Acting

Daphne Rubin-Vega

1969-11-18 · Panama City, Panama

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.

Movies & TV shows

57 credits

The Blacklist

2013 · Delores Knapp

Not in this catalog

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 · Carmen Mendoza

Not in this catalog

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 · Self - Guest

Not in this catalog

Tony Awards

1956 · Self - Performer

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Great Performances

1971 · Maria

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Only Murders in the Building

2021 · Inez

Not in this catalog

Spin City

1996 · Daphne Rubin-Vega

Not in this catalog

New Amsterdam

2018 · Christy Cummings

Not in this catalog

Hazbin Hotel

2024 · Carmilla Carmine (voice)

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Smash

2012 · Agnes

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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995 · Little Juana (voice)

Not in this catalog

Accused

2023 · Rose

Not in this catalog

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Wild Things

1998 · Detective Gloria Perez

Not in this catalog

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Sex and the City

2008 · Baby Voiced Woman

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The Changeling

2023 · Mrs. Ortiz

Not in this catalog

Tales of the City

2019 · Mrs. Rodriguez

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Rachel Getting Married

2008 · Wedding Guest

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The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996 · Self - Cast of Rent

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tick, tick... BOOM!

2021 · "Sunday" Legend #14

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In the Heights

2021 · Daniela

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Ezra

2024 · Agent Margo Jenkins

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Flawless

1999 · Tia

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Hey Joel

2003

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Social Distance

2020 · Reina Villareal

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Reverse the Curse

2024 · Eva

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Twelfth Night

2025 · Maria

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Hustling

2011

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Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

2008 · Herself (uncredited)

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Rent

2019 · Self

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Revolution Rent

2019 · Self

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Broadway: The Next Generation

— · Self

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The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

2020 · Candle

Not in this catalog

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Lotto Land

1995 · Gloria

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Jack Goes Boating

2010 · Lucy

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Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field

2024 · Self

Not in this catalog

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Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along

2025 · Carmilla Carmine (voice)

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F--k

2010 · Daphne

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Union Square

2011 · Sara

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The Same Storm

2022 · Lupe Ramirez

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John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons

2018 · Self

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No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'

2006 · Self

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Virgin

2003 · Frances

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Emoticon

2014 · Anna

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I Like It Like That

1994 · Modeling School Receptionist

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Alchemy

2005 · Belladonna Editor

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The Adding Machine

2026 · Mr. Zero

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25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love

2021

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Allswell in New York

2023 · Serene

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The Holdouts

2017 · Rachel

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Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997 · Herself

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Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997 · Self

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Pitch Black Panacea

2020 · Narrator (voice)

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Justice

2003 · Roberta

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Bleecker

2023 · Kate

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The Occultist

1988 · Simone (as Daphne)

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Skeleton Woman

2000 · Olya

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Fall to Rise

2014 · Sheila

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