Naya Rivera's biography

Naya Marie Rivera is 35 years old singer born at Valencia. She was born on Monday 12th of January 1987. She is often nicknamed as Nay Nay, N'Nay, Bee, Nougat, Ni Ni, Smoochy, Snix, The Veiled Fairy, Naya Rivera Dorsey, Naya Marie Rivera Dorsey, Naya Rivera, Naya Marie Rivera. According to year of birth 1987 she belongs to Millennials. Birthday on 12th of January means Naya is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.

Naya is native english speaker. She is multiracial american. Naya is citizen of United States of America. Naya is christian. Her primary profession is to be singer. You can know Naya also as child actor, actor, model, television actor. Naya is recently known as film actor. She received American Music Award for Top Soundtrack Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers in 2010

Naya Rivera's family

Naya Rivera's ex spouse

Ryan Dorsey

Naya Rivera and Ryan Dorsey have been together since 2014 for 4 years. He is known as actor. Her ex spouse was born on Tuesday 19th of July 1983 in Charleston.

Naya Rivera's schools

We found 2 schools Naya attended. Complete list of schools: Valencia High School, New York Film Academy.

Detailed informations about her schools

She studied high school - Valencia High School.

Naya Rivera's career

Naya´s main focus is to be singer. She is famous thanks to her role as Santana Lopez in the Fox teen musical comedy-drama television series Glee, a role for which she received multiple accolades including a SAG Award and ALMA Award as well as earning two Grammy Award and one Brit Award nominations. She focuses on pop music.

Is Naya Rivera gay ?

She is known to be bisexual.

Naya Rivera's partners

Tahj Mowry

Naya Rivera and Tahj Mowry have been together since 2000 for 4 years. He is known as actor. Her partner was born on Sunday 17th of May 1987 in Honolulu.

Big Sean

Naya Rivera and Big Sean have been together since 2013 for a year. He is known as rapper. Her partner was born on Friday 25th of March 1988 in Santa Monica.

How did Naya Rivera die

Naya died on on Friday 8th of July 2022 when he was 35 years old at Lake Piru. Naya Riveras death was caused by accidental drowning.

Awards and competitions

Naya Rivera's Awards

Naya received award for American Music Award for Top Soundtrack for work Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers in 2010
She received award for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for work Glee in 2010

Naya Rivera's Rankings

In 2010, she ranked #61 on the Maxim Hot 100 list.
In 2011, she ranked #43 on the Maxim Hot 100 list & ranked #1 on AfterEllen's Hot 100 list.
In 2011, she ranked #1 on AfterEllen's Hot 100 list.
In 2012, she ranked #27 on the Maxim Hot 100 list.

Naya Rivera's Nominations

She was nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress for work The Royal Family in 1992

What else you don't know about Naya Rivera ?

Her middle name is Marie.

What Naya Rivera has done for a first time

As a baby, Rivera appeared in commercials for Kmart, but her first significant acting job was at the age of four when she starred as Hillary Winston in the sitcom The Royal Family (1991).
Signed her autograph as a heart with her first name followed.
Her first concert was going to see No Doubt.
Released her first single, "Sorry" ft. Big Sean, on September 17, 2013.
Los Angeles, CA, USA: Recording for her first solo album under Columbia Records [January 2012]
Confirmed in her memoir, "Sorry Not Sorry", that Smart Guy (1997) actor Tahj Mowry was her first boyfriend. The pair dated for four years between 2000 to 2004 when they were teenagers.

Naya Rivera's quotes

My passion for music is one of my greatest loves.
My heart is a Slushee full of love and I want to toss it all over you.
Getting hit on by both genders is such a champagne problem.
[on her dream role] I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story is incredible.
[on being a lesbian sex symbol] Its kind of cool - and it makes me feel like a badass. I get more girls than my boyfriend [Big Sean]. They always tweet me about my booty.
[on her ideal guy] He's really good looking. He's talented. He's nice. I don't know. I like people that are kind. And people who like me.
[on her beauty obsessions] I love getting waxed, or getting tanned, getting my hair done, or laser hair removal - I'm obsessed with anything like that.
[on getting married] No matter what [anyone] says to you, every girl wants to get married. Of course I want to get married! I think that it'd be the party of the century.
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Naya Rivera's height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color

Lets describe how Naya Rivera looks. We will focus on her height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color and shoe size. Naya is tall as 5' 5" (165 cm). Naya weights 117lbs (53 kg). Body build is slim. Naya´s eyes are tinted brown - dark. Naya´s hair is shade of black. If you are really curious, you may find interesting Naya´s shoe size is 9.

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