Amber Riley

Acting

Amber Riley

Born February 15, 1986 Los Angeles, California, USA40 credits

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

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell

Movie

2025

Celebrity Weakest Link
4.0

Celebrity Weakest Link

TV

2025

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter
7.0

Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter

Movie

2025

Disney Junior Ariel
4.8

Disney Junior Ariel

TV

2024

Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge
8.9

Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge

Movie

2024

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
7.8

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

Movie

2023

Filmography

Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hell
2025Savvy Sheldon Feels Good As Hellas Savannah 'Savvy' SheldonMovie
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025Celebrity Weakest Linkas Self - ContestantTV
Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapter
2025Single Black Female 3: The Final Chapteras SimoneMovie
Disney Junior Ariel
2024Disney Junior Arielas Ursula (voice)TV
Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revenge
2024Single Black Female 2: Simone's Revengeas SimoneMovie
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magicas Self - PerformerMovie
Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream
2023Mamma Mia! I Have A Dreamas Self - JudgeTV
The Wheel
2022The Wheelas Self - ExpertTV
Monster High
2022Monster Highas Catty Noir (voice)TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowTV
Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough
2022Step Into… The Movies with Derek and Julianne Houghas SelfMovie
Single Black Female
2022Single Black Femaleas Simone HicksMovie
Christmas Déjà Vu
2021Christmas Déjà Vuas KandiMovie
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
2021Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Scoreas SelfMovie
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortuneas Self - ContestantTV
Name That Tune
2021Name That Tuneas Self - ContestantTV
Infamous
2020Infamousas ElleMovie
The Disney Family Singalong
2020The Disney Family Singalongas Self - PerformerMovie
Stars in the House
2020Stars in the Houseas SelfTV
The Little Mermaid Live!
2019The Little Mermaid Live!as "Daughters of Triton" EmceeMovie
Tamron Hall
2019Tamron Hallas Self - GuestTV
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019A Black Lady Sketch Showas FantasiaTV
The Masked Singer
2019The Masked Singeras HarpTV
Nobody's Fool
2018Nobody's Foolas KalliMovie
Straight Outta OZ
2016Straight Outta OZMovie
The Wiz Live!
2015The Wiz Live!as AddaperleMovie
My One Christmas Wish
2015My One Christmas Wishas Jackie TurnerMovie
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
2015Crazy Ex-Girlfriendas Dream Ghost #2TV
Celebrity Family Feud
2015Celebrity Family Feudas SelfTV
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013Whose Line Is It Anyway?as SelfTV
Glee: The Concert Movie
2011Glee: The Concert Movieas Mercedes JonesMovie
The Glee Project
2011The Glee Projectas SelfTV
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2010Disney Parks Christmas Day Paradeas SelfMovie
Glee
2009Gleeas Mercedes JonesTV
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Raceas Self - Guest JudgeTV
The Graham Norton Show
2007The Graham Norton Showas SelfTV
Dancing with the Stars
2005Dancing with the Starsas Self - ContestantTV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Musical GuestTV
CMT Music Awards
2002CMT Music Awardsas Self - PresenterTV
The Simpsons
1989The Simpsonsas Aiesha (voice)TV