Daphne Rubin-Vega
Acting
Born November 18, 1969 · 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.
Known For · 40 titles
The Blacklist
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Great Performances
Tony Awards
New Amsterdam
Only Murders in the Building
Hazbin Hotel
Spin City
Smash
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Accused
In the Heights
Wild Things
Sex and the City
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Tales of the City
The Changeling
tick, tick... BOOM!
Rachel Getting Married
Ezra
Social Distance
Hey Joel
Flawless
Twelfth Night
Hustling
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Rent
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
Broadway: The Next Generation
Reverse the Curse
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Revolution Rent
Allswell in New York
Lotto Land
F--k
I Like It Like That
Jack Goes Boating
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
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