Daphne Rubin-Vega
Acting
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.
Born: November 18, 1969 · Panama City, Panama
Filmography (35)
Reverse the Curse
2024
Ezra
2024
Hazbin Hotel
2024
The Changeling
2023
The Horror of Dolores Roach
2023
Accused
2023
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Only Murders in the Building
2021
In the Heights
2021
Social Distance
2020
Pitch Black Panacea
2020
Tales of the City
2019
Rent
2019
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2018
New Amsterdam
2018
The Blacklist
2013
Smash
2012
Union Square
2011
Jack Goes Boating
2010
F--k
2010
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008
Rachel Getting Married
2008
Sex and the City
2008
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006
Alchemy
2005
Virgin
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Flawless
1999
Wild Things
1998
Spin City
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
I Like It Like That
1994
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Great Performances
1971