Annie Gonzalez

Annie Gonzalez is an American actress. She is best known for playing Lidia Solis in the comedy drama series Gentefied and Nora in the sitcom Leanne.

Early life

Gonzalez was born in Los Angeles, California to Mexican parents. She grew up not wanting to be Mexican due to getting remarks off people like you are a gardener or you clean houses. It wasn't until she attended East Los Angeles College where she got comfortable about her culture and realised how beautiful it was.

Career

One of her first appearances came as a dancer in the film The JammX Kids. She has also made appearances in shows such as Showtime's Shameless, FX's American Horror Story and Amazon's Good Girls. Her first big role came playing Lidia Solis in the comedy drama series Gentefied. She was the winner of the inaugural Latin Heat Rising Star Award in 2021. Her biggest role so far has been playing Nora in the sitcom Leanne.

Personal life

She is also a talented singer and has previously sung with the band Quetzal. She has her own YouTube channel which is dedicated to promoting spirituality, self-love, positivity and living life as a Latina.