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Naya Rivera (nΓ©e Naya Marie Rivera)
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Memorial Page for Naya Rivera (nΓ©e Naya Marie Rivera)

Jan 12, 1987 – Jul 8, 2020(33 years)Born in:Valencia, Los Angeles County

American actress and singer

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July 8th, 2026

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Biography

Place of Death

Lake Piru

Cause of Death

drowning

Children

1

Burial Place

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Awards(5)

American Music Award for Top SoundtrackScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy SeriesTV Land AwardNewNowNext AwardsGiffoni Film Festival

Spouse(1)

Ryan Dorsey

Education(2)

Valencia High SchoolNew York Film Academy

Naya Rivera (* January 12, 1987 in Valencia; † July 8, 2020 in Lake Piru) was an american actress and singer. She was 33 years old. She was married to Ryan Dorsey. She had 1 child. Her education included Valencia High School and New York Film Academy. She received 5 awards, including American Music Award for Top Soundtrack, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Her cause of death was drowning. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Life Events

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Born in Valencia, Los Angeles County

1987

American Music Award for Top Soundtrack

2010

Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

2010

Glee

TV Land Award

2010

NewNowNext Awards

2012

Giffoni Film Festival

2013

Married Ryan Dorsey

2014

until 2018

Died in Lake Piru (drowning)

2020

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Naya Rivera (nΓ©e Naya Marie Rivera). Forever remembered.