Amber Riley
Birthday: 15 February 1986, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name: Amber Patrice Riley
Height: 157 cm
Amber Riley was born on February 15, 1986 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Amber Patrice Riley. She is an actress, known for Glee (2009), The Wiz Live! (2015) and Glee: The 3D Concert Movie (2011).
I'm a healthy person.
I'm a healthy person.
I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the Show more
I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the only roles for people like me, normal girls. Hide
Not having a private life is hard.
Not having a private life is hard.
I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your o Show more
I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your own path. Set your own rules because there is no set rule, there is no set look, there is no set anything. You make your own rules in your life. You make your own decisions. Hide
When I receive letters from girls that say, 'You give me confidence,' I think, 'Wow, this is amazing Show more
When I receive letters from girls that say, 'You give me confidence,' I think, 'Wow, this is amazing.' That's my goal: to let people know it's truly what's on the inside that counts. Hide
Hollywood is a very hard place to be in. It really is.
Hollywood is a very hard place to be in. It really is.
I always say as a celebrity you have two choices - you can be a celebrity, or you can be a role mode Show more
I always say as a celebrity you have two choices - you can be a celebrity, or you can be a role model. You can choose to just go to parties and do the red carpets and all that, or you can choose to be an example to these people. Hide
Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there's not a lo Show more
Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there's not a lot of roles for us. Hide
I auditioned for 'American Idol' at 17. They told me, 'No.'
I auditioned for 'American Idol' at 17. They told me, 'No.'
As long as you are being true to yourself, you will always find happiness.
As long as you are being true to yourself, you will always find happiness.
As a kid, I was super skinny.
As a kid, I was super skinny.
My parents always instilled knowing that your beautiful, that your fearfully and wonderfully made, a Show more
My parents always instilled knowing that your beautiful, that your fearfully and wonderfully made, and that you know who you are. Hide
What is the use in being a celebrity if you can't use the platform to help?
What is the use in being a celebrity if you can't use the platform to help?
Everyone needs a creative outlet to express themselves, and the arts in school provides that.
Everyone needs a creative outlet to express themselves, and the arts in school provides that.
I am so girly. I love dresses.
I am so girly. I love dresses.
I haven't personally experienced bullying, but when I was in high school, I had a best friend who be Show more
I haven't personally experienced bullying, but when I was in high school, I had a best friend who became a bully. I took a stand and took it upon myself to separate from her. I couldn't be associated with her because it wasn't the type of person I wanted to be. Hide
I love myself.
I love myself.
Back in high school, I went on dates, but I was too focused on my career. My parents were like, 'It' Show more
Back in high school, I went on dates, but I was too focused on my career. My parents were like, 'It's nice to have a boyfriend, but it's even nicer to own your house when you're 21.' Hide
I love, love, love Michael Jackson.
I love, love, love Michael Jackson.
I want to encourage young women to stand up for each other and speak up when they see others in a to Show more
I want to encourage young women to stand up for each other and speak up when they see others in a tough situation. Hide
I've always been comfortable with my size.
I've always been comfortable with my size.
I dreamed really big when I was little.
I dreamed really big when I was little.
I'm a little bit of a germophobe - not that bad!
I'm a little bit of a germophobe - not that bad!
I love Adele, I want her to be my best friend. She could come to the U.S., live with me and sing to Show more
I love Adele, I want her to be my best friend. She could come to the U.S., live with me and sing to me every morning. Hide
I don't ever feel like anybody knows who I am.
I don't ever feel like anybody knows who I am.
I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it.
I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it.
Amber Riley's FILMOGRAPHY - Page 6
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Amber Riley'S roles
Herself - Contestant
Herself - Contestant
Mercedes Jones
The Good Witch of the North
