Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Female

Birthday

1986-02-15 (39 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Amber Riley

Biography

Amber Patrice Riley (born February 15, 1986) is an American actress and singer best known for her role on the series Glee as Mercedes Jones.

Known For

8.0%

The Simpsons

Dec 17, 1989

6.8%

Glee

May 19, 2009

6.2%

Nobody's Fool

Oct 31, 2018

7.3%

Glee: The Concert Movie

Aug 11, 2011

7.2%

The Graham Norton Show

Feb 22, 2007

7.2%

The Graham Norton Show

Feb 22, 2007

7.5%

RuPaul's Drag Race

Feb 2, 2009

5.7%

Infamous

Jun 12, 2020

6.8%

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Oct 12, 2015

7.6%

The Masked Singer

Jan 2, 2019

5.9%

Dancing with the Stars

Jun 1, 2005

7.7%

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Jul 16, 2013

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Acting

2025

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter as Simone

2024		Disney Junior Ariel as Ursula (voice)
2024		Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge as Simone

2023		Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic as Self - Performer
2023		Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream as Self - Judge

2022		The Wheel as Self - Expert
2022		Monster High as Catty Noir (voice)
2022		The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022		Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough as Self
2022		Single Black Female as Simone Hicks

2021		Christmas Déjà Vu as Kandi
2021		Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score as Self
2021		Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
2021		Name That Tune as Self - Contestant

2020		Infamous as Elle
2020		The Disney Family Singalong as Self
2020		Stars in the House as Self

2019		The Little Mermaid Live! as "Daughters of Triton" Emcee
2019		Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019		A Black Lady Sketch Show as Fantasia
2019		A Black Lady Sketch Show as Lori
2019		A Black Lady Sketch Show as Britnaye
2019		The Masked Singer as Harp

2018

Nobody's Fool as Kalli

2016

Straight Outta OZ

2015		The Wiz Live! as Addaperle
2015		My One Christmas Wish as Jackie Turner
2015		Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as Dream Ghost #2
2015		Celebrity Family Feud as Self

2013

Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self

2011		Glee: The Concert Movie as Mercedes Jones
2011		The Glee Project as Self

2009		Glee as Mercedes Jones
2009		RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge

2007		The Graham Norton Show as Self
2007		The Graham Norton Show as Self - Performer

2005

Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant

1989

The Simpsons as Aiesha (voice)

Production

2025

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter as Executive Producer