America Ferrera

America Georgina Ferrera (born April 18, 1984) is an American actress known for her roles in film and television. Born in Los Angeles to Honduran parents, Ferrera developed an interest in acting at a young age and began performing in stage productions at her school. She made her feature film debut in 2002 with Real Women Have Curves, earning praise for her performance. Ferrera achieved success with roles in films such as Gotta Kick It Up! (2002) and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005), which earned her critical acclaim and accolades. She is best known for her starring role as Betty Suarez in the ABC comedy-drama series Ugly Betty, which garnered her several awards and nominations.