Jayma Mays

American actress known for Glee

Jayma Mays - Performers & Entertainers born July 16th, 1979
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An American actress gained recognition for her role as Emma Pillsbury on the television series Glee, which aired from 2009 to 2015. Other prominent roles included appearances in films such as Red Riding Hood and in the television series The Mindy Project. Throughout her career, she showcased her talents in both comedic and dramatic performances, contributing to various productions in television and film.

Played Emma Pillsbury in Glee

Appeared in Red Riding Hood

Starred in The Mindy Project

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