Actor profile

Amber Riley

15th February 1986 Los Angeles, California, USA Acting

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.

17 Movies 26 TV Shows 43 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell poster

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell 30th November 2025 as Savannah 'Savvy' Sheldon

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter poster

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter 22nd March 2025 as Simone

Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge poster

Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge 2nd March 2024 as Simone

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic poster

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic 21st December 2023 as Self - Performer

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough poster

Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough 20th March 2022 as Self

Single Black Female poster

Single Black Female 5th February 2022 as Simone Hicks

Christmas Déjà Vu poster

Christmas Déjà Vu 25th November 2021 as Kandi

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

Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score 29th August 2021 as Self

Infamous poster

Infamous 12th June 2020 as Elle

The Disney Family Singalong poster

The Disney Family Singalong 16th April 2020 as Self - Performer

The Little Mermaid Live! poster

The Little Mermaid Live! 5th November 2019 as "Daughters of Triton" Emcee

Nobody's Fool poster

Nobody's Fool 31st October 2018 as Kalli

Straight Outta OZ poster

Straight Outta OZ 23rd June 2016

The Wiz Live! poster

The Wiz Live! 3rd December 2015 as Addaperle

My One Christmas Wish poster

My One Christmas Wish 29th November 2015 as Jackie Turner

Glee: The Concert Movie poster

Glee: The Concert Movie 11th August 2011 as Mercedes Jones

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade poster

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade 25th December 2010 as Self

Celebrity Weakest Link poster

Celebrity Weakest Link 15th September 2025 as Self - Contestant

Disney Junior Ariel poster

Disney Junior Ariel 27th June 2024 as Ursula (voice)

Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream poster

Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream 22nd October 2023 as Self - Judge

The Wheel poster

The Wheel 19th December 2022 as Self - Expert

Monster High poster

Monster High 6th October 2022 as Catty Noir (voice)

The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show 12th September 2022

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune poster

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune 7th January 2021 as Self - Contestant

Name That Tune poster

Name That Tune 6th January 2021 as Self - Contestant

Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House 16th March 2020 as Self

Tamron Hall poster

Tamron Hall 9th September 2019 as Self - Guest

A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show 2nd August 2019 as Fantasia

A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show 2nd August 2019 as Lori

A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show 2nd August 2019 as Britnaye

The Masked Singer poster

The Masked Singer 2nd January 2019 as Harp

Drop the Mic poster

Drop the Mic 24th October 2017

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend poster

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend 12th October 2015 as Dream Ghost #2

Celebrity Family Feud poster

Celebrity Family Feud 21st June 2015 as Self

Whose Line Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway? 16th July 2013 as Self

The Glee Project poster

The Glee Project 12th June 2011 as Self

Glee poster

Glee 19th May 2009 as Mercedes Jones

RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race 2nd February 2009 as Self - Guest Judge

The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show 22nd February 2007 as Self

Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars 1st June 2005 as Self - Contestant

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self - Musical Guest

CMT Music Awards poster

CMT Music Awards 12th June 2002 as Self - Presenter

The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons 17th December 1989 as Aiesha (voice)