Discover
Janet Louise Hubert is an American film and television actress. She is best known for playing the role of the original Vivian Banks on the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from its first season 1990 until the end of its third season in 1993. Hubert was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in 1991.
Birth Name
Janet Louise Hubert
Born
Friday, 13 January 1956
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Snatched | Carolyn | 2024 |
| The Perfect Find | Monica | 2023 |
| My Dad the Bounty Hunter | Empress Gurira | 2023 |
| Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story | Aunt Duke | 2022 |
| Single Black Female | Denise / Denise Harris | 2022 |
| The Ms. Pat Show | Jewell | 2021 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion | Self | 2020 |
| Love Life | Donna Watkins | 2020 |
| Sweet Magnolias | Bev Decatur | 2020 |
| Christmas Belles | Whitley | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Snatched | Carolyn | 2024 |
| The Perfect Find | Monica | 2023 |
| My Dad the Bounty Hunter | Empress Gurira | 2023 |
| Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story | Aunt Duke | 2022 |
| Single Black Female | Denise / Denise Harris | 2022 |
| The Ms. Pat Show | Jewell | 2021 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion | Self | 2020 |
| Love Life | Donna Watkins | 2020 |
| Sweet Magnolias | Bev Decatur | 2020 |
| Christmas Belles | Whitley | 2019 |
| King Ester | Mignon Pappion | 2019 |
| New Amsterdam | Dr. Palpa | 2018 |
| Pose | Latrice | 2018 |
| Red Table Talk | Self | 2018 |
| The Last O.G. | Miss May Miller | 2018 |
| Not Another Black Movie | Aunt Gloria | 2016 |
| No Letting Go | Dr. Stacey Slater | 2016 |
| The Real | Self | 2013 |
| Mom | Judy Curtains | 2013 |
| Life After | Self | 2009 |
| The Doctors | Self | 2008 |
| House of Payne | Evelyn | 2006 |
| Christmas at Water's Edge | Mrs. Turner | 2004 |
| Proud | Larry's Mother | 2004 |
| 30 Years to Life | Joy's Mom | 2002 |
| The Bernie Mac Show | Leora | 2001 |
| Weakest Link | Self | 2001 |
| The Job | Adina Phillips | 2001 |
| Gilmore Girls | Gisele Gerard | 2000 |
| California Myth | Lysistrata | 1999 |
| Lawless | Esther Hayes | 1997 |
| The Pretender | Madam Director | 1996 |
| The Jamie Foxx Show | Edwina Dubois | 1996 |
| Goode Behavior | Dr. Pamela Fordham | 1996 |
| The Faculty | Annette Freeman | 1996 |
| White Man's Burden | Dinner Guest | 1995 |
| New Eden | Ashtarte | 1994 |
| Friends | Ms. McKenna | 1994 |
| NYPD Blue | Hiruut Kebede | 1993 |
| Dave's World | Elise | 1993 |
| Vicki! | Self | 1992 |
| Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? | Self | 1991 |
| Reasonable Doubts | Judge Mary Sims | 1991 |
| The Chuck Woolery Show | Self | 1991 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Vivian Banks | 1990 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Psyche | 1989 |
| Coach | Karen Williams | 1989 |
| A Man Called Hawk | Serita | 1989 |
| Hooperman | Loretta Todd | 1987 |
| 21 Jump Street | Councilwoman Travers | 1987 |
| Agent on Ice | Lola | 1985 |
| Hunter | Vanessa Riley | 1984 |
| An Evening at the Improv | Self - Host | 1982 |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Elaine Baham | 1980 |
