America Ferrera
America Georgina Ferrera (born April 18, 1984) is a Honduran American actress, best known for playing the lead role in the television comedy series Ugly Betty. Her portrayal garnered critical acclaim, and she won the Golden Globe Award for "Best Actress in a Comedy Series", the Screen Actors Guild Award for "Best Female Actor in a Comedy Series", and the Emmy Award for "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series". She has also starred in Real Women Have Curves, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, its sequel Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, and The Dry Land, and had a small role in the skateboard biopic Lords of Dogtown (2005). In addition, she was the voice of Astrid the Viking in the Dreamworks animated picture How to Train Your Dragon.
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- Born:
- Apr 18, 1984 In Los Angeles, California, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 53
- First Appeared:
- In the series Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie Elio 2025-06-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Elio | Olga Solis (voice) | 2025-06-12 |
| Movie | Barbie | Gloria | 2023-07-19 |
| Movie | Dumb Money | Jenny Campbell | 2023-09-15 |
| Movie | Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It | Self (archive footage) | 2021-06-18 |
| Movie | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Astrid (voice) | 2019-01-03 |
| Movie | The Words That Built America | Self - Reader - Declaration of Independence | 2017-07-04 |
| Movie | 100 Years | Narrator (voice) | 2017-01-17 |
| Movie | Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? | Self | 2017-10-04 |
| Movie | Special Correspondents | Brigida | 2016-04-22 |
| Movie | The 4%: Film's Gender Problem | Self | 2016-03-08 |
| Series | America Divided | Herself | 2016-10-29 |
| Series | Dragons: Race to the Edge | Astrid (voice) | 2015-06-26 |
| Series | Superstore | Amy Dubanowski | 2015-11-30 |
| Movie | Cesar Chavez | Helen Chavez | 2014-03-28 |
| Movie | X/Y | Silvia | 2014-04-19 |
| Movie | Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers | Astrid (voice) | 2014-11-01 |
| Movie | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Astrid (voice) | 2014-06-05 |
| Movie | It's a Disaster | Hedy Galili | 2013-04-12 |
| Movie | Six by Sondheim | Self / Mary | 2013-12-09 |
| Movie | End of Watch | Officer Orozco | 2012-09-20 |
| Series | DreamWorks Dragons | Astrid (voice) | 2012-08-07 |
| Movie | Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide | Self | 2012-10-03 |
| Movie | The Latino List | Self | 2011-09-29 |
| Movie | Book of Dragons | Astrid (voice) | 2011-11-15 |
| Movie | Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury | Astrid Hofferson (voice) | 2011-11-15 |
| Movie | How to Train Your Dragon | Astrid Hofferson (voice) | 2010-03-18 |
| Movie | Our Family Wedding | Lucia Ramirez | 2010-03-12 |
| Movie | The Dry Land | Sarah | 2010-07-30 |
| Movie | Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon | Astrid Hofferson (voice) | 2010-10-14 |
| Movie | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | Carmen Lowell | 2008-08-06 |
| Movie | Tinker Bell | Fawn (voice) | 2008-09-11 |
| Movie | Muertas | Rebecca | 2007-03-08 |
| Movie | Under the Same Moon | Martha | 2007-07-27 |
| Movie | Towards Darkness | Luiza | 2007-04-28 |
| Movie | Steel City | Amy Barnes | 2006-01-01 |
| Series | Ugly Betty | Betty Suarez | 2006-09-28 |
| Movie | Lords of Dogtown | Thunder Monkey | 2005-06-03 |
| Movie | How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer | Blanca | 2005-01-23 |
| Movie | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | Carmen Lowell | 2005-06-01 |
| Movie | Plainsong | Victoria Roubideaux | 2004-04-25 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Movie | Gotta Kick It Up! | Yolanda | 2002-07-26 |
| Movie | Real Women Have Curves | Ana Garcia | 2002-10-18 |
| Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Unknown | 2000-10-06 |
| Series | Independent Lens | Unknown | 1999-08-09 |
| Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Series | Touched by an Angel | Unknown | 1994-09-21 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |