Daphne Rubin-Vega
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.734 |
| Birthday | 1969-11-18 |
| Place of Birth | Panama City, Panama |
| Also Known As |
1998
Wild Things
6.4/1676
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, re...
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Wild Things
2011
Union Square
5/12
Jenny has rejected her tumultuous family and cut off communication, seeking a more ordered life far from her roots in the Bronx. And she's almost read...
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Union Square
2010
Jack Goes Boating
5.917/115
A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship and grace—centered around two working-class New York City couples.
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Jack Goes Boating
2014
Emoticon
2/1
Elena Gallenti is an anthropology graduate student struggling to complete her thesis on 'modern means of communication.' All that changes when she mee...
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Emoticon
2014
Fall to Rise
0/0
A famous dancer is fired after an injury and thrust into the role of motherhood.
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Fall to Rise
2003
Justice
1/1
A comic strip writer in NYC, still grieving over the death of a friend in 9/11, gets his publisher to agree to a limited run of "Justice", a comic boo...
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Justice
2008
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
8/77
Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their...
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Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
1988
The Occultist
5.5/2
A cyborg private eye is hired to protect a Caribbean president visiting New York City. Unknown to him, the president's daughter is in league with his...
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The Occultist
2003
Virgin
4.4/9
When a teenager finds herself pregnant, with no memory of having had sex, she determines that she is carrying the child of God.
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Virgin
1999
Flawless
6.1/244
An ultraconservative police officer suffers a debilitating stroke and is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons - with the...
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Flawless
2019
Rent
6.74/75
The story of several friends in New York City facing financial poverty, homophobia, AIDS, and, of course, rent.
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Rent
2018
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
7.433/30
In this one-man Broadway show, John Leguizamo finds humor and heartbreak as he traces 3,000 years of Latin history in an effort to help his bullied so...
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John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2021
In the Heights
7.202/674
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Hei...
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In the Heights
2010
F--k
5.8/6
Some people will do anything to find the location.
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F--k
2020
Pitch Black Panacea
7/5
Amy and Carl both have lazy eyes. Amy’s left and Carl’s right. They are strangers, volunteers for an unusual, life-altering treatment in which they wi...
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Pitch Black Panacea
1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
6/1
Quiet Time is a Sesame Street video released on April 1, 1997. Big Bird wants to find out what to do at "quiet time." He asks his friends for suggesti...
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Sesame Street: Quiet Time
2008
Sex and the City
6.575/2064
A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadver...
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Sex and the City
2023
Bleecker
0/0
Full of heart, humor, and a phenomenal ensemble, this dark comedy is about people who create little distractions for themselves in order to avoid deal...
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Bleecker
2006
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
8.1/7
Feature length documentary about Jonathan Larson and "Rent"'s journey from Broadway to the screen. Featuring director Chris Columbus, the entire cast,...
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No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
10/2
An all-star livestream benefit performance of scenes from Angels in America in support of amfAR’s Fund to Fight COVID-19.
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The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2021
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
10/1
A quarter century ago, Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical, RENT, opened at New York Theatre Workshop. From its humble beginnings at NYTW, this r...
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25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2022
The Same Storm
8/2
Snapshots of the tumults of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Same Storm
2021
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.667/1984
On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.
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tick, tick... BOOM!
2005
Alchemy
5/10
Can an university computer scientist (Cavanagh) make a woman fall in love with his interactive computer before she succumbs to a well-known professor?
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Alchemy
2023
Allswell in New York
0/0
Three Nuyorican sisters navigate the daunting life-challenges of single motherhood, career and family, all while finding humor and solace within the b...
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Allswell in New York
1994
I Like It Like That
6.4/18
After her husband is arrested for looting, Lisette struggles for independence while dealing with her gender-confused sibling, her critical mother-in-l...
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I Like It Like That
1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
6/1
Quiet Time is a Sesame Street video released on April 1, 1997. Big Bird wants to find out what to do at "quiet time." He asks his friends for suggesti...
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Sesame Street: Quiet Time
2023
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
0/0
With idiosyncratic style and an eye toward the future of fashion, Patricia Field has always been shaping culture. Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia...
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Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
2024
Reverse the Curse
7/1
Follows Ted, an aimless thirtysomething who moves in with his father Marty when he develops a fatal illness. Marty’s health suffers every time the Bos...
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Reverse the Curse
2008
Rachel Getting Married
6.281/547
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
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Rachel Getting Married
2017
Broadway: The Next Generation
0/0
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.
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Broadway: The Next Generation
2024
Ezra
7.667/10
Stand-up comedian Max Bernal lives with his father Stan while struggling to co-parent his autistic son Ezra with his ex-wife. When forced to confront...
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Ezra
2017
The Holdouts
0/0
A comedy about New Yorkers who can’t afford to live in New York anymore
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