Angelique Rivera

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Angelique Rivera
Angelique Rivera at Screamfest.jpg
Rivera on the Red Carpet at Screamfest
Born1993
Chicago, United States of America
Education University of Florida (BFA, 2014)
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present

Angelique Rivera (born 1993) is an American actress, best known for her starring roles in American Crime , and Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot .

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Personal life and education

Rivera was born in Chicago, then lived in Richmond, Virginia,[ citation needed ] before being raised in Kissimmee, Florida. While there, she starred in her high school's musicals as well as in local community theater productions. [1] In December 2014, she graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Theatre Performance. [1]

Career

After relocating to Los Angeles, Rivera booked one of the lead roles on the television series American Crime opposite Felicity Huffman and Timothy Hutton. Entertainment Weekly said of her performance that she has "been delivering one of American Crime‘s most powerful performances this season". [2]

Since completing American Crime, she has worked on independent films such as Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot and Eat, Brains, Love . She has one son, born 2010.

Filmography

Film

Film appearances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2017Avenge the CrowsCammy
2018 Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot Terry Alvarado
2019 Eat, Brains, Love Amanda Blake

Television

Television appearances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 American Crime Evy DominguezSeries regular
2016The Crooked ManOlivia ShawTV Movie
2017 Supernatural Gwen HernandezEpisode: "Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell"
2017Drink Slay LoveAntoinetteTV Movie

References

  1. 1 2 "Angelique Rivera-Tres Chic Angelique!". The Philadelphia Sunday Sun. 2016-03-24. Archived from the original on 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  2. Leeds, Sarene (2016-02-03). "'American Crime' postmortem: Angelique Rivera on Evy's big episode". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2023-08-01.