Naya Rivera

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Biography

With one exaggerated flip of her tightly wound ponytail, Naya Rivera captivated television viewers as self-assured and sassy cheerleader Santana Lopez on "Glee" (Fox, 2009- ), an award-winning musical comedy series about a group of teen misfits who deal with surviving high school while planning for various choir competitions. "Glee" launched the careers of its talented cast, including the California-born Rivera, whose devilish smirk, confident …
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Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

January 12, 1987

Awards

2012

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Glee

2011

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Glee

2010

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Glee