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Daphne Reid is a Actor American born on 13 july 1948 at New York City (USA)

Daphne Reid

Daphne Reid
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Nationality USA
Birth 13 july 1948 (76 years) at New York City (USA)

Daphne Maxwell Reid (born July 13, 1948) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as the second Vivian Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1993 until 1996.

Biography

Early life
Reid is a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science. She received a degree in interior design and architecture from Northwestern University, which she attended on a scholarship and where she became the first African-American woman to be named Homecoming Queen. While at Northwestern she began a modeling career, eventually signing with the Eileen Ford modeling agency. She was the first black woman to be on the cover of Glamour magazine.


Career
She has appeared in numerous television programs. Her best-known role was replacing Janet Hubert-Whitten as Vivian Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1993 to 1996. She joined the show right after the fictional character Nicky Banks was born toward the end of Season 3, when Hubert-Whitten was released from her contract after a contract violation and multiple problems working with the show's star, Will Smith. She had a recurring role as JT's mother, Frances Hunter, on the UPN sitcom Eve, and then played Juanita Lawrence on the BET sitcom Let's Stay Together. Reid is also an accomplished photographer.

Recipient of the Women of Vision Award from Women in Film & Video - DC.


Personal life
With her husband, actor Tim Reid, she owns and operates New Millennium Studios in Petersburg, Virginia. She also serves on the Board of Visitors at Virginia State University. She was appointed in July 2008. On July 31, 2010, she became an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority, during their 50th National Convention (Transforming Lives, Impacting Communities) in New Orleans. Her son is Chris Tubbs; she also has two stepchildren, Tim Reid, Jr., and Tori Reid, and three grandchildren, Skylar Reid, Fransesca Reid, and Kai Tubbs.

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Filmography of Daphne Reid (3 films)

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Actress

Alley Cats Strike, 1h43
Directed by Rod Daniel
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Sports films, Children's films
Actors Kyle Schmid, Robert Ri'chard, Kaley Cuoco, Mimi Paley, Matt McCoy, Tim Reid
Rating59% 2.999612.999612.999612.999612.99961
A citywide high school sports rivalry erupts when the competing schools manage to split the year-long series of athletic events. With the city championship at stake, the bowling teams are put to the test, and a superstar jock must coexist with a group of misfits in order to win the precious title.
Protocol
Protocol (1984)
, 1h36
Directed by Herbert Ross
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Monde imaginaire
Actors Goldie Hawn, Chris Sarandon, Richard Romanus, Gail Strickland, Cliff De Young, Andre Gregory
Roles Helene
Rating55% 2.7509852.7509852.7509852.7509852.750985
Sunny Ann Davis is a seemingly ditzy blonde who works as a cocktail waitress in Washington, D.C. She rents a small room in the home of a gay couple, has a lousy love life and drives a rust bucket of a car that she cannot afford to repair.
Coach of the Year
Directed by Don Medford
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about disabilities
Actors Robert Conrad, Erin Gray, Red West, Daphne Reid, David Raynr, Ricky Paull Goldin
Roles Merissa Lane
Rating52% 2.6275952.6275952.6275952.6275952.627595
Jim Brandon (Robert Conrad), a former player for the Chicago Bears, is a returning veteran who has been paralyzed in the Vietnam War. Upon his return to his home town, he tries to get a job as a football coach, but does not get it. He comes up with the idea of becoming the football coach at the youth-prison St Charles after a visit there. Coach Brandon tries to become accepted by the young delinquents at the prison, while coaching them to succeed on the football field.