Janet Hubert

Birth Name:

Janet Louise Hubert

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Is an ambassador for the National Osteoporosis Foundation, specifically raising awareness in the African American community
Studied at the Juilliard School on a scholarship, but quit after a year
Joined the Alvin Ailey Dance Company and worked in daytime television and theater
Best known for her role as Vivian Banks on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air․"
Created and played the role of Tantomile in the original Broadway cast of "Cats․"
Was an understudy for Betty Buckley, who played the role of Grizabella in the musical "Cats" in the 1980s
Wrote her self-published memoir "Perfection is Not a Sitcom Mom" about her experiences on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air․"

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