America Ferrera - Betty Suarez
America Ferrera led the series as Betty, a recent college graduate from a struggling Latino family in Queens who lands a job at the prestigious fashion magazine Mode. The role launched the then 22-year-old actress into the spotlight, and she became the first Latin woman to win the Outstanding Lead Actress Award at the Emmys.
While America landed a number of movie roles following the end of the series, these days, she's back on television screens playing Amy in the hit sitcom Superstore.
MORE: America Ferrera shares rare photo of son Sebastian – and admits surprise at his blonde hair
Away from the cameras, America gave birth to a daughter, in 2020. The actress and husband Ryan Piers Williams are also parents to a three-year-old son.
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