Daphne Rubin-Vega
ActingBorn Nov 18, 1969
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
movie2020
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
movie2021
Hazbin Hotel
tv2024
Only Murders in the Building
tv2021
New Amsterdam
tv2018
The Same Storm
movie2022
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
movie2006
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
movie2008
The Blacklist
tv2013
tick, tick... BOOM!
movie2021
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
tv2001
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
movie2025
Filmography
2026The Adding Machineas Mr. Zeromovie2025Twelfth Nightas Mariamovie2025Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Alongas Carmilla Carmine (voice)movie2024Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Fieldas Selfmovie2024Reverse the Curseas Evamovie2024Ezraas Agent Margo Jenkinsmovie2024Hazbin Hotelas Carmilla Carmine (voice)tv2023Allswell in New Yorkas Storymovie2023The Changelingas Mrs. Ortiztv2023The Horror of Dolores Roachas Executive Producertv2023Bleeckeras Katemovie2023Accusedas Rosetv2022The Same Stormas Lupe Ramirezmovie2021tick, tick... BOOM!as "Sunday" Legend #14movie2021Only Murders in the Buildingas Ineztv2021In the Heightsas Danielamovie202125 Years of Rent: Measured in Lovemovie2020Social Distanceas Reina Villarealtv2020The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in Americaas Candlemovie2020Pitch Black Panaceaas Narrator (voice)movie2019Revolution Rentas Selfmovie2019Tales of the Cityas Mrs. Rodrigueztv2019Rentas Selfmovie2018John Leguizamo's Latin History for Moronsas Selfmovie2018New Amsterdamas Christy Cummingstv2017The Holdoutsas Rachelmovie2014Emoticonas Annamovie2014Fall to Riseas Sheilamovie2013The Blacklistas Delores Knapptv2012Smashas Agnestv2011Hustlingtv2011Union Squareas Saramovie2010Jack Goes Boatingas Lucymovie2010F--kas Daphnemovie2008Rent: Filmed Live on Broadwayas Herself (uncredited)movie2008Rachel Getting Marriedas Wedding Guestmovie2008Sex and the Cityas Baby Voiced Womanmovie2006No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'as Selfmovie2005Alchemyas Belladonna Editormovie2003Virginas Francesmovie2003Hey Joeltv2003Justiceas Robertamovie2001Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Carmen Mendozatv2000Skeleton Womanas Olyamovie1999Flawlessas Tiamovie1998Wild Thingsas Detective Gloria Perezmovie1997Sesame Street: Quiet Timeas Selfmovie1996Spin Cityas Daphne Rubin-Vegatv1996The Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self - Cast of Renttv1995Lotto Landas Gloriamovie1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Childas Little Juana (voice)tv1994I Like It Like Thatas Modeling School Receptionistmovie1988The Occultistas Simone (as Daphne)movie1988LIVE with Kelly and Markas Self - Guesttv1971Great Performancesas Mariatv1956Tony Awardsas Self - PerformertvSoonBroadway: The Next Generationas Selfmovie