Amber Riley

1986 (40) • Acting

Born: 2/15/1986 (40) in Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Amber Riley

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

The Simpsons

80%

Aiesha (voice)

1989

Glee

68%

Mercedes Jones

2009

Nobody's Fool

60%

Kalli

2018

RuPaul's Drag Race

75%

Self - Guest Judge

2009

The Graham Norton Show

72%

Self

2007

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

53%

Self - Musical Guest

2003

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

68%

Dream Ghost #2

2015

Infamous

57%

Elle

2020

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell

Savannah 'Savvy' Sheldon

2025

Celebrity Weakest Link

50%

Self - Contestant

2025

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter

70%

Simone

2025

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter

70%

Executive Producer

2025

Disney Junior Ariel

48%

Ursula (voice)

2024

Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge

89%

Simone

2024

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

70%

Self - Performer

2023

Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream

80%

Self - Judge

2023

The Wheel

44%

Self - Expert

2022

Monster High

78%

Catty Noir (voice)

2022

The Jennifer Hudson Show

56%

Unknown

2022

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough

67%

Self

2022

Single Black Female

66%

Simone Hicks

2022

Christmas Déjà Vu

42%

Kandi

2021

Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score

100%

Self

2021

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

71%

Self - Contestant

2021

Name That Tune

69%

Self - Contestant

2021

Infamous

57%

Elle

2020

The Disney Family Singalong

82%

Self - Performer

2020

Stars in the House

Self

2020

The Little Mermaid Live!

67%

"Daughters of Triton" Emcee

2019

Tamron Hall

47%

Self - Guest

2019

A Black Lady Sketch Show

71%

Lori / Fantasia / Britnaye

2019

The Masked Singer

75%

Harp

2019

Nobody's Fool

60%

Kalli

2018

Straight Outta OZ

74%

2016

The Wiz Live!

70%

Addaperle

2015

My One Christmas Wish

54%

Jackie Turner

2015