Daphne Rubin-Vega

Daphne Rubin-Vega

  • Birthday: 1969-11-18
  • Place of birth: Panama City, Panama

Biography

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.

Filmography

Fall to Rise

2014

As Sheila

Pitch Black Panacea

2020

As Narrator

Justice

2003

As Roberta

Allswell in New York

2023

As Serene

Jack Goes Boating

2010

As Lucy

Virgin

2003

As Frances

The Holdouts

2017

As Rachel

In the Heights

2021

As Daniela

Wild Things

1998

As Detective Gloria Perez

Union Square

2011

As Sara

Emoticon

2014

As Anna

Bucky F*cking Dent

2023

As Eva

The Occultist

1988

As Simone (as Daphne)

F--k

2010

As Daphne

Flawless

1999

As Tia

Bleecker

2023

As Kate

The Same Storm

2022

As Lupe Ramirez

Alchemy

2005

As Belladonna Editor

Ezra

2024

As Agent Margo Jenkins

Rent

2019

As Herself

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

2008

As Herself (uncredited)

Sex and the City

2008

As Baby Voiced Woman

I Like It Like That

1994

As Modeling School Receptionist

tick, tick... BOOM!

2021

As "Sunday" Legend #14

Rachel Getting Married

2008

As Wedding Guest

Production

Allswell in New York

2023

As Co-Producer

Allswell in New York

2023

As Story

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