Daphne Rubin-Vega
Acting
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.
Movies
Wild Things
1998
Sex and the City
2008
Allswell in New York
2023
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Ezra
2024
The Same Storm
2022
Justice
2003
In the Heights
2021
The Occultist
1988
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
2024
Virgin
2003
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025
Union Square
2011
F--k
2010
Rachel Getting Married
2008
Bleecker
2023
Flawless
1999
Rent
2019
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008
Emoticon
2014
TV Shows
The Blacklist
2013
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Hazbin Hotel
2024
Only Murders in the Building
2021
New Amsterdam
2018
Great Performances
1971
Tony Awards
1956
Spin City
1996
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Accused
2023
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Smash
2012
The Changeling
2023
Tales of the City
2019
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Social Distance
2020
Hustling
2011