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Francia Raisa can currently be seen in season two of Hulu sitcom HOW I MET YOUR FATHER alongside Hilary Duff. Season one premiered in January 2022 with rave reviews. Additionally, she can be seen as ‘Ana Torres,’ a first-generation Cuban-American and roommate to Yara Shahidi’s ‘Zoey Johnson,’ on Freeform’s GROWN-ISH, the BLACK-ISH spinoff. Francia has come a long way from her first role as young cheerleader ‘Leti’ in the film BRING IT ON: ALL OR NOTHING. Continuing the development of her acting prowess in projects such as THE MINDY PROJECT, THE SECRET LIFE OF THE AMERICAN TEENAGER and, more recently, in Netflix’s DEAR WHITE PEOPLE. In between roles have won her awards such as a Gracie Award and La Femme Film Festival Rising Star, and nominations for Teen Choice, IMAGEN and an ALMA. Raisa is dedicated to assisting organizations dear to her heart. Raisa currently resides in Los Angeles.
National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) is a woman-led 501(c)(3) non-profit civil and human rights organization that was founded to eliminate hate, discrimination, and racism toward the Latino communities.
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC