Amber Riley

TV Actress

Birthday February 15, 1986

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

Age 38 years old

#9,982 Most Popular

About

Actress and singer who came off strong and proud as Mercedes Jones on the television series Glee. Her acting earned her a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance. She won season 17 of Dancing with the Stars

Before Fame

She unsuccessfully auditioned for American Idol when she was 17. 

Trivia

She sang a number of songs during her time on Glee, including "Respect," "Bridge Over Troubled Water," and "I Look to You." She released her debut self-titled EP titled Riley in October 2020. She won season 8 of The Masked Singer.

Family Life

Her parents are Tiny and Elwin Riley and she grew up with two older sisters. In 2020, she got engaged to Desean Black; the two later separated.

Associated With

She starred on the hit TV series Glee with Dianna Agron

Video

Amber Riley Highlights
Amber Riley Highlights