America Ferrera Talks 'Embracing My Own Beauty' as New Face of CoverGirl: 'It Feels Surreal'

Photo: CoverGirl America Ferrerawants to set a new easy, breezy,inclusivebeauty standard as the latestCoverGirl. The Golden Globe winner, 37, tells PEOPLE exclusively “it feels surreal” to be named the cosmetic company’s latest brand ambassador, for which she’ll appear in an upcoming campaign for a new collection. “I think if you were to go back and tell 17-year-oldGotta Kick It Up!,Real Women Have CurvesAmerica, or even 9-year old America, 10-year old America, that there would be a place for her in the mainstream narrative about beauty, she would pass out and faint and not understand,” Ferrera says.

America Ferrera Teases Upcoming 'Barbie' Film: Fans 'Don't Have Any Idea What to Expect'

Photo: Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via GettyBarbiefans are in for a real treat whenGreta Gerwig’s film about the iconic Mattel doll premieres in theaters next year, according to starAmerica Ferrera.While chatting with PEOPLE about her partnership withZumbafor its newZumba Beginningsprogram, the actress, 38, also opens up aboutBarbie, which starsMargot Robbiein the lead role.“People don’t have any idea what to expect [with the film], and I think that that’s the right vibe,” she tells PEOPLE exclusively.

America Ferrera Welcomes Son Sebastian

America Ferrerais a mom! TheSuperstorestar, 34, and husband Ryan Piers Williams have welcomed their first child, a son, sheannounced Tuesday on Instagram. America Ferrera/Instagram “No poopie diaper games here. Just dancing, drinking (water for me 🤗), and some of the people we love to celebrate the little human we can’t wait to meet,” Ferrera captioneda series of photosfrom the bash on Instagram. Ferrera previously told PEOPLE that herSisterhood of the Traveling Pantscastmates Tamblyn,Blake LivelyandAlexis Bledel, who are all moms as well, had all given her a pearl of wisdom about childbirth.

America Ferrera Will Return to 'Superstore' for Series Finale: 'A Joyful and Bittersweet Goodbye'

Photo: NBC Amy is coming back to Cloud 9! America Ferrerawill reprise her role as Amy Sosa in workplace comedySuperstorefor the one-hour series finale on March 25, NBCannouncedWednesday. Ferrera originallyleft the showafter the second episode of the current season, it’s sixth. “You can lighten up a little bit now because Amy is back!” NBC wrote on Twitter alongside a first-look photo of Ferrera, 36, back in her Cloud 9 vest.

America Ferrera’s Husband Is the Biggest Fan of Her Glam Awards Season Looks: ‘A Love Story’

Photo:America Ferrera/Instagram America Ferrera/Instagram Fans ofBarbiearen’t the only ones who are in love withAmerica Ferrera’s red carpet looks. On Sunday, Ferrera, 39, recapped her look from the2024 SAG Awardsred carpet onInstagram, showing off her custom black silk and wool Dior Haute Couture dress that featured white organza sleeves. She also playfully highlighted the moments that her husband, Ryan Piers Williams, supported her at the SAG Awards, writing that it was a “love story in five pictures.