# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/naya-rivera
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:16:36.559Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/naya-rivera"
name: "Naya Rivera"
slug: "naya-rivera"
description: "Naya Marie Rivera was an American actress, singer, and model recognized for her work on the popular musical comedy-drama series Glee. She began her career as a child actress and model, first appearing in national television commercials. At the age of four, she landed the role of Hillary Winston on the short-lived CBS sitcom The Royal Family (1991–1992), earning a nomination for a Young Artist Award at age five. After a series of recurring television roles and then guest spots as a teenager, she got her breakthrough role in 2009 as Santana Lopez on the Fox television series Glee. For the role, she received critical acclaim and various awards, including a SAG Award and ALMA Award, as well as earning nominations with the rest of the cast for a Grammy Award and a Brit Award."
tagline: "American actress and singer (1987–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Naya_Rivera_at_2012_ALMA_Awards_headshot.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1987-01-12"
deathDate: "2020-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           27.269196
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 38600
platforms:
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    handle:    "Naya"
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    handle:    "nayarivera"
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    handle:    "NayaRivera"
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    followers: 38600
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    title: "Նայա Ռիվերա"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump