Portrait of America Ferrera

Acting

America Ferrera

Career

Active from 2002 to 2026, busiest in 2010 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
30
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
America Ferrera Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.7, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    2.1, average 4.0
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Dragon Lore 3
  • Emotional Catharsis 3
  • Visual Spectacle 3
  • Visually Stunning Aerial Action 2
  • Wholesome Adventure 2
  • Comfort Watch 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Family Adventure 2
  • Charming Characters 2
  • Mythical Creatures 2
  • Lighthearted Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Army of Shadows
Army of Shadows

TV show

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Director

My What If Year
My What If Year

Producer

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 73
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat (2026)

as Carmen (voice)

The Lost Bus
The Lost Bus (2025)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mary Ludwig

Barbie
Barbie (2023)
GoodWatch score 76

as Gloria

Dumb Money
Dumb Money (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

as Jenny Campbell

WeCrashed
WeCrashed (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Elishia Kennedy

What If...?
What If...? (2021)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Ranger Morales (voice)

Gentefied
Gentefied (2020)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Andy Cruz

2010s

23 titles ยท average score 66
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

as Astrid (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019)
GoodWatch score 76

as Astrid (voice)

Superstore
Superstore (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Amy Dubanowski

Dragons: Race to the Edge
Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Astrid (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
GoodWatch score 82

as Astrid (voice)

Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers
Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

as Astrid (voice)

It's a Disaster
It's a Disaster (2013)
GoodWatch score 65

as Hedy Galili

DreamWorks Dragons
DreamWorks Dragons (2012)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Astrid (voice)

End of Watch
End of Watch (2012)
GoodWatch score 77

as Officer Orozco

Book of Dragons
Book of Dragons (2011)
GoodWatch score 63

as Astrid (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
GoodWatch score 85

as Astrid (voice)

Our Family Wedding
Our Family Wedding (2010)
GoodWatch score 39

as Lucia Ramirez

2000s

20 titles ยท average score 67
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
GoodWatch score 64

as Carmen Lowell

Tinker Bell
Tinker Bell (2008)
GoodWatch score 80

as Fawn (voice)

Towards Darkness
Towards Darkness (2007)
GoodWatch score 34

as Luiza

Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty (2006)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Betty Suarez

Steel City
Steel City (2006)
GoodWatch score 58

as Amy Barnes

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

as Carmen Lowell

How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer
How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer (2005)
GoodWatch score 66

as Blanca

Plainsong
Plainsong (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

as Victoria Roubideaux

Real Women Have Curves
Real Women Have Curves (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ana Garcia

Gotta Kick It Up!
Gotta Kick It Up! (2002)
GoodWatch score 59

as Yolanda

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as April Perez

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Lin's Wife

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 47
Independent Lens
Independent Lens (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show

Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Charlee Wells

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

1980s

1 title ยท average score 44
Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight (1981)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Self

1950s

1 title ยท average score 84
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Victoria Roubideaux