America Ferrera
America Georgine Ferrera was an American actress who is best well-known for her character as the main character on the show on television 'Ugly Betty.' Her interest in acting was evident since her school days and was a part in numerous school productions. The film she starred in, "Real Women Have Curves" made her famous. While her performance in 'The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants' brought her more recognition as well, she received critical acclaim for portraying the protagonist in the tv series "Ugly Betty The show won numerous Best Actress Awards, including the Golden Globe Award, the Screen Actors Guild Award, and the Primetime Emmy Award. The distinctive character of "Ugly Betty," as well as her following roles afterwards created her as to be a "role model" for the young Hispanic women of the industry of entertainment, and Congresswoman Hilda L. Solis was awed by her performance in the same. Ferrera was named as one of the 100 most influential people around the globe at the end of 2007, by Time magazine. A fervent supporter of the 'Save the Children' campaign, she is also an ambassador of it. In India in the course of her social work she met the children of sexual worker in order to educate them about the trading in sex.
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