Daphne Rubin-Vega
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.
Born: 18 November 1969
Played In
Movie
May 2026
The Adding Machine
Mr. Zero
Movie
Nov 2025
Twelfth Night
Maria
Movie
Oct 2025
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
Carmilla Carmine (voice)
Movie
Sep 2024
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
Self
Movie
Jun 2024
Reverse the Curse
Eva
Movie
May 2024
Ezra
Agent Margo Jenkins
TV Show
Jan 2024
Hazbin Hotel
Carmilla Carmine (voice)
Movie
Nov 2023
Allswell in New York
Serene
TV Show
Sep 2023
The Changeling
Mrs. Ortiz
Movie
Jun 2023
Bleecker
Kate
TV Show
Jan 2023
Accused
Rose
Movie
Oct 2022
The Same Storm
Lupe Ramirez
Movie
Nov 2021
tick, tick... BOOM!
"Sunday" Legend #14
TV Show
Aug 2021
Only Murders in the Building
Inez
Movie
Jun 2021
In the Heights
Daniela
Movie
Mar 2021
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
TV Show
Oct 2020
Social Distance
Reina Villareal
Movie
Oct 2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Candle
Movie
May 2020
Pitch Black Panacea
Narrator (voice)
Movie
Nov 2019
Revolution Rent
Self
TV Show
Jun 2019
Tales of the City
Mrs. Rodriguez
Movie
Jan 2019
Rent
Self
Movie
Nov 2018
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
Self
TV Show
Sep 2018
New Amsterdam
Christy Cummings
Movie
Jun 2017
The Holdouts
Rachel
Movie
May 2014
Emoticon
Anna
Movie
Apr 2014
Fall to Rise
Sheila
TV Show
Sep 2013
The Blacklist
Delores Knapp
TV Show
Feb 2012
Smash
Agnes
TV Show
Nov 2011
Hustling
Movie
Jul 2011
Union Square
Sara
Movie
Sep 2010
Jack Goes Boating
Lucy
Movie
Apr 2010
F--k
Daphne
Movie
Nov 2008
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Herself (uncredited)
Movie
Sep 2008
Rachel Getting Married
Wedding Guest
Movie
May 2008
Sex and the City
Baby Voiced Woman
Movie
Aug 2006
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Self
Movie
Apr 2005
Alchemy
Belladonna Editor
Movie
Jun 2003
Virgin
Frances
TV Show
Jun 2003
Hey Joel
Movie
May 2003
Justice
Roberta
TV Show
Sep 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Carmen Mendoza
Movie
Oct 2000
Skeleton Woman
Olya
Movie
Nov 1999
Flawless
Tia
Movie
Mar 1998
Wild Things
Detective Gloria Perez
Movie
Apr 1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Herself
Movie
Apr 1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Self
TV Show
Sep 1996
Spin City
Daphne Rubin-Vega
TV Show
Jun 1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Cast of Rent
Movie
Jun 1995
Lotto Land
Gloria
TV Show
Mar 1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Little Juana (voice)
Movie
Oct 1994
I Like It Like That
Modeling School Receptionist
Movie
Nov 1988
The Occultist
Simone (as Daphne)
TV Show
Sep 1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
TV Show
Jan 1971
Great Performances
Maria
TV Show
Apr 1956
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
Movie
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self