Daphne Rubin-Vega
Acting · 56 years old
Panama City, Panama
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
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Candle
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
Hazbin Hotel
Carmilla Carmine (voice)
Only Murders in the Building
Inez
New Amsterdam
Christy Cummings
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Self
The Same Storm
Lupe Ramirez
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Herself (uncredited)
The Blacklist
Delores Knapp
tick, tick... BOOM!
"Sunday" Legend #14
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Carmen Mendoza
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
Carmilla Carmine (voice)
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
Self
In the Heights
Daniela
Spin City
Daphne Rubin-Vega
Twelfth Night
Maria
Ezra
Agent Margo Jenkins
Accused
Rose
Tales of the City
Mrs. Rodriguez
Rent
Self