Francia Raisa
Francia Raisa is a bilingual first generation Mexican and Honduran actress, known for her impressive acting career in Hollywood.
Movie Actress
July 26, 1988
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Francia Raisa, a bilingual first-generation Mexican and Honduran actress, gained prominence for her portrayal of Adrian Lee in the popular series “The Secret Life of the American Teenager.” She is also recognized for her roles in the critically acclaimed drama “Bring It On: All or Nothing,” the Freeform series “Grown-ish,” and films such as “Beyond Paradise” and “Shark Night 3D.” In 2017, Raisa made headlines when she donated a kidney to her close friend Selena Gomez.
Before pursuing acting, Raisa trained as a dancer, beginning lessons at age 5 and studying ballet, jazz, and tap dance at a performing arts high school. She has expressed her passion for salsa dancing and aspires to participate in “Dancing with the Stars” someday.
Francia Raisa’s other notable works include her role in the TV show “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” and her appearance in the movie “Life-Size 2: A Christmas Eve.” She has also been acknowledged for her contributions to the LatinX community and her advocacy for change within the industry. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Raisa is a bilingual actress with Mexican and Honduran heritage.
