Jasmine Guy
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Jasmine Guy (born March 10, 1962 in Boston , Massachusetts ) is an American actress , singer and dancer .
Career
In 1981, at the age of 19, she joined the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and began performing in popular musicals such as Grease . In 1982 she made her television debut in the dance series Fame - Ways to Fame , in which she played a dancer in a total of 10 episodes.
Her final breakthrough came with the comedy series College Fever , in which she played college student Whitley Gilbert Wayne from 1987 to 1993. Originally, the series was tailor-made for actress Lisa Bonet , but when she quit in 1988, Jasmine Guy became the star of the show and received six Image Awards in the category Best Actress in a Series - Comedy .
In 1990 she released a music album, several of which were featured in the College Fever series .
After college fever ended , she returned to musicals and made guest appearances in popular television series such as Melrose Place , Superman - The Adventures of Lois & Clark and A Breath of Heaven .
From 2003 to 2004 she was part of the regular cast of the fantasy series Dead Like Me - As good as dead .
Private life
Her father, William Guy, is the pastor of a Baptist Church in Atlanta , Georgia , where Jasmine Guy was raised. She has been married since 1998 and has a daughter (* 1999).
Filmography (selection)
- 1982: Fame - Paths to Fame ( Fame )
- 1987–1993: College Fever ( A Different World )
- 1989: Harlem Nights
- 1991: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ( The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air )
- 1993: Queen (miniseries)
- 1995: Melrose Place
- 1995-1997: Touched by an Angel ( Touched by an Angel )
- 1996: Superman - The Adventures of Lois & Clark ( Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman )
- 1996: Living Single
- 2003-2004: Dead Like Me - As good as dead ( Dead Like Me )
- 2007: Raven looks through ( That''s So Raven , episode 4x22)
- 2008: Tru Loved
- 2009–2014, 2017: Vampire Diaries ( The Vampire Diaries , 15 episodes)
- 2011: October Baby
- 2013: Scary Movie 5
- 2014: Big Stone Gap
- 2015: Sick People
- 2016: The Substitute Spy
- 2017: My Nephew Emmett (short film)
- 2017: Wrapped Up In Christmas (TV movie)
- 2019: Grey's Anatomy (TV series, episode 15x22)
Web links
- Jasmine Guy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Guy, Jasmine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts , United States |