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Amber Riley

Amber Patrice Riley, sometimes known mononymously as RILEY, is an American actress, singer, author, and activist. 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.


Aliases
  • Amber Patrice Riley
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Host

Series The Black Beauty Effect 2022

Guest Star

Episode The Simpsons
Elementary School Musical
2010
Episode Name That Tune
Fox Legends: Gleeful Idols
2023
Episode The Glee Project
Tenacity
2012
Episode Whose Line Is It Anyway? (US)
Amber Riley
2020
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Lil Rel Howery, Yvonne Orji, Amber Riley
2020
Episode A Black Lady Sketch Show
So You Just Out Here Chloroforming Anybody?
2021
Episode The Wheel (US)
Divas & Derbies
2022
Episode The Queen Latifah Show (2013)
Chef Gordon Ramsay, Amber Riley; a Surprise for Two Philadelphia Dance Teachers; Plus, YouTube Sensation, the "I Quit" Girl
2013
Episode The ONE Show
Amber Riley
2017
Episode A Black Lady Sketch Show
Way to Ruin the Party, Soya!
2021
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 2
2016
Episode Teen Choice Awards
The 2009 Teen Choice Awards
2009
Episode The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Rob Lowe, Amber Riley, Nicki Minaj
2011
Episode And That's What You REALLY Missed
The Masked Singer winner, Amber Riley
2022
Episode That's My Jam (UK)
Episode 3
2022
Episode RuPaul's Drag Race
Glamazons vs Champions
2012
Episode Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Josh Has No Idea Where I Am!
2016
Episode Today
August 9, 2011
2011