Alfonso Ribeiro

Actor and director of The Fresh Prince

Alfonso Ribeiro - Actor and director of The Fresh Prince
Born

September 21st, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and comedian gained popularity through a prominent role in the television series 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.' Ribeiro portrayed Carlton Banks, a character recognized for his distinctive dance moves and comedic timing. Besides acting, he directed episodes of various television shows and participated in several reality television competitions, showcasing both entertainment and hosting skills. Ribeiro has also performed in live theater productions and continues to engage audiences through his work in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Carlton Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Won Season 19 of Dancing with the Stars

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