Amber Riley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Amber Riley
Occupation	Tv Actress
Date Of Birth	Feb 15, 1986(1986-02-15)
Age	38
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Aquarius

Amber Riley Biography

Amber Riley is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on February 15, 1986 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Singer and actress who stood confident and proud in the role of Mercedes Jones on the television show Glee. Her performance on the show was recognized with the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance. She was the winner of the season of 17 on Dancing with the Stars.

She was on the hit TV show Glee alongside She starred on the hit TV series Glee with Dianna Agron..

Riley was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Tiny (née Hightower) and Elwin Riley. She has two older sisters, Toyia and Ashley. Riley auditioned for American Idol when she was 17 years old, during the show’s second season, but was turned down by the producers. She graduated from La Mirada High School in La Mirada, California in 2004.

In 2008, Riley was cast in the role of Mercedes Jones on the comedy-drama television series Glee, and appeared as a main cast member for all but one of the six seasons—she received guest star credit during season 5. Riley performed numerous solos throughout the series’ run, including “Respect”, “Bust Your Windows”, “Hate on Me”, “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going”, “Beautiful”, “Bridge over Troubled Water”, “I Look to You”, “Ain’t No Way”, “Try a Little Tenderness”, “Spotlight”, “All I Want for Christmas Is You” and, three days after Whitney Houston’s death, performed a tribute version of “I Will Always Love You”. She also played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the episode “The Rocky Horror Glee Show”, singing the lead on the song “Sweet Transvestite” to generally positive reviews from critics. For her role as Mercedes Jones, Riley won a Screen Actors Guild Award and received nominations for three NAACP Image Awards and three Teen Choice Awards.

The parents of her were Tiny Riley and Elwin Riley. She was raised with 2 older siblings.

Amber Riley Net Worth

Amber Riley is one of the richest Tv Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amber Riley 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She did not get the chance to audition to be a part of American Idol when she was 17 years old.

She performed a variety of songs on Glee which included “Respect,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” and “I Look to You.” The singer released her self-titled debut EP, titled Riley in October 2020.

Amber Patrice Riley (born February 15, 1986) is an American actress, singer and author. She is best known for her portrayal of Mercedes Jones on the Fox comedy-drama series Glee (2009–2015). For her performance on the series, she won a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for three Teen Choice Awards, three NAACP Image Awards, and a Grammy Award.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Amber Riley height 5 ft 3 in Amber weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Amber Riley Dating?

According to our records, Amber Riley is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Amber Riley’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2017, Riley teamed up with British singers Beverley Knight and Cassidy Janson to form a musical theatre supergroup, known collectively as the “Leading Ladies”. Their debut album, Songs from the Stage, was released on November 17, 2017 and features covers songs from Cats, Beautiful and Rent among others.

Facts & Trivia

Amber Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Amber Riley celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.

In 2019, she took on the role of Audrey II, the carnivorous singing plant, in Little Shop of Horrors at Pasadena Playhouse.

Top Facts about Amber Riley

1. Amber Riley is an American actress and singer.
2. She was born on February 15, 1986 in Los Angeles, California.
3. Riley rose to fame for her role as Mercedes Jones on Glee.
4. She won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance on Glee.
5. In 2013, she won the seventeenth season of Dancing with the Stars.
6. Riley has released two solo albums: “Riley” and “Christmas Medley”.
7. She has also appeared in several stage productions, including Dreamgirls and Hair.
8. Riley has been open about her struggles with body image and self-confidence.
9. She is an advocate for mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
10. As of 2021, Amber Riley’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million USD

Did Amber Riley get married?

I’m Recently Single ‘: Amber Riley, DeSean Black Call Off Their Engagement. After announcing her engagement in the fall of 2020, the actress and singer shared that she and Black have amicably ended things. Actress and singer Amber Riley has moved on from her engagement to DeSean Black.

Did Amber Riley win a Grammy?

TitleYearAlbum
“A Moment”| 2020| RILEY
“BGE”
“Creepin”

What did Amber Riley do after Glee?

Amber Riley After Glee wrapped, Riley won season 17 of Dancing With the Stars. In 2016, she landed the lead role in the West End’s production of Dreamgirls, for which she won the prestigious Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical.

How old was Amber Riley on Glee?

36 years (February 15, 1986)

Did Amber Riley call off her engagement?

Amber Riley has officially broken off her engagement with her fiancé, Desean Black. The 36-year-old former Glee actress opened up about her breakup during an episode of the Nice & Neat podcast in March.