Francia Raisa Biography
Francia Raisa Almendárez is known as an American actress. In addition, she is known for her roles in Bring It On: All or Nothing, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Grown-ish, and also How I Met Your Father.
How Old is Francia Raisa? – Age
Born on 26 July 1988, in Los Angeles, California, United States, she is currently 35 years old.
How tall is Francia Raisa? – Height
The actress stands at an average height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.6 m).
Francia Raisa Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Raisa was born in Los Angeles, California to a Mexican mother, Virginia Almendárez, and Renán Almendárez Coello, known as an Honduran-born radio personality; and grew up in Los Angeles. She was raised alongside her siblings, Irlanda Almendarez, Italia Almendarez, and Cynthia Hernandez
Education
Raisa went to Bishop Alemany High School in Mission Hills, California, where she became a cheerleader.
Is Francia Raisa Married? – Husband
In the summer of 2017, Raisa as well donated one of her kidneys to her friend, singer and also actress Selena Gomez, who has lupus. Later in 2023, Raisa shared on Instagram about her recent diagnosis with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, she has not revealed her husband in the public.
Francia Raisa’s Career
Raisa started to take acting jobs in her junior year of high school, modeling for print ads and also appearing in commercials. In addition, she guest-starred in the sitcoms American Family: Journey of Dreams and Over There. Likewise, she appeared in Lil’ Romeo’s music video (My Girlfriend) as Tamy in 2004 and in Iyaz’s music video (So Big).
In addition, she co-starred in the Nickelodeon movie Shredderman Rules, where she portrayed Isabel, and also in The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream as well The Cutting Edge: Fire and Ice as Alexandra Delgado. Furthermore, she played the role of Adrian Lee in the hit ABC Family drama, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, from its start in July 2008, until the series finale in early June 2013.
Raisa starred in the Freeform show, Grown-ish, executive produced by Black-ish creator Kenya Barris from 2018 to 2022. Likewise, she starred in the show’s first four seasons, exiting upon the character’s graduation at the end of the fourth season. Besides, she starred in Freeform’s 2018 television film, Life-Size 2, opposite Tyra Banks.
Film
- Bring It On: All or Nothing
- Fired Up!
- Bulletface
- Chastity Bites
- Beyond Paradise
Television
- The Cutting Edge: Fire and Ice
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
- Company Town Grace
- Massholes
- The Mindy Project
- Christmas Bounty
- A Snow Globe Christmas
- The Wrong Car Gretchen
- Hit the Floor
- Dear White People
- Tiny House of Terror
- Once Upon a Date
- Black-ish
- Grown-ish
- Life-Size 2
- How I Met Your Father
Awards
- ALMA Awards
- Gracie Allen Awards
- Teen Choice Awards
- Imagen Awards
- NHMC Impact Awards Gala
Francia Raisa Net Worth | Salary
Her estimated net worth is $3 Million.
Francia Raisa’s Instagram
You can follow her on her Instagram @franciaraisa