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Nov 1, 2013 · USC Dornsife alumna, actress and activist América Ferrera delivers the keynote address during the 40th anniversary celebration of USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project (JEP). By Pamela J. Johnson November 1, 2013
Nov 1, 2013 · By Pamela J. Johnson. As a 9-year-old girl growing up in California’s San Fernando Valley, América Ferrera remembers lying in bed, dreaming of fame and diamonds. “That’s a 9-year-old’s fantasy of celebrity,” Ferrera said in a keynote address to more than 250 people who attended the 40th anniversary celebration of USC Dornsife’s ...
Early life and education. Ferrera, the youngest of six children, was born in Los Angeles, California. [4] Her parents, América Griselda Ayes and Carlos Gregorio Ferrera, were originally from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and immigrated to the United States in the mid-1970s. [5]
Instagram. América Griselda Ayes is a Honduran-American internet personality famously known as the mother of acclaimed award-winning actress and TV star America Ferrera. Her daughter is well known for her roles as Betty Suarez on ABC's comedy, Ugly Betty, and as Gloria on the fantasy comedy Barbie.
This is my delayed review and commentary on America Ferrera's appearance on WDYTYA. The teaser tells us that Ferrera will travel to Honduras to connect with a father she barely knew. She will also trace an ancestor with charisma and power and try to learn if he was truly on the side of good.
Ferrera’s mom is América Griselda Ayes, who emigrated from Honduras with her husband, Carlos Gregorio Ferrera, in the 1970s. Ayes and her husband split when America, the youngest of six, was little; Ayes became a Solo Mom, and she worked hard to keep things stable for the children.
Mar 9, 2024 · Her parents, Carlos Gregorio Ferrera and América Griselda Ayes, had emigrated from Honduras in the 1970s. After her parents divorced, Ferrera was brought up by her single mother. Early Years: Ferrera has used her celebrity status to speak up for causes she believes in, such as immigration reform.
