If you want to be an actor, you have to do it because you love acting, not because you want to be a celebrity.
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| Birth: | 21st September, 1971 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Actor, Anchor, Dancer, Director |
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Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro is an American actor, television director, dancer, game show host, and comedian. Ribeiro is best known for his role as Carlton Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and host of GSN show Catch 21. He has also received attention for his performance in the title role of the Broadway musical The Tap Dance Kid and his appearance as a dancer in a Pepsi commercial also featuring Michael Jackson. Ribeiro was born in New York City, in the Riverdale area of the Bronx, to Michael and Joy Ribeiro. His parents are from Trinidad and Tobago. Ribeiro is the grandson of the late Roaring Lion, noted as one of the greatest Calypsonians. Alfonso Ribeiro married writer Angela Unkrich on October 13, 2012 after becoming engaged in July of 2012. They currently reside in Los Angeles. Ribeiro was previously married to Robin Stapler in 2002. Stapler and Ribeiro divorced in 2006, filing papers in Los Angeles County Superior Court that cited irreconcilable differences. The couple share joint custody of their daughter, Sienna Ribeiro.
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