Naya Rivera
Born: January 12, 1987
Died: July 8, 2020 (aged 33)
Hometown: Santa Clarita, CA, USA
Nationality: 
American
AmericanNaya Rivera was an American actress and singer, best known for playing the part of Santana Lopez on the musical drama Glee between 2009 and 2015.
On July 8, 2020 was she reported missing after renting a boat with her four-year-old son on Lake Piru, 50 miles North-East of Los Angeles.
Her body was found in the lake on July 13, 2020.
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Naya Rivera 'called for help before drowning'
Glee actress Naya Rivera called for help in the final moments of her life, a new investigative report has revealed.
Sep 12, 08:28
Watch: Amber Riley performs tribute to Glee co-star Naya Rivera
Amber Riley performs a tribute to her late Glee co-star Naya Rivera.
Aug 28, 11:55
Jane Lynch opens up on "gut-wrenching" death of Naya Rivera
Jane Lynch pays tribute to Glee co-star Naya Rivera following her tragic death last month.
Aug 12, 19:11
Glee actress Naya Rivera 'died within minutes'
Naya Rivera's death certificate confirms that the Glee actress died by drowning within the space of a few minutes.
Aug 2, 13:38
Naya Rivera's ex-husband posts emotional tribute
Naya Rivera's ex-husband Ryan Dorsey makes his first statement following the Glee star's tragic death.
Jul 26, 11:08
Chris Colfer pens essay on "nightmare" of Naya Rivera's death
Chris Colfer pays a moving tribute to his Glee co-star Naya Rivera.
Jul 22, 10:23
Heather Morris pays heartbreaking tribute to Naya Rivera
Heather Morris posts a heartbreaking letter to close friend Naya Rivera following her tragic death last week.
Jul 16, 10:40
Harry Shum Jr writes letter to Naya Rivera: "You deserved more"
Harry Shum Jr pens a moving letter to his Glee star Naya Rivera, who died in a tragic accident last week.
Jul 16, 08:29
Kristin Chenoweth breaks down in tears during Naya Rivera tribute
Kristin Chenoweth posts a tearful video message in tribute to Glee co-star Naya Rivera.
Jul 15, 17:31
Naya Rivera's family pay tribute to "sassy angel"
The family of Glee actress Naya Rivera issue their first statement following the tragic confirmation of her death.
Jul 15, 14:24
"Heartbroken" Glee creators launch college fund for Naya Rivera's son
The creators of Glee issue a statement following Naya Rivera's death and make a pledge to look after her son.
Jul 15, 13:09
Darren Criss: 'Naya Rivera was in a class of her own'
Darren Criss pays a moving tribute to his Glee co-star Naya Rivera after her tragic death last week.
Jul 15, 12:29
Naya Rivera's death ruled as accidental drowning
Naya Rivera's death is ruled as an accidental drowning after an autopsy is performed.
Jul 15, 09:53
Lea Michele posts tribute to Naya Rivera, Cory Monteith
Lea Michele breaks her social media silence to share a tribute to her late Glee co-stars Naya Rivera and Cory Monteith.
Jul 14, 17:50
Tributes pour in following tragic death of Naya Rivera
The entertainment world pays its respects following the news that Glee actress Naya Rivera has died.
Jul 14, 00:01
Authorities confirm death of Naya Rivera, aged 33
Ventura County Sheriff's office confirm that the body retrieved in Lake Piru is Glee actress Naya Rivera.
Jul 13, 22:06
Body found in lake where Naya Rivera disappeared
Police confirm that a body has been found in Lake Piru, where Glee actress Naya Rivera disappeared last week.
Jul 13, 17:57
Amber Riley calls for "respect" after Naya Rivera disappearance
Glee star Amber Riley urges upset fans to show "respect" in the wake of Naya Rivera's disappearance.
Jul 13, 08:03
10 of Naya Rivera's best Glee performances
With Glee actress Naya Rivera still missing, we look back at 10 of her most iconic performances from her time on the musical drama.
Jul 13, 06:00
Naya Rivera investigators to search log cabins
The team searching for missing actress Naya Rivera say that they will undertake another detailed search of cabins around the shoreline of the lake where she disappeared last week.
Jul 12, 19:17
Heather Morris asks to join search for Glee co-star Naya Rivera
Heather Morris asks if she can join the search for her Glee co-star Naya Rivera, who went missing on a Californian lake last week.
Jul 12, 14:27
Naya Rivera's distraught family arrive at Lake Piru
Naya Rivera's mother, father and brother arrive at Lake Piru as the search for the actress continues.
Jul 12, 06:28
Police: No indication of suicide in Naya Rivera disappearance
Police investigating the disappearance of Naya Rivera say that there is no suggestion that the Glee actress committed suicide.
Jul 11, 10:21
Search for Glee actress Naya Rivera enters third day
Authorities resume their search of Lake Piru for missing Glee actress Naya Rivera.
Jul 10, 15:08
Angry locals sign petition after Naya Rivera disappearance
More than 12,000 residents near the lake where actress Naya Rivera has disappeared sign a petition calling for proper signage to warn people of the dangers of swimming.
Jul 10, 14:46
Glee stars pray for Naya Rivera after lake disappearance
The stars of Glee issue messages of prayer and hope for missing actress Naya Rivera.
Jul 10, 14:10
Search for Naya Rivera to be suspended overnight again
The search for missing Glee actress Naya Rivera in a California lake will be suspended again tonight due to poor weather conditions.
Jul 9, 23:39
Naya Rivera still missing in Californian lake
Californian police confirm that actress Naya Rivera has still not been found almost 24 hours after her disappearance.
Jul 9, 22:01
Naya Rivera search 'switches from rescue to recovery mission'
Police searching for the missing Glee actress Naya Rivera reportedly switch their focus from rescue to recovery.
Jul 9, 16:47
Police continue search for Glee actress Naya Rivera in Lake Piru
Police resume searching for Glee actress Naya Rivera, who disappeared on California's Lake Piru on Wednesday afternoon.
Jul 9, 13:57
Glee star Naya Rivera 'presumed dead in boat incident'
Glee actress Naya Rivera is thought to have drowned in a Southern California lake.
Jul 9, 08:04
