America Ferrera

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1984-04-18 (41 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

America Ferrera

Biography

America Georgina Ferrera (/fəˈrɛərə/; born April 18, 1984) is an American actress, director and television producer. She has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award. In 2007 and 2024, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world and in 2023, she was named in BBC's 100 Women list. 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...

Acting

2010

How to Train Your Dragon

as Astrid (voice)

2002

2006

Steel City

as Amy Barnes

2008

Tinker Bell

as Fawn (voice)

2010

Our Family Wedding

as Lucia Ramirez

2010

The Dry Land

as Sarah

2010

Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon

as Astrid Hofferson (voice)

2007

2014

2011

Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury

as Astrid Hofferson (voice)

2023

Barbie

as Gloria

2012

End of Watch

as Officer Orozco

2011

Book of Dragons

as Astrid (voice)

2002

2013

It's a Disaster

as Hedy Galili

2014

Cesar Chavez

as Helen Chavez

2013

Six by Sondheim

as Self / Mary

2014

X/Y

as Silvia

2007

2023

Dumb Money

as Jenny Campbell

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The Lost Bus

as Mary Ludwig

2017

100 Years

as Narrator (voice)

2011

2017

The Words That Built America

as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

2007

Muertas

as Rebecca

2011

2004

Plainsong

as Victoria Roubideaux

2005

Lords of Dogtown

as Thunder Monkey

2018

Family Feud

as Foremother

2013

Sid the Science Kid: The Movie

as Dr. Cordova (voice)

2005

3:52

as Kate

2003

Get the Fire!

as Narrator

2026

The Cat in the Hat

as The Mother (voice)

Production

2010

The Dry Land

as Executive Producer

2007

Towards Darkness

as Executive Producer

2007

Muertas

as Executive Producer

2014

X/Y

as Producer

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