America Ferrara is an American actress best known for her role as Betty Suarez in ABC’s comedy-drama series Ugly Betty. Born on April 18, 1984, Ferrara has had a knack for acting since a young age. As per records, she performed in various stage productions at her school. The Barbie fame made her acting debut in 2002 by starring in the comedy-drama, Real Women Have Curves.
Ferrara’s role and performance in that drama earned her praise from the critics and audience. Over the years, America Ferrera worked on various movies and TV series. She is married to American actor and director Ryan Pier Williams. The couple have a son and a daughter who they named Sebastian and Lucia.
America Ferrara’s Movies
Below is the table of all the movies America Ferrara has worked in over the years and the roles in those films have also been mentioned:
| Year | Movie Title | Role |
| 2002 | Real Women Have Curves | Ana García |
| 2004 | Darkness Minus Twelve | Luiza |
| 2005 | How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer | Blanca Garcia |
| 2005 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | Carmen Lowell |
| 2005 | Lords of Dogtown | Thunder Monkey |
| 2005 | 3:52 | Kate |
| 2006 | Steel City | Amy Barnes |
| 2007 | Muertas | Rebecca |
| 2007 | Towards Darkness (Hacia la oscuridad) | Luiza |
| 2007 | Under the Same Moon | Martha |
| 2008 | The Sisterhood of theTraveling Pants 2 | Carmen Lowell |
| 2008 | Tinker Bell | Fawn (Voice role) |
| 2010 | The Dry Land | Sarah |
| 2010 | How to Train Your Dragon | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2010 | Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2011 | Book of Dragons | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2011 | Gift of the Night Fury | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2012 | It's a Disaster | Hedy Galili |
| 2012 | End of Watch | Officer Orozco |
| 2012 | Half the Sky | Herself (Documentary film) |
| 2014 | Cesar Chavez | Helen Chávez |
| 2014 | X/Y | Silvia |
| 2014 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Dragon Racers | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2016 | Special Correspondents | Brigida |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming | Astrid Hofferson (Voice role) |
| 2023 | Barbie | Gloria |
| 2023 | Dumb Money | Jeniffer Campbell |
Speaking about her upcoming movies, America Ferrara will be collaborating with Disney Pixar for their upcoming American animated science fiction adventure film titled Elio. Along with American Ferrara, the film stars the voices of Yonas Kibreab, America Ferrera, Jameela Jamil, and Brad Garrett.
America Ferrara’s TV shows
America Ferrara rose to prominence by starring in TV shows such as Gotta Kick It Up! and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. The list of all the TV shows the actress has starred in and her role in them are as follows:
| Year | TV shows | Role |
| 2002–08, 2010–11 | Independent Lens | Herself / Host |
| 2002 | Touched by an Angel | Charlee |
| 2002 | Gotta Kick It Up! | Yolanda "Yoli" Vargas |
| 2004 | Plainsong | Victoria Roubideaux |
| 2004 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | April Perez |
| 2006–10 | Ugly Betty | Betty Suarez |
| 2011 | Handy Manny | Graciela Morales |
| 2011–13 | The Good Wife | Natalie Flores |
| 2012–18 | DreamWorks Dragons | Astrid Hofferson |
| 2014 | Years of Living Dangerously | Herself |
| 2015 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Maternity |
| 2015 | Inside Amy Schumer | Mena |
| 2015–21 | Amelia "Amy" Sosa | Amelia "Amy" Sosa |
| 2016 | Lip Sync Battle | Herself |
| 2017 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Vanessa Nadal |
| 2020 | Gentefied | Andy Cruz |
| 2022 | WeCrashed | Elishia Kennedy |
FAQs on America Ferrera
A. America Ferrara is from Los Angeles, California, U.S.
A. America Ferrara’s parents are América Griselda Ayes and Carlos Gregorio Ferrera.
A. Yes, America Ferrara is married to American actor and director Ryan Piers Williams.
