Born 1969 (age 56) · Panama City, Panama
Appears in 57 titles

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.

Filmography

tick, tick... BOOM!
7.6
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as "Sunday" Legend #14
Sex and the City
6.5
Sex and the City
2008
as Baby Voiced Woman
Wild Things
6.4
Wild Things
1998
as Detective Gloria Perez
In the Heights
7.1
In the Heights
2021
as Daniela
Rachel Getting Married
6.3
Rachel Getting Married
2008
as Wedding Guest
Flawless
6.2
Flawless
1999
as Tia
Jack Goes Boating
6.0
Jack Goes Boating
2010
as Lucy
Ezra
6.9
Ezra
2024
as Agent Margo Jenkins
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
7.9
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008
as Herself (uncredited)
Rent
6.7
Rent
2019
as Self
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
I Like It Like That
6.3
I Like It Like That
1994
as Modeling School Receptionist
Union Square
4.7
Union Square
2011
as Sara
Virgin
4.8
Virgin
2003
as Frances
Pitch Black Panacea
6.2
Pitch Black Panacea
2020
as Narrator (voice)
Alchemy
5.5
Alchemy
2005
as Belladonna Editor
Reverse the Curse
5.7
Reverse the Curse
2024
as Eva
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
F--k
5.8
F--k
2010
as Daphne
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
7.5
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025
as Carmilla Carmine (voice)