Daphne Rubin-Vega
Born
Nov 18, 1969 (56 years old)
Place of birth
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 (38)
Wild Things
1998
Sex and the City
2008
Union Square
2011
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Rent
2019
Virgin
2003
Emoticon
2014
F--k
2010
Rachel Getting Married
2008
Ezra
2024
In the Heights
2021
Flawless
1999
Broadway: The Next Generation
2017
The Same Storm
2022
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025
I Like It Like That
1994
Jack Goes Boating
2010
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020
Shows (17)
The Blacklist
2013
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Great Performances
1971
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Only Murders in the Building
2021
Hazbin Hotel
2024
New Amsterdam
2018
Spin City
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Accused
2023
Smash
2012
Tales of the City
2019
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
The Changeling
2023
Social Distance
2020
Hey Joel
2003
Hustling
2011
