I was just like "Okay, Im here.". I knew Alfonso; I knew Tatyana [Ali]; I knew Karyn Parsons, I knew the entire cast by then because I had come up there a couple of times. For Will, it was like him kind of getting paid to go to acting school. Will Smith and Jasmine Guy (Photo by Alice S. Hall/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images). I think I had done one of his early videos. Vivica A. So I was a fan of the showyou always watch the jobs you dont get; thats why I watched the showand I really liked it. Will definitely seemed like he was focused and that he had a plan from day one, and he succeeded in executing that plan. Nia Long: I met Will, we talked for a little bit and then I hung out and watched their process, and then I did one episode. When Carlton gets the Ivy League blues, he's able to find solace in wise words of the legendary B.B. Six auditions later, I got the part. Her father was a pastor at the historic Friendship Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Every time you see him, he always greets you the same. Will and Lisa's wedding may explode in this episode, but at least real-life popular newscaster Arthel Neville and the Banks sisters look good in their bridesmaid dresses. No. Vivian Banks: I know what that feels like. Actor, singer, dancer, songwriter, director, writer. Episode: S01 E21 "Love at Fist Fight" She was like, "If you dont like this, youd better say something," or "If you dont like your makeup, go in the bathroom and fix it yourself." When the ball is about to drop on the show's final season and it's time to look back on six season's worth of outtakes, who better to help Will than ageless iconic TV host Dick Clark? Everyone was constantly laughing, and he would just do the goofiest dances, and youd say, "Oh my God, sit your ass down," but then you loved it because he was the nucleus and the spirit. She has traveled throughout the U.S. and appeared at more than a hundred speaking engagements, addressing diverse audiences at colleges, universities, conventions, corporations, affinity groups, churches, high schools and countless charitable and fund-raising events. Nia Long: Yeah, I think its The Nia Long Effect; I dont know [Laughs]. The fact that it has lasted this long and is iconic, and universally known as "ours," shows that timing is everything. While the show had a huge impact on American style one could not overlook the beautiful women who also made cameos on the show. Season-only. She is best known for her starring role as Whitley Gilbert in the television sitcom A Different World. Its been 24 years, so I dont remember if Will and I had ever met before the show. Lela Rochon: It was interesting because I was still kind of fascinated with the role of Hilary, like "Why didnt I get that part?" JASMINE GUY is an American actress, singer, dancer, and director. Longtime "Newlywed Game" host wins when he steps into his familiar role as game show host in this classic episode. I remember being like, "Thank God hes tall," and I remember he was nice, but he was really confident. Scene from. I think I had done one of his early videos. Episode: S01 E04 "Not With My Pig, You Don't". So when we sit down the first day, he says to me: "Were going to do this kissing scene. As Janet, Jazz's sister, Vivica A. The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air is a FANDOM TV Community. Jasmine Guy is an American actress, singer, and dancer who portrays Sheila "Grams" Bennett on The Vampire Diaries. Nia Long: I think Will was just as green as I was in terms of the process. Nia Long: Yeah, I think its The Nia Long Effect; I dont know [Laughs]. So I was a fan of the showyou always watch the jobs you dont get; thats why I watched the showand I really liked it. I realized Id never be the female version of Tiger Woods, but I tried. Absolutely. Jasmine Guy. When he said, "Janet, what is wrong with you?!" It was already a hit when I auditioned, and when I read that Pam Grier was playing my mother and I was [going to be playing] Will Smiths girlfriend, it was just really a lot of fun. Buy The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air: The Complete Series on Google Play, then watch on your PC, Android, or iOS devices. Hilary wins sister of the year when she pulls strings to get Little T to sing at Ashley's birthday, but the party's over when he falls for Ashley and Will and Carlton become overly protective. Vivica A Fox: Working with them was like working with family. Lela Rochon: It was a very warm, inviting set. Fox: You can watch the show to this day, and youll still crack up. Thats definitely a joke; I definitely dont take myself that seriously, but it is what it is. The fusion of charm, savoir faire, and touching honesty youve seen in his best work was honed during the shows six-season run. Elise Neal: I had met Will before as a dancer. No tongue. So I kind of knew him, and then I knew him out and about as Will Smith the rapper. Ive been working non-stop for the last 25 years. l was left with no education and nothing l was qualified to do. He was like, "Yeah, give me a little sista girl." Then afterwards, talking to Tisha Campbell and a couple of other people within the show, I realized that he gave the speech to every girl that did the show. At that moment in time, it couldve been anyone on the show, but it really showed me that it was doable. She had signed up to a number of endorsement arrangements, for which she received generous pay. Parents Just Dont Understand but Andy Borowitz Gets It, We Must Stop Will Smith From Rebooting The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, I had met Will before as a dancer. When Carlton is having a crisis over his academic future, he looks to colossal talent Michael Clarke Duncan for validation and gets only an apathetic "Shut up. Twenty years later, Im finishing up the sequel. This is so awkward." Will starts taking time away from her studies and Aunt Viv tells him to cut bac. Jasmine has also worked with these great performers and directors in these films and miniseries: Spike Lee's 'School Daze'; Eddie Murphy's 'Harlem Nights'; Alex Hailey's 'Queen', and Debbie Allen's 'Stompin' at the Savoy'. Related: Seven Life Lessons Learned From The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air, Episode: S01 E08 "Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect" (Part 1). Our editorial content is not influenced by any commissions we receive. Elise Neal: I could see the talent from watching the show before I was even on it. Will knows it and l know it, but unless you know it, there is nothing more l can say. We played dozens, and for anyone that knows anything about black folk.you don't talk about [anyones] mama. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airprovided many of these actresses with the exposure they needed to ascend the next plateau. Using familiar strokes to revive the role that made him a TV icon, Conrad appeared alongside Gary Coleman as their characters from "Diff'rent Strokes. This movie is going to be huge for us." Vivica A. Ceremonial? Fox: I think we would do a prayer before the show, because what youd do is a dry taping, and then youd tape it in front of an audience. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using Chromecast. No this, no that." He got some muscles!". Carrie Fisher was actually one of the writers for Made in America, which Will and I starred in together, and I just remember going: "Thats fuckin Princess Leia." The natural unease was settled by the familial environment on set, as well as the fact that some of them had met members of the castincluding Willbefore. This is so awkward." For others, it was a launch pad for their careers. Furthermore, that finesse helped the TV-version of Will Smith score the attention of some of the most talented and desirable young actresses of that era. In fact, she never let a single blade of. Fox surprises Will twice: once by how attractive she is, and then by how infatuated she is with him. Elise Neal: Im not surprised by it. King. Nia Long: I was scared to death pretty much every day I was there, and I tried not to show it. Arthel returned as herself the following season. But it was the 90s. Everybody's waiting for Kayla. So I spent most of my time in my dressing room just trying to be on point. She is best known for her roles in School Daze, The Vampire Diaries, and Grey's Anatomy. It wasnt like a ritual, but I think [that happens] on a lot of sets. Gary slightly modifies his classic catch phrase to suit the Fresh Prince, asking "What you talkin' 'bout, Will?". Born March 10, 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Episode: S04 E22 "M is for the Many Things She Gave Me". Elise Neal: Do I have pride that I was one of the girlfriends? As lavish as the Banks mansion is, let's face it, it will always be second fiddle to Bel Air's naughtiest domicile. Youre just happy to have a job. In the Name of Love". Nia Long plays Lisa Wilkes, the girl who just may be capable of getting Will to settle downuntil an unlikely romance between Will and Lisa's parents causes their sometimes rocky relationship to crumble completely. James Avery and Elise Neal (Photo by Joseph Del Valle/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images). I didnt find it intimidating, but I was like, "Wow, hes so confident to be so young." Make sure that you stay focused, and youll have a great career in front of you, Viv. Jasmine amassed this wealth via acting in a number of box office successes. Episode: S04 E24 "Papa's Got a Brand New Excuse". I actually have a Polaroid from the episode where Will has on like, tuxedo shorts. Fox: I think I had met him because I remember one time, I did a little bit of stand-in work for Jasmine Guy. Elise Neal: I was nervous, and I had what, to me at the time, was a lot of lines, so any free time I got away from the set, I was in my dressing room going over the lines. When one thinks of "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air," a myriad of memories come to mind: the uncannily catchy theme song, the "Carlton" (and it's many incarnations); and, of course, more celebrity cameos and guest stars than there are cool hats in Hilary's wardrobe. Absolutely. By the time l realized l'd made a mistake, it was too late. Menu. Were all connected, so its cool. Vivica A. Longtime veteran of the big and small screen Robert Guillaume plays a car dealership owner whose persuasive skills are so good he almost convinces Will to drop out of college. Elise Neal: At the end of the day, years later, I ended up on [the show he executive produced], All of Us, so it all kind of comes full-circle. Thats reserved for the career boost given to the actors who appeared on the show, from the main players to the ones who only had scenes in one or several of Fresh Prince's 148 episodes. Episodes: S04 E05 "It's Better to Have Loved and Lost It" and S06 E11 "I, Ooh, Baby, Baby". You'll love this episode, bet on it! But it was the 90s. On The Fresh Prince, he was playing a character closer to who he really is, but once I realized that he played this character that couldnt be more unlike him, I gained a whole new respect for him. Fox: It was totally hilarious. Fox: I think I had met him because I remember one time, I did a little bit of stand-in work for Jasmine Guy. Episode: S01 E09 "Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect" (Part 2), With Heavy D at the height of his recording career, it makes perfect sense that Will would want to be one of his "boyz.". Its been 24 years, so I dont remember if Will and I had ever met before the show. It's not unusual for Carlton to have school-related anxiety, so luckily when Will gets an interview for Princeton and Carlton doesn't, he's visited by his guardian angel Tom Jones. I was like, "Wow, hes a movie star," and very few people make that transition. Will definitely seemed like he was focused and that he had a plan from day one, and he succeeded in executing that plan. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series 1990-1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In honor of the show's 25th anniversary, we spoke to a few of themNia Long,. These are the moments you cant find on YouTube. Vivian Banks: lt's not something l'm proud of, but l did it. This comedic legend gives Will a run for his money as the hospital's wittiest womanizer. You usually do a prayer before you shoot a scene or begin filming to make sure everything is good. It was the vehicle that took him from the Fresh Prince, to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, to Academy Award-nominated megastar. Fox: Absolutely not. In this holiday episode, Holyfield delivers a one-two punch as a neighbor who's less than thrilled with Will's zealous decorating efforts. Oscar nominee Cheadle plays against his sophisticated image as Will's friend from Philly. Carrie Fisher was actually one of the writers for Made in America, which Will and I starred in together, and I just remember going: "Thats fuckin Princess Leia." ", Episode: S02 E01 "Did the Earth Move for You?". Vivica A. The ground isn't the only thing that gets shaky when Will and his girlfriend (played by Campbell) are stuck in the basement after an earthquake. Chris Rock shows off his acting chops by playing both the familiar role of comedian and his sister, who Will is set up on a date with. Jasmine Guy Actress Writer Director IMDbPro Starmeter See rank Play trailer 1:46 The Lady Makers (2022) 9 Videos 85 Photos Actress-dancer-director Jasmine Guy has enjoyed a diverse career in television, theatre and film. A young girl coming from Brooklyn who lived in South Central, Los Angeles born to a single momthat doesnt happen every day. Rumor has it that Jada was supposed to be cast as "Lisa" who was Will Smith's longtime girlfriend who stood him up on the altar. l don't. Recording behemoth Quincy Jones was a producer on the show, so it makes sense that he makes a cameo in every single episode as the cab driver in the opening credits to whom Will yells "Smell ya later!". Every time you see him, he always greets you the same. Nia Long: A ritual? It was just the right vehicle to make him shine and make you see him in a different light, and I think he transitioned really well. She brings just the right touch of NYC sophistication and delicious woman in her role and the episode moves along with the expect smoothness and funny moments that we all love from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. "Family Matters" star Jaleel White catches serious heat from Carlton and Will after they over him talking to Ashley about having sex. One of her favorite roles was that of Roxy, the grim reaper meter maid on Showtime's hit series 'Dead Like Me' (with Mandy Patinkin.) TV super-personality Leeza Gibbons has no problem putting Hilary in her place after she parks in her reserved spot. TV-PG 24 m IMDb RATING 7.3 /10 777 YOUR RATING Rate Comedy One of Vivian's students, Kayla Samuels comes over for dinner and Will tries to impress her but fails. Having an intro that DJs can randomly drop in the club over two decades later is admirable, but its far from the shows most impressive element. He has natural, raw talent, but he was still learning as an actor, as well. I was rollin at the audition, and they called 15 minutes later to tell me I got the part. So he was advising me.. Lela Rochon: When I saw Bad Boys, I remember being so surprised and taken aback. In honor of the shows 25th anniversary, we spoke to a few of themNia Long, Jasmine Guy, Lela Rochon, Elise Neal, and Vivica A. Foxabout their memories from the show, the impact it had on their careers, and its lasting influence. If youre at a level of success and you want to take the next step, then you have to let your team know thats what you want to make it happen. Then I got a couple of other sitcoms and the rest is history. No epic guest star list would be complete without a drop in from the King of Cameos, Mr. William Shatner. Vivica A. The man who made The Shaft come to life brings all of his cool guy swagger to his role as the discerning father of a girl Will is interested in. As of July 2022, Jasmine Guy 's estimated net worth was $4 million. Episode: "Love At First Fight" (Season 1, Episode 21 as "Kayla Samuels"). They were like, "Youre on a soap opera, honey." Nia Long: To me, he was already a star. Calling The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air a "cultural touchstone" is a gross understatement. There were so many things to love about The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air. To keep it real, I was so nervous at the timeI was still so new to the business of actingI wouldnt have even stepped to Will Smith to say anything. Thats definitely a joke; I definitely dont take myself that seriously, but it is what it is. Will's drool turns into dribbling when a school-time day dream has him fantasizing about playing one on one with this Pistons great. I still have thatits the heart of who I am. Nia Long: I did the one season, and then he just blew up. but it made sense when Karyn did it because she had such a specific take on it. People related to that guy who could rap, who was a little goofy, who was from the hood but moved to such a nice area and was living the dream. Vivica A. She was like, "If you dont like this, youd better say something," or "If you dont like your makeup, go in the bathroom and fix it yourself." Aunt Viv and Uncle Phil start to worry when he takes a liking to Hilary. I still have thatits the heart of who I am. Elise Neal:I posted a flashback picture of me and Pam Grier on Instagram recently, and it almost got a thousand likes. MTV Raps" appears in one of his nightmares. I went on to do Set It Off with his wifeand then I played Willow's mom on True Jackson, VP. So I spent most of my time in my dressing room just trying to be on point. It was like a "posse up" moment: like, lets bring it all in, bring in the love, and get the energy going. Episodes: S05 E12 "Same Game, Next Season," S05 E13 "Three's A Crowd," S05 E18 "The Wedding Show (Psyche! Guy Ritchie hopes to make magic happen a second time: the director has 'ideas' for Aladdin 2. Elise Neal: We did a prayer. Twenty years later, Im finishing up the sequel. I guess that one episode was sort of my audition, and then after that, they invited me back to do most of the following season. Motownphilly's back again as Will orchestrates some holiday harmony in this Christmas episode with Boyz II Men. Episodes: S05 E25 "For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll" and S06 E21 "I, Stank Hole in One". The song shot up the R & B charts quickly to Gold status, and fueled the success of the album's second and third chart singles 'Another Like My Lover' and 'I Just Wanna Hold You'. It upsets Will that he fails so the next day they have an argument but wind up liking each other. Proving that dads will go to great heights to protect their daughters, Witherspoon plays Augustus Adams, a militant father intent on scaring Will out of dating his baby girl. Nia Long: Heres what I have to say about my career, in general: I feel like I had so many wonderful examples of what acting is all about. Between him and Alfonso, all I could do was laugh. How would you feel if someone interfered with your life? They were like, "Youre on a soap opera, honey." Some auditioned multiple times before securing their roles, others say they barely auditioned, and one actually read for a major role prior to her guest appearance. I think I had done one of his early videos. Then I got a call two weeks later like, "Yo, this is your chance." The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: She Ain't Heavy, Hollywood Center Studios - 1040 N. Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Im still sassy, Im still spicy, Im still edgy. Being a massive fan of Jasmine Guy I am a bit bias but her debut on the Fresh Prince was everything I would expect from this Sugar Plum fairy beauty. Episode: S04 E18 "Stop Will! Episode: "Stop Will! Episode: S01 E05 "Homeboy, Sweet Homeboy". I went on to do Set It Off with his wife and then I played Willow's mom on True Jackson, VP. Keeping up with the show's tradition featuring of winning sports cameos, Ken Griffey Jr. lends one of baseball's best arms to Carlton's carnival game and offers Will some valuable dating advice. I was a fan of his, so when I got the part, I was like "Yes!" Child acting phenomenon Nicholle Tom lands her first TV role in this episode, which also features a performance from Bel Biv Devoe. Role: Kayla Samuels. She can be seen currently in the film 'October Baby'. In honor of MTVs #Throwblock, which now airs episodes of Fresh Prince from noon to 2 p.m. every weekday, we've compiled the internet's only truly complete list of every single guest star to share a screen with Sir Will and his wealthy, wacky family. (JASMINE GUY) begins dating Will, her grades slide, threatening her scholarship. As Will mentally prepares to walk down the aisle, he's nearly sidelined by this sexy classmate who may spell trouble for his engagement. Will became a style icon overnight due to his classic high-top fade and flawless Jordan collection. So when I did get offered the role to play his girlfriend, I figured it would be fun. That was sort of impressive to me. Will was nice, Alfonso [Ribeiro] was very nice, and so were Janet [Hubert] and James [Avery], rest his soul. Eventually, Will wins her over and inadvertently starts taking time away from her studies, so Aunt Viv tells him to cut back on their relationship so Kayla can have a good future. You just never know. 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Lela Rochon: What I remember most about doing that show was that Will was newly engaged to his first wife, Sheree, and they were very much in love. Fox: She was doing A Different World, but she also did a guest-appearance [on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air], so then when they called me in to audition, I said absolutely. She is known for her role as Dina in the 1988 film School Daze and as Whitley Gilbert-Wayne on the NBC The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World, which originally ran from 1987 to 1993. It was representative of black televisions peak during the 1990s, but the fact that everyone watched and can quote entire scenes verbatim makes it exceptional. Fields's character Monique gets a crash course in boys and "The Facts of Life" when Will and Jazz devise a hair brained scheme to set up a fake marriage in order to trick her into going all the way with Will. Jasmine Guy (Kayla Samuels, Season 1, Episode 21): I was happy to be asked to do the show Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The audition process was a different experience for each of the actresses. It was representative of black televisions peak during the 1990s, but the fact that everyone watched and can quote entire scenes verbatim makes it exceptional. People related to that guy who could rap, who was a little goofy, who was from the hood but moved to such a nice area and was living the dream. Nia Long: A ritual? I didnt find it intimidating, but I was like, "Wow, hes so confident to be so young." The natural unease was settled by the familial environment on set, as well as the fact that some of them had met members of the castincluding Willbefore. Everyone was aware of the show, and a certain age groupregardless of racecan recite every word of the iconic theme song. Everybody was like, "Whos that girl?" I didnt. The guest stars they had on the show were just incredible week after week, the writing was excellent, and the cast was amazing. All of them may not harbor pride for this feat, but they understand how that designation aligns with the shows legacy. 2/25/91. Does Will make an effort to step up his game? I didnt want to leave. Jasmine starred on Broadway in the original productions of Beehive and Leader of the Pack, and reprised hit productions of 'Grease', 'The Wiz' and 'Chicago' (as Velma Kelly). Im still sassy, Im still spicy, Im still edgy. For others, it was a launch pad for their careers. She studied at Northside Performing Arts High School. When Will feels ashamed about his lack of self defense techniques, he attempts to become the next karate kid by taking lessons with Mr. Yoshi. Carlton attempts to last 72 hours in Compton, but this wrestling giant doesn't exactly make things comfortable for him when he forbids him from using "school words. Episode: S04 E19 "You'd Better Shop Around". In this precursor to his "I, Robot" collaboration with Smith, Chi McBride plays a reporter documenting Uncle Phil's epic camping fail. MTV, EMA and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Over 3500 words on everyone from Al B. Jasmine Guy Guests on Fresh Prince In One of The Most Powerful Episodes Ever CultureContent 3.14K subscribers Subscribe 7.8K Share 500K views 8 years ago This episode of Fresh Prince. In The Name Of Love" (Season 4, Episode 18 as "Samantha"), Episode: "M Is For The Many Things She Gave Me" (Season 4, Episode 22 as "Wendy"), Episodes: "That's No Lady, That's My Cousin" (Season 3, Episode 3 as "Veronica"); "Not I, Barbecue" (Season 6, Episode 6 as "Sandra"). Will starts taking time away from her studies and Aunt Viv tells him to cut back on seeing her so she can have a good future ahead of her. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air provied many of these actresses with the exposure they needed to ascend the next plateau. I act like it was no big deal, but the kids think its a huge deal. You just never know. Vivica A. He scores a date with her, but everything gets crazy when she unexpectedly goes into labor. 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