Daphne Rubin-Vega
Acting
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.
TV Shows(18)
Hazbin Hotel
Carmilla Carmine (voice)
2024
The Changeling
Mrs. Ortiz
2023
Accused
Rose
2023
Only Murders in the Building
Inez
2021
Social Distance
Reina Villareal
2020
Tales of the City
Mrs. Rodriguez
2019
New Amsterdam
Christy Cummings
2018
The Blacklist
Delores Knapp
2013
Smash
Agnes
2012
Hustling
2011
Hey Joel
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Carmen Mendoza
2001
Spin City
Daphne Rubin-Vega
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Cast of Rent
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Little Juana (voice)
1995
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Great Performances
Maria
1971
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
1956
Movies(38)
The Adding Machine
Mr. Zero
2026
Twelfth Night
Maria
2025
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
Carmilla Carmine (voice)
2025
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
Self
2024
Reverse the Curse
Eva
2024
Ezra
Agent Margo Jenkins
2024
Allswell in New York
Serene
2023
Bleecker
Kate
2023
The Same Storm
Lupe Ramirez
2022
tick, tick... BOOM!
"Sunday" Legend #14
2021
In the Heights
Daniela
2021
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Candle
2020
Pitch Black Panacea
Narrator (voice)
2020
Revolution Rent
Self
2019
Rent
Self
2019
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
Self
2018
The Holdouts
Rachel
2017
Emoticon
Anna
2014
Fall to Rise
Sheila
2014
Union Square
Sara
2011
Jack Goes Boating
Lucy
2010
F--k
Daphne
2010
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Herself (uncredited)
2008
Rachel Getting Married
Wedding Guest
2008
Sex and the City
Baby Voiced Woman
2008
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Self
2006
Alchemy
Belladonna Editor
2005
Virgin
Frances
2003
Justice
Roberta
2003
Skeleton Woman
Olya
2000
Flawless
Tia
1999
Wild Things
Detective Gloria Perez
1998
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Herself
1997
Lotto Land
Gloria
1995
I Like It Like That
Modeling School Receptionist
1994
The Occultist
Simone (as Daphne)
1988
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self