an Academy Award nomination. In 2007, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Born in Los Angeles to Honduran parents, Ferrera developed an interest in acting at a young age, performing in several stage productions at her school. She made her feature film debut in 2002 with the comedy-drama Real Women Have Curves, earning praise for her performance. She achieved modest success early in her career with roles in films such as the comedy-dramas Gotta Kick It Up! (2002) and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005); the latter earned her the Imagen Award for Best Actress and her first nomination for the ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture. She garnered further critical acclaim and recognition for her starring role as Betty Suarez in the ABC comedy-drama series Ugly Betty (2006–2010). For her performance, she won a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, the first for a Latina woman in the category. Ferrera's other notable film roles include the drama The Dry Land (2010), the romantic comedy Our Family Wedding (2010), the crime drama End of Watch (2012), and the fantasy comedy Barbie (2023). She provided the voice of Astrid Hofferson in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, including the three films and the television series Dreamworks Dragons. She co-produced and starred as Amy Sosa in the NBC workplace comedy series Superstore (2015–2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article America Ferrera, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Dry Land

2010

As Sarah

Towards Darkness

2007

As Luiza

100 Years

2017

As Narrator (voice)

Real Women Have Curves

2002

As Ana Garcia

Darkness Minus Twelve

2004

As Luiza

Our Family Wedding

2010

As Lucia Ramirez

Gotta Kick It Up!

2002

As Yolanda

X/Y

2014

As Silvia

Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers

2014

As Astrid (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

2019

As Astrid Hofferson (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon - Legends

2010

As Astrid (voice)

Elio

2025

As Olga Solis (voice)

The Lost Bus

0000

As Mary Ludwig

Steel City

2006

As Amy Barnes

Book of Dragons

2011

As Astrid (voice)

It's a Disaster

2013

As Hedy Galili

Cesar Chavez

2014

As Helen Chavez

Plainsong

2004

As Victoria Roubideaux

Barbie

2023

As Gloria

Dumb Money

2023

As Jenny Campbell

How to Train Your Dragon

2010

As Astrid Hofferson (voice)

Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon

2010

As Astrid Hofferson (voice)

Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury

2011

As Astrid Hofferson (voice)

Six by Sondheim

2013

As Self / Mary

Under the Same Moon

2008

As Martha

The Latino List

2011

As Self

Me Facing Life: Cyntoia's Story

2011

As Self - Narrator

Tinker Bell

2008

As Fawn (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon 2

2014

As Astrid (voice)

Muertas

2007

As Rebecca

End of Watch

2012

As Officer Orozco

Special Correspondents

2016

As Brigida

The Words That Built America

2017

As Reader - Declaration of Independence

Lords of Dogtown

2005

As Thunder Monkey

Production

X/Y

2014

As Producer

The Dry Land

2010

As Executive Producer

Towards Darkness

2007

As Executive Producer

Muertas

2007

As Executive Producer

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