In July 2016, Family Matters actress Naya Rivera looked sensational in black as she attended the Raising the Bar to End Parkinsons’ Fundraiser.
Naya Rivera hides behind her hair at the Raising the Bar to End Parkinson’s event held on July 27, 2016, at Laurel Point in Studio City, California (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)
While not part of the main cast of the American television sitcom, she did make a guest appearance in the show’s fourth season in 1992.
At the time, Rivera was five years old. She played the role of Gwendolyn, a friend of Richie’s (Bryton James), who has a crush on him.
Naya Rivera played the role of Gwendolyn and Bryton James played the role of Richie Crawford in Family Matters (Credit: ABC)
She made her Family Matters debut in “Just One Date,” the eighth episode of the fourth season. It aired on November 13, 1992. Born on January 12, 1987, she was five years at the time and celebrated her 6th birthday on 12, 1993.
Naya Rivera also appeared in the episodes “Heart Strings,” in which she asks Steve Urkel for love advice, and “Mama’s Wedding.”
Naya Rivera shows off her figure on the red carpet in a sultry black dress (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)
At the event for Parkinson’s Disease research, the then 29-year-old actress stormed the red carpet at Laurel Point in Studio City, wearing a figure-hugging dress that showcased her slender physique.
Shay Mitchell’s lookalike oozed sex appeal in the sultry black number, which featured a cutout back and a thigh-high slit.
Naya Rivera shows off her back in a black cutout dress (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)
Naya teamed the sexy dress with a thick black choker and a silver clutch. She further glammed up with diamond earrings and a matching ring.
She wore her soft waves in a side-swept style and sported nude lipstick.
The Glee actress put on a sizzling display as she posed alongside her husband, Ryan Dorsey, who opted for a casual outfit.
Ryan Dorsey and Naya Rivera pose for photos at the Raising the Bar to End Parkinson’s event (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)
Naya completed her look with Stuart Weitzman’s “Nudist” sandals in goosebump leather.
These classic black sandals feature a minimalist silhouette, adjustable ankle straps, and 4.5-inch heels.
Naya Rivera’s feet in strappy black Stuart Weitzman sandals (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)
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