Daphne Rubin-Vega
Birthday
Nov 18, 1969 (56 years)
Place of Birth
Panama City, Panama
Biography
Daphne Rubin-Vega (née Vega; born November 18, 1969) is a Panamanian-American actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter. She is best known for originating the roles of Mimi Marquez in the 1996 premiere of the Broadway musical Rent and Lucy in the 2007 premiere of the Off-Broadway play Jack Goes Boating.
Rubin-Vega also appeared as Bombshell publicist Agnes in the second season of the TV series Smash (2012) and as Luisa Lopez in the TV series Katy Keene (2020). In 2021, Rubin-Vega starred as salon owner Daniela in the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights.
Movies (38)
Broadway: The Next Generation
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2018
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Wild Things
1998
Alchemy
2005
Sex and the City
2008
Allswell in New York
2023
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006
Flawless
1999
Skeleton Woman
2000
In the Heights
2021
Fall to Rise
2014
The Holdouts
2017
Rachel Getting Married
2008
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020
Ezra
2024
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021
Union Square
2011
TV Shows (17)
The Blacklist
2013
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Great Performances
1971
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
New Amsterdam
2018
Only Murders in the Building
2021
Hazbin Hotel
2024
Spin City
1996
Smash
2012
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Accused
2023
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Tales of the City
2019
The Changeling
2023
Social Distance
2020
Hustling
2011
Hey Joel
2003
