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Home • Red Carpet

Amber Riley Returns with "Glee"

Amber Riley Returns with "Glee"
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Premiere Party

Amber Riley can barely contain her “glee” as she arrives at last night’s premiere screening. The cult favorite returns to the small screen, tonight!

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Image Maker

Riley arrives at the 41st NAACP Image Awards to represent for her show, which was nominated in the Outstanding Comedy Series category.

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Golden Lady…in Blue

Amber makes a stop by Fox’s Golden Globe Awards soiree in January. She, along with her spirited cast mates, picked up a statue for Best Television Series – Music or Comedy.

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Work-Mode

Riley attends Fox’s Winter 2010 All-Star Party in Pasadena in January. She’s always down to support her network and promote her hit show!

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Switching It Up

Amber Riley arrives – in a banged, bobbed ‘do – at Fox’s Fall Eco-Casino Party at BOA Steakhouse in West Hollywood.

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The Color Purple

Riley struts to the Saban Theater for PaleyFest in a stunning pair of boots. Rumor has it that purple is her favorite hue!

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All the Rage

“Glee” is all the rage and we just LOVE Amber Riley as Mercedes Jones. Here, the budding actress arrives on the red carpet at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills for PaleyFest, which honored the show and cast.

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