Jasmine Guy
Jasmine Guy ( born March 10, 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American actress, singer and dancer.
Career
In 1981, she was at the age of 19 years a member of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and began in popular musicals such as Grease occur. In 1982, she made her television debut in the dance series Fame - Paths of Glory, in which she represented a dancer in a total of 10 episodes.
The final breakthrough came with the comedy series A Different World, in which she played from 1987 to 1993 the college student Whitley Gilbert Wayne. Originally, the series of actress Lisa Bonet had been written on the body, but after their withdrawal in 1988, Jasmine Guy was the star of the show and received six times the Image Award in the category Best Serial Actress - Comedy.
In 1990, she released a music album, were heard by the college fever in the series several songs.
After the end of college, she joined a fever again reinforced in musicals on and did guest appearances on popular television series such as Melrose Place, Superman - Lois & Clark and Touched by an Angel.
From 2003 to 2004 she was one of the main cast of the fantasy series Dead Like Me - As good as dead
Private life
Her father, William Guy is a pastor of a Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, where Jasmine Guy grew up. She has been married since 1998 and has a daughter (* 1999).