Daphne Rubin-Vega
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
54
Gender
Female
Birthday
1969-11-18 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Panama City, Panama
Acting
2024
Hazbin Hotel as Carmilla Carmine (voice)2024
Ezra as Agent Margo Jenkins2024
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field as Self2024
Reverse the Curse as Eva2023
Accused as Rose2023
The Changeling as Mrs. Ortiz2023
Allswell in New York as Serene2023
Bleecker as Kate2022
The Same Storm as Lupe Ramirez2021
Only Murders in the Building as Inez2021
In the Heights as Daniela2021
tick, tick... BOOM! as "Sunday" Legend #142021
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love as Not available2020
Social Distance as Reina Villareal2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America as Candle2020
Pitch Black Panacea as Narrator (voice)2019
Tales of the City as Mrs. Rodriguez2019
Rent as Herself2019
Revolution Rent as Self2018
New Amsterdam as Christy Cummings2018
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons as Self2017
Broadway: The Next Generation as Self2017
The Holdouts as Rachel2014
Emoticon as Anna2014
Fall to Rise as Sheila2013
The Blacklist as Delores Knapp2012
Smash as Agnes2011
Hustling as Not available2011
Union Square as Sara2010
Jack Goes Boating as Lucy2010
F--k as Daphne2008
Sex and the City as Baby Voiced Woman2008
Rachel Getting Married as Wedding Guest2008
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway as Herself (uncredited)2006
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' as Herself2005
Alchemy as Belladonna Editor2003
Hey Joel as Not available2003
Virgin as Frances2003
Justice as Roberta2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Carmen Mendoza1999
Flawless as Tia1998
Wild Things as Detective Gloria Perez1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time as Herself1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time as Self1996
Spin City as Daphne Rubin-Vega1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Cast of Rent1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Little Juana (voice)1994
I Like It Like That as Modeling School Receptionist1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest1988
The Occultist as Simone (as Daphne)1956
Tony Awards as Self - PerformerCrew
2023
Allswell in New York Co-Producer2023
Allswell in New York Story2023
The Horror of Dolores Roach Executive Producer