Fox says Naya Rivera to remain on ‘Glee’
This Dec. 11, 2013, file photo shows Naya Rivera arriving at the 22nd Annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Rivera is still a Gleek. FOX Network said in a statement to the AP on Saturday that there’s no truth to rumors that Rivera had been fired from the show. AP
LOS ANGELES — Naya Rivera is still a Gleek.
FOX Network said in a statement to The Associated Press on Saturday that there’s no truth to rumors that Rivera had been fired from the show. Rivera plays the character Santana Lopez, a lesbian glee club member, on the popular musical drama.
‘Glee’ had its fifth-season wrap party Friday. The season finale is set to air in the U.S. on May 20.
Show co-creator Ryan Murphy has said the series’ sixth season will be its last.
It’s been a difficult year for the series’ cast and crew. Actor Cory Monteith, who had been romantically linked to actress Lea Michele, died in July 2013 of a drug overdose.
