Daphne Rubin-Vega

Acting

Daphne Rubin-Vega

Born November 18, 1969Panama City, Panama57 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

The Adding Machine
2026The Adding Machine
as Mr. ZeroMovie
Twelfth Night
2025Twelfth Night
as MariaMovie
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
as Carmilla Carmine (voice)Movie
Ezra
2024Ezra
as Agent Margo JenkinsMovie
Hazbin Hotel
2024Hazbin Hotel
as Carmilla Carmine (voice)TV
The Changeling
2023The Changeling
as Mrs. OrtizTV
Bleecker
2023Bleecker
as KateMovie
Accused
2023Accused
as RoseTV
The Same Storm
2022The Same Storm
as Lupe RamirezMovie
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #14Movie
In the Heights
2021In the Heights
as DanielaMovie
Social Distance
2020Social Distance
as Reina VillarealTV
Pitch Black Panacea
2020Pitch Black Panacea
as Narrator (voice)Movie
Tales of the City
2019Tales of the City
as Mrs. RodriguezTV
Rent
2019Rent
as SelfMovie
New Amsterdam
2018New Amsterdam
as Christy CummingsTV
The Holdouts
2017The Holdouts
as RachelMovie
Emoticon
2014Emoticon
as AnnaMovie
Fall to Rise
2014Fall to Rise
as SheilaMovie
The Blacklist
2013The Blacklist
as Delores KnappTV
Smash
2012Smash
as AgnesTV
Union Square
2011Union Square
as SaraMovie
F--k
2010F--k
as DaphneMovie
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
as Herself (uncredited)Movie
Rachel Getting Married
2008Rachel Getting Married
as Wedding GuestMovie
Sex and the City
2008Sex and the City
as Baby Voiced WomanMovie
Alchemy
2005Alchemy
as Belladonna EditorMovie
Virgin
2003Virgin
as FrancesMovie
Justice
2003Justice
as RobertaMovie
Skeleton Woman
2000Skeleton Woman
as OlyaMovie
Flawless
1999Flawless
as TiaMovie
Wild Things
1998Wild Things
as Detective Gloria PerezMovie
Spin City
1996Spin City
as Daphne Rubin-VegaTV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Cast of RentTV
Lotto Land
1995Lotto Land
as GloriaMovie
I Like It Like That
1994I Like It Like That
as Modeling School ReceptionistMovie
The Occultist
1988The Occultist
as Simone (as Daphne)Movie
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awards
as Self - PerformerTV