This ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.

List of America Ferrera Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. End of Watch (2012)
13
2
End of Watch
R
13
2

Two LAPD officers, Brian Taylor and Mike Zavala, are partners as well as close friends. After killing a gangster for self-protection, they are assigned to the dangerous parts of the city. While dealing with the clashes between black and Mexican gangs, they uncover drug and human-trafficking rackets. As a result, the two are hunted down by a powerful Mexican Cartel. 

Starring:
Jake Gyllenhaal, Anna Kendrick, Frank Grillo, David Harbour, Michael Peña, Natalie Martinez
Directed By:
David Ayer
2. Under the Same Moon (2007)
11
2
Under the Same Moon
PG-13
11
2

Under the Same Moon is an adventure drama film which tells the story of a nine year old Mexican boy, whose grandmother passes away unexpectedly. Therefore, he tries to cross the Mexican border, in order to reach the US to find his mother, who is an illegal immigrant in the country.  

Starring:
Kate del Castillo, Adrian Alonso, Maya Zapata, Eugenio Derbez
Directed By:
Patricia Riggen
4. Real Women Have Curves (2002)
11
2
Real Women Have Curves
PG-13
11
2

Ana is a young 18 year old woman who has just graduated from high school. Although she receives a scholarship to Columbia University, her parents wants her to get married, have children and take care of their family-owned textile factory.

Role:
Ana Garcia
Starring:
George Lopez, Lupe Ontiveros, Brian Sites, Ingrid Oliu
Directed By:
Patricia Cardoso
5. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
12
2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
PG
12
2

Four best friends, who are spending their first summer apart, buy a pair of mysterious pants. The amazing thing about it is that it fits each one of them despite their differing sizes and body structures. 

Role:
Carmen
Starring:
Blake Lively, Alexis Bledel, Amber Tamblyn, Jenna Boyd
Directed By:
Ken Kwapis
7. It's a Disaster (2012)
10
2
It's a Disaster
R
10
2

It’s a Disaster is a comedy drama film which tells the story of four couples who meet for their Sunday brunch. However, they soon realize that the world is going through a catastrophic event, and therefore they think of ways to escape their fate.

Role:
Hedy
Starring:
David Cross, Julia Stiles, Jeff Grace, Rachel Boston
Directed By:
Todd Berger
8. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
11
2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
PG-13
11
2

Four young women, Tibby, Bridget, Lena and Carmen, are best friends and as they separate they decide that they will stay in touch with a shared pair of jeans. However, as their lives take completely different paths, they realize that it will take more than this pair of jeans to stay in touch.

Role:
Carmen Lowell
Directed By:
Sanaa Hamri
10. Our Family Wedding (2010)
10
2
Our Family Wedding
PG-13
10
2

Lucia and Marcus announce their marriage and are looking forward to the day of their wedding. However, the weeks leading to their special day seem to be filled with stress and problems, especially due to their highly competitive fathers and their feud.  

Role:
Lucia Ramirez
Starring:
Directed By:
Rick Famuyiwa
11. Darkness Minus Twelve (2004)
13
3
Darkness Minus Twelve
13
3
Role:
Luiza
Starring:
Efrain Figueroa, Marlene Forte, Roger Velasco, Mike Baldridge
Directed By:
Antonio Negret
12. 3:52 (2005)
12
2
3:52
12
2
Starring:
Felipe Alejandro, Karen Allen, Glen Begay, Carlie Callahan
Directed By:
Shawna Baca
13. Steel City (2006)
10
2
Steel City
R
10
2
Starring:
Laurie Metcalf, Raymond J. Barry, Jamie Anne Allman, Marcus Atkins
Directed By:
Brian Jun
14. How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer (2005)
11
2
How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer
R
11
2
Role:
Blanca
Starring:
Elizabeth Peña, Lucy Gallardo, Eliana Alexander, Roman Arabia
Directed By:
Georgina Garcia Riedel
15. Hacia la oscuridad (2007)
9
2
Hacia la oscuridad
R
9
2
Role:
Luiza
Starring:
William Atherton, Tony Plana, David Sutcliffe, Roberto Urbina
Directed By:
Antonio Negret
16. The Mis-Informant - with Jack Black as Nathan Spewman (2010)
9
2
The Mis-Informant - with Jack Black as Nathan Spewman
9
2
Role:
Teacher
Starring:
Jack Black, Caitlin Carmichael, Connor Gibbs, Coco Grayson
Directed By:
Jeremy Konner
17. The Dry Land (2010)
9
3
The Dry Land
R
9
3
Role:
Sarah
Starring:
Jason Ritter, Melissa Leo, Wilmer Valderrama, Ryan O'Nan
Directed By:
Ryan Piers Williams
18. Muertas (2007)
9
2
Muertas
9
2
Role:
Rebecca
Starring:
Francesco Quinn, Ryan Piers Williams, Masiela Lusha, Benjamin Avila
Directed By:
Ryan Piers Williams
19. X/Y (2014)
8
1
X/Y
8
1
Role:
Silvia
Starring:
David Harbour, Ryan Piers Williams, Jon Paul Phillips, Castille Landon
Directed By:
Ryan Piers Williams

TV Movie(s)

1. Gotta Kick It Up! (2002)
9
2
Gotta Kick It Up!
TV-G
9
2
Role:
Yolanda
Starring:
Jhoanna Flores, Camille Guaty, Suilma Rodriguez, Sabrina Wiener
Directed By:
Ramón Menéndez
2. The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty (2007)
13
3
The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty
13
3
Role:
Betty Suarez (archiveFootage)
Starring:
Vanessa Lynn Williams, Vanessa Williams, Ashley Jensen, Alan Dale, Corinne Dekker
3. $5.15/Hr. (2004)
11
2
$5.15/Hr.
11
2
Starring:
Peter Atherton, Mitch Baker, Johnny Bartee, David Bewley
Directed By:
Richard Linklater
4. Plainsong (2004)
11
2
Plainsong
PG
11
2
Role:
Victoria Roubideaux
Starring:
Aidan Quinn, Geoffrey Lewis, Rachel Griffiths, William Andrews
Directed By:
Richard Pearce

Animation(s)

Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015)
Dragons: Race to the Edge
TV-Y7
Role:
Astrid (64 episodes, 2015-2017)
Starring:
Thomas F. Wilson, David Tennant, Rose McIver, Tom Kenny, Adelaide Kane, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina
Directed By:
T.J. Sullivan, Jae Hong Kim, Elaine Bogan, Robert Briggs, David Jones
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
How to Train Your Dragon
TV-PG
Plot:

On the Island of Berk, a young Viking, Hiccup wishes to join the fight against dragons and protect his village. However, he is deemed unfit for the role by his father. He still manages to capture a dragon, only to realise that he has no desire to kill it. The two instead become friends and Hiccup learns more about dragons and why they attack.

Role:
Astrid (voice)
Starring:
Craig Ferguson, Kristen Wiig, Gerard Butler, Jonah Hill, David Tennant, Jay Baruchel
Directed By:
Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders
Dragons: Riders of Berk (2012)
Dragons: Riders of Berk
TV-PG
Role:
Astrid (40 episodes, 2012-2014)
Starring:
Thomas F. Wilson, David Tennant, Jay Baruchel, T.J. Miller, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Nolan North
Directed By:
Adam Henry, Anthony Bell, Louie del Carmen, John Eng, Joe Sichta
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
How to Train Your Dragon 2
PG
Plot:

The sequel to the beloved children’s classic How to Train Your Dragon (2010), the movie finds Hiccup and Toothless and their friends united against the power-hungry warlord Drago Bludvist. Hiccup must not only rescue the dragons from Drago’s army but reunite with his mother Valka, Stoic’s long-lost wife.  

Role:
Astrid (voice)
Starring:
Cate Blanchett, Craig Ferguson, Kristen Wiig, Gerard Butler, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler
Directed By:
Dean DeBlois
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury (2011)
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Role:
Astrid Hofferson (voice)
Starring:
Craig Ferguson, Kristen Wiig, Gerard Butler, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel
Directed By:
Tom Owens
Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon (2010)
Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon
TV-PG
Role:
Astrid (voice)
Starring:
Craig Ferguson, Kristen Wiig, Gerard Butler, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel
Directed By:
John Puglisi
Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers (2014)
Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers
Role:
Astrid (voice)
Starring:
Tom Kenny, Jay Baruchel, Tim Conway, T.J. Miller
Directed By:
John Sanford, Elaine Bogan
Book of Dragons (2011)
Book of Dragons
TV-PG
Role:
Astrid (voice)
Starring:
Jim Cummings, Craig Ferguson, Jay Baruchel, Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Directed By:
Steve Hickner
100 Years (2017)
100 Years
Starring:
Mindy Kaling, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Constance Wu
Directed By:
Lena Dunham, Kirsten Lepore
Tinker Bell (2008)
Tinker Bell
G
Role:
Fawn (voice)
Starring:
Lucy Liu, Kristin Chenoweth, Mae Whitman, Raven-Symoné
Directed By:
Bradley Raymond

TV Shows and Videos

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV-MA
Starring:
Steve Buscemi, Will Arnett, Jeff Goldblum, RuPaul, Edward Norton, Samira Wiley, Jeremy Sisto
Directed By:
Joe Perota, Jim Hoskinson, Christopher Werner, Bruce Leddy, Frank Prinzi
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV-MA
Starring:
Ed Asner, Wanda Sykes, Chris Parnell, Wayne Knight, John Legend, Aida Turturro, Ken Jeong
Directed By:
Robert B. Weide, Larry Charles, Bryan Gordon, David Steinberg, Alec Berg
Years of Living Dangerously (2014)
Years of Living Dangerously
TV-PG
Role:
Herself (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Starring:
Don Cheadle, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ian Somerhalder, Thomas Friedman
Directed By:
Tom Casciato, Martha Jeffries, Drew Magratten, Ivy Meeropol, Jon Meyersohn
The Good Wife (2009)
The Good Wife
TV-14
Starring:
Jeffrey Tambor, Tony Goldwyn, Amy Sedaris, Archie Panjabi, Tom Skerritt, Corey Stoll, Eddie Izzard
Directed By:
Rosemary Rodriguez, Michael Zinberg, Brooke Kennedy, James Whitmore Jr., Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Independent Lens (1999)
Independent Lens
Role:
Herself - Hostess (112 episodes, 2003-2011)
Starring:
Stanley Tucci, Terrence Howard
Directed By:
Connie Field, Yoni Brook, John Whitehead, Tracy Droz Tragos, Johnny Symons
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV-14
Starring:
Chad Michael Murray, Dakota Fanning, Katey Sagal, Charlie Sheen, Amanda Seyfried, Laurence Fishburne, Viola Davis
Directed By:
Kenneth Fink, Richard J. Lewis, Alec Smight, Danny Cannon, Brad Tanenbaum
Superstore (2015)
Superstore
Role:
Amy (55 episodes, 2015-2018)
Starring:
Brenda Song, Cecily Strong, Ben Feldman, Mark McKinney, Lauren Ash
Directed By:
Ruben Fleischer, Linda Mendoza, Tristram Shapeero, Matt Sohn, Victor Nelli Jr.
American Family (2002)
American Family
Starring:
Raquel Welch, Edward James Olmos, Rita Moreno, Erik Estrada, Kate del Castillo
What's Your Emergency (2015)
What's Your Emergency
Starring:
Alan Cumming, Halley Feiffer, Ryan Spahn, Reed Birney, Sierra Boggess
Directed By:
Michael Urie
Christine (2012)
Christine
Role:
Christine (12 episodes, 2012)
Starring:
Sean Astin, Gary Dourdan, Corey Stoll, Martin Starr, Emily Rutherfurd
Ugly Betty (2006)
Ugly Betty
TV-PG
Role:
Betty Suarez (85 episodes, 2006-2010)
Starring:
Kevin Sussman, Lynn Redgrave, Joy Behar, Michael Stuhlbarg, Victor Garber, Rick Fox, Kelly Ripa
Directed By:
James Hayman, Tricia Brock, Rodman Flender, Lev L. Spiro, Tom Verica
Awards:
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical
Inside Amy Schumer (2013)
Inside Amy Schumer
TV-14
Starring:
Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, David Spade, Patricia Arquette, Justin Long, Missi Pyle, Patton Oswalt
Directed By:
Ryan McFaul, Neal Brennan, Steven K. Tsuchida, Daniel Powell, Amy Schumer
Touched by an Angel (1994)
Touched by an Angel
TV-G
Starring:
Scott Baio, Celine Dion, Brie Larson, Marcia Cross, Jane Kaczmarek, Swoosie Kurtz, Debra Jo Rupp
Directed By:
Peter H. Hunt, Timothy Van Patten, Victor Lobl, Bethany Rooney, Stuart Margolin
Funny or Die Presents... (2010)
Funny or Die Presents...
Starring:
Adam West, Adam Brody, Maya Rudolph, Brooke Shields, Will Ferrell, Essie Davis, Bob Odenkirk
Directed By:
Matt Piedmont, Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, Jason Woliner, Jake Szymanski
Jay Z: Family Feud ft. Beyoncé (2018)
Jay Z: Family Feud ft. Beyoncé
Starring:
Michael B. Jordan, Thandie Newton, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Mindy Kaling, Brie Larson, Rosario Dawson
Directed By:
Ava DuVernay

America Ferrera Awards

Golden Globe Awards
Ugly Betty Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical 2007
Primetime Emmy Awards
Ugly Betty Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series 2007