The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

[ My Guide to NBC's Modern sitcom starring Will Smith - By Gaztasia ]

Will

Birth Name: Willard Christopher Smith Jr.

DOB: 25 September 1968

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Height: 6’ 2”

Spouse: Sheree Zampino (9 May 1992 – 1995) - divorced

Jada Pinkett Smith (31 December 1997 – Present)

Children: Willard Smith III (1992)

Jaden Christopher Syre Smith (8 July 1998)

Willow Camille Reign Smith (31 October 2000)

Parents: Caroline & Willard Smith

Siblings: Older sister Pam

Younger sister Ellen & Younger brother Harry (twins)

Movies:

Hitch (2005) – Alex ‘Hitch’ Hitchens

Shark Tale (2004) – Oscar (voice)

I, Robot (2004) – Del Spooner

Bad Boys II (2003) – Detective Mike Lowrey

Men in Black II (2002) – Agent J

Ali (2001) – Muhammad Ali/Cassius Clay/Cassius X

The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) – Bagger Vance

Men in Black: Alien Attack (2000) – Agent J

Wild Wild West (1999) – Capt. James ‘Jim’ West

Enemy of the State (1998) – Robert Clayton Dean

Men in Black (1997) – Agent J (James Edwards)

Independence Day (1996) – Capt. Steven Hiller

Bad Boys (1995) – Detective Mike Lowrey

Six Degrees of Separation (1993) – Paul

Made in America (1993) – Tea Cake Walters

Where the Day Takes You (1992) – Manny

TV Shows:

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) – Pinocchio (voice)

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Will Smith

TV Guest Appearances:

All of Us – Johnny (November 2003, February 2004 (x2))

The Parents

Birth Name: James Avery

DOB: 27 November 1948

Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Height: 6’ 4”

Spouse: Barbara Avery

Parents:

Movies:

Lethal Eviction (2005) – Gus

Hair Show (2004) – Seymour Gold

Raise Your Voice (2004) – Mr. Gantry

The Third Wish (2004) – George

Wheelman (2002) – Vice President

Dr. Dolittle (2001) – Eldon

Honeybee (2001) – Larry Dukes

Chasing Sunsets (2001) – Mr. Burken

Dancing in September (2000) – Mr. Warner

Out in Fifty (1999) – Cappy

12 Bucks (1998) – Slow

Spirit Lost (1996) – Dr. Glidden

The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) – Mr. Steve Yeager

Little Miss Millions (1993) – Agent Noah Hollander

The Linguini Incident (1991) – Phil

Shout (1991) – Midnight Rider (voice)

Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991) – Caberly

License to Drive (1998) – DMV Examiner

Nightflyers (1987) – Darryl

Three for the Road (1987) – Clarence

Appointment with Fear (1987) – Connors

Deadly Daphne’s Revenge (1987) – Police Detective

Jake’s M.O. (1987) – Abel Barnes

8 Million Ways to Die (1986) – Deputy D.A.

Extremities (1986) – Security Guard

The Ladies Club (1986) – Joe

Hokuto no ken (1986) – Fang (voice: English Version)

Fletch (1985) – Detective #2

Stoogemania (1985) – Gulch

TV Shows:

Nancy (2002) – Professor Shifflin

Epoch (2000) – Dr. Solomon Holt

King’s Pawn (1999) - Cecil

The Advanced Guard (1998) – Fred

You Lucky Dog (1998) – Calvin

Pepper Ann (1997-2000) – Mr. Clapper (voice)

Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys (1996) – Gor-illa (voice)

Sparks (1996) – Alonzo Sparks

Iron Man (1994) – War Machine/James Rhodes (voice) (1994-1995)

A Friend to Die For (1994) – Agent Gilwood

Without Warning: Terror in the Towers (1993) – Fred Ferby

Simple Justice (1993) – Charles Hamilton Houston

Aladdin (1993) – Haroud Hazi Bin (voice)

Prince Valiant (1991) – Sir Bryant (voice)

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Philip Banks

Turn Back the Clock (1989) – Physical Therapist

FM (1989) – Quentin Lamoreaux

Full Exposure: The Sex Tape Scandals (1989) – Earl

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987-1996) – Shredder (voice) (1987-1994)

Timestalkers (1987) – Blacksmith

Sunday Drive (1986) – Oliver

Condor (1986) – Cas

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story (1986) – Hank Dudney

Rambo (1986) – Turbo (voice)

Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos (1986) – Additional Voices

Rock ‘n’ Wrestling (1985) – The Junkyard Dog (voice)

Space (1985) – Jean-Marie

Kicks (1985) – Stanley

Birth Name: Janet Hubert

DOB: 13 January 1956

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Spouse: James Whitten

Children: Elijah Whitten

Parents:

Movies:

Proud (2003) – Larry’s mother

30 Years to Life (2001) – Joy’s mother

California Myth (1999) – Lysistrata

White Man’s Burden (1995) – Dinner Guest

Agent on Ice (1985) – Lola

TV Shows:

One Life to Live (1968 - Present) – Lisa (2005 – Present)

Christmas at Water’s Edge (2004) – Mrs. Turner

All My Children (1970) – Alice Dawson (1999)

New Eden (1994) – Ashtarte

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Vivien Banks (1990-1993)

TV Guest Appearances:

The Bernie Mac Show – Leora (May 2003, March 2004)

Friends – Mrs. McKenna (October 2002)

Gilmore Girls – Gisele Gerard (April 2002)

The Job – Adina Phillips (March 2001, April 2001, February 2002, March 2002)

NYPD Blue – Hiruut Kebede (February 1998)

Goode Behaviour – Dr. Pamela Fordham (February 1997)

The Jamie Foxx Show – Edwina Dubois (February 1997)

The Pretender – Madam Director (November 1996)

The Faculty – Annette Freeman (April 1996)

Coach – Karen Williams (March 1994)

Dave’s World – Elise (January 1994)

Reasonable Doubts – Judge Mary Sims (December 1992)

Tales From the Crypt – Psyche (April 1990)

Hunter – Vanessa Riley (March 1988)

Birth Name: Daphne Maxwell

DOB: 13 July 1948

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Spouse: Tim Reid (December 1982 – Present)

Children: Tim Reid II & Tori Reid (stepmother to both)

Parents:

Movies:

Asunder (1998) – Marty’s wife

Once Upon a Time… When We Were Colored (1995) – Miss Maxey

Protocol (1984) – Helene

TV Shows:

Alley Cats Strike (2000) – Mrs. McLemore

Linc’s (1998) – Eartha

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Vivien Banks (1993-1996)

You Must Remember This (1992) – Coach Dawson

Snoops (1989) – Micki Dennis

The Long Journey Home (1987) – Joan Haines

Frank’s Place (1987) – Hanna Griffin

CBS Summer Playhouse (1987) – Host

The Coach of the Year (1980) – Merissa Lane

TV Guest Appearances:

Eve – Frances Hunter (November 2003, December 2003, May 2004 (x2), January 2005)

Crossing Jordan – Mrs. Avery (October 2004)

In the House – Cleo Stanton (April 1998)

Sister, Sister – Charmagne (November 1996)

The Cosby Show – Millicent (February 1992)

Murder, She Wrote – Nan Wynn (May 1988)

Cagney & Lacey – Noreen Adler (November 1985)

Paper Dolls – Nancy (December 1984)

Matt Houston - Mrs. Richards (December 1984)

The Duck Factory – Saleswoman (April 1984)

The A-Team – Nurse (November 1983)

WKRP in Cincinnati – Elaine Parker (November 1980)

A Man Called Sloane – Dr. Karla Meredith (December 1979)

The Cousins

Birth Name: Alfonso Ribeiro

DOB: 21 September 1971

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Height: 5’ 6”

Spouse: Robin Ribeiro (January 2002 – Present)

Children: Sienna Ribeiro

Parents:

Movies:

Lovewrecked (2005) – Brent Hernandez

TV Shows:

Your Big Break (1999) – Host (2000)

Extreme Ghostbusters (1997) – Roland Jackson (voice)

In the House (1995) – Dr. Maxwell Stanton (1996-1999)

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Carlton Banks

Out on the Edge (1989) – Jesse

A Matter of Conscience (1989) – Danny

Home Sweet Homeless (1988) – Buddy

Mighty Pawns (1987) – Frank

Silver Spoons (1982) – Alfonso Spears (1984-1987)

TV Guest Appearances:

The Rerun Show – Dwayne (August 2002)

One on One – Lenny (February 2002)

Spiderman – Randy Robertson (voice) (October 1996, February 1997)

In the House – Carlton Banks (September 1995)

A Different World – Zach Duncan (March 1990)

Magnum, P.I. – Kenny (October 1986, December 1986)

Birth Name: Karyn Parsons

DOB: 9 August 1968

Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Height: 5’ 7”

Spouse: Alexandre Rockwell (February 2003 – Present)

Randy Brooks – Divorced

Parents:

Movies:

13 Moons (2002) – Lily

The Ladies Man (2000) – Julie Simmons

Mixing Nia (1998) – Nia

Major Payne (1995) – Emily Walburn

Class Act (1992) – Ellen

Death Spa (1988) – Brooke

TV Shows:

The Job (2001) – Toni

Lush Life (1996) – Margot Hines

Gulliver’s Travels (1996) – Lady-in-Waiting

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Hilary Banks

TV Guest Appearances:

Linc’s – Elaine (December 1999)

Melrose Place – Jackie Zambrano (March 1999 (x2))

The John Larroquette Show – Annie (May 1995)

Out All Night – Hillary Banks (December 1992)

Blossom – Hilary (February 1992)

Hunter – Elizabeth Childs (January 1988)

The Bronx Zoo – Girl/Student #2 (March 1987/April 1987)

Birth Name: Tatyana Marisol Ali

DOB: 24 January 1979

Location: Long Island, New York, USA

Height: 5’ 4”

Parents: Sonia and Sheriff Ali

Movies:

Nora’s Hair Salon (2004) – Lilleana

National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze (2003) – Claire

The Brothers (2001) – Cherie Smith

Brother (2000) – Latifa

Jawbreaker (1999) – Brenda Chad

The Clown at Midnight (1998) – Monica

Kiss the Girls (1997) – Janell Cross

Crocodile Dundee II (1988) – Park Girl

Eddie Murphy Raw (1987) – Eddie’s Sister

TV Shows:

Fall Into Darkness (1996) – Sharon McKay

Kidz in the Wood (1996) – Rita

Name Your Adventure (1993) – Co-Host

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Ashley Banks

TV Guest Appearances:

Half & Half – Olivia (February 2003)

Fastlane – Shelly (September 2002)

413 Hope St. – Kai (October 1997)

Living Single – Stephanie James (April 1996)

In the House – Ashley Banks (September 1995)

Are You Afraid of the Dark? – Laura/Connie (April 1994)

The Cosby Show – Girl (November 1989)

A Man Called Hawk – Michelle (May 1989)

Birth Name: Ross Elliot Bagley

DOB: 5 December 1988

Parents:

Movies:

Independence Day (1996) – Dylan Dubrow

Eye for an Eye (1996) – Sean Kosinsky

Babe (1995) – Puppy (voice)

The Little Rascals (1994) – Buckwheat

TV Shows:

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996) – Nicky Banks

TV Guest Appearances:

The Wild Thornberrys – Hutu (voice) (August 1999)

Providence – Eldon (February 1999)

Profiler – Modus Operandi (November 1996)

Geoffrey

Birth Name: Joseph Marcell

DOB: 1948

Location: St. Lucia, British Virgin Islands

Height: 5’ 5”

Spouse: Joyce Marcell

Children: Ben & Jessica Marcell

Parents:

Movies:

A Beautiful Life (2004) – Juan

Sioux City (1994) – Dr. Darryl Reichert

Cry Freedom (1987) – Moses

TV Shows:

The Bold and the Beautiful (1987) – Hudson (2003–2004)

Brothers and Sisters (1998) – Pastor Bertrand Gittens

David Copperfield (1993) – Mr. Micawber

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996) – Geoffrey Butler

Eastenders (1985 – Present) – Adrian Bell

Fancy Wanders (1980) – Alastair

Empire Road (1978) – Walter Isaacs

Antony and Cleopatra (1974) – Eros

TV Guest Appearances:

The Bill – Vernon Johnson (August 1998)

In the House – Minister (April 1998)

Living Single - Reese (April 1997)

Soul Train – Guest Host (November 1994)

Boon – Charlie Fowkes (October 1989)

Doctor Who – John (October 1988)

Juliet Bravo – Bold (September 1985)

Rumpole of the Bailey – Freddy Ruingo (October 1983)

The Professionals – Nero (January 1983)

Reccuring Characters

Jeffrey A. Townes (DJ Jazzy Jeff) – Jazz (44 episodes)

Nia Long – Lisa (15 episodes – Season 5)

Vernee Watson-Johnson – Viola ‘Vy’ Smith (14 episodes)

Jenifer Lewis – Aunt Helen Smith (8 episodes)

Tyra Banks – Jackie Ames (7 episodes – Season 4)

Virginia Capers – Grandma Hattie Banks (6 episodes)

Brian Stokes Mitchell – Trevor (6 episodes – Seasons 3+4)

Michael Weiner – Kellogg Lieberbaum (5 episodes – Seasons 1+2)

Perry Moore – Tyriq (5 episodes – Season 2)

Jonathan Emerson – Edward ‘Ned’ Fellows III (4 episodes – Season 1)

David Florek – Coach Smiley (4 episodes – Seasons 1+2)

Charlayne Woodard – Aunt Janice Smith (4 episodes – Seasons 2+3)

John Amos – Fred Wilkes (Lisa’s Dad) (4 episodes – Season 5)

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