Naya Rivera’s son, Josey Dorsey, will make acting debut in ‘The Burning Valley’

Los Angeles Times • 8/31/2026

Summary

Naya Rivera’s son, Josey Dorsey, is set to make his acting debut in the film titled "The Burning Valley." This information was reported by the Los Angeles Times and confirmed by the Hollywood Reporter. Josey, who is 10 years old, is the son of the late actress Naya Rivera and actor Ryan Dorsey. The film "The Burning Valley" is being directed and written by Evan Coury. According to IMDB.com, the production is currently taking place in Pennsylvania. This marks a significant milestone for Josey as he steps into the world of acting at a young age, following in the footsteps of his mother, who was known for her roles in various television series and films. The announcement of Josey's role has garnered attention, highlighting the legacy of Naya Rivera and her family's continued involvement in the entertainment industry. The project represents not only a personal achievement for Josey but also serves as a tribute to his mother's influence and career in acting. As filming progresses, further details about Josey's character and the overall plot of "The Burning Valley" may emerge, but for now, his debut role is a notable development in his young life and career.

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