Malaya Rivera Drew (born February 6, 1987) is an American stage, film and television actress.
[3] American Horror Story (2011), The Originals (2013), Mayans MC (2019) and Good Trouble (2021-2022), as well as notable roles on stage and in film.
She left school a term early when she was cast in the world premiere of Neil LaBute's The Distance From Here directed by David Leveaux at the Almeida Theatre .
She also played Angelica Sandoval on The Inside with Peter Coyote and Rachel Nichols, for the Fox network.
In 2011, she recurred as Detective Barrios on American Horror Story opposite Jessica Lange.
In 2014, she played Neera in the pilot Galyntine with Peter Fonda, Laura Harrier and Sterling K Brown.
In 2021 she was cast on the third season of Good Trouble as Lucia Morales, playing a progressive freshman City Councilmember who is in a love triangle with Malika.