<Li> Sam Evans (ex-boyfriend) </Li> <Tr> <Th> Religion </Th> <Td> Jewish </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> American </Td> </Tr> <P> Rachel Barbra Berry is a fictional character and de facto female lead from the Fox musical comedy - drama series Glee . The character is portrayed by actress Lea Michele, and has appeared in Glee from its pilot episode, first broadcast on May 19, 2009 . Rachel was developed by Glee creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan . She is the glee club star of the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, where the show is set . Her storylines have seen her suffer peer alienation due to her Broadway ambitions and self - absorbed, type A personality, and develop romantic feelings for Jesse St. James (Jonathan Groff), a member of rival glee club Vocal Adrenaline, but primarily for quarterback and glee club co-captain Finn Hudson (Cory Monteith), to whom she eventually becomes engaged . </P>

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