Alfonso Ribeiro is a renowned American actor, director, dancer, and television personality. He became well-known for playing the character Carlton Banks on the hit TV program “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.”
At the age of 8, Ribeiro began his profession. He initially came to public attention in 1983 when he took on the title role in the Broadway production of The Tap Dancing Kid.
Alfonso Ribeiro has appeared in 33 television shows and motion pictures between 1980 and the present.
Also, he directed 16 episodes of TV series. He has made appearances in several TV shows.
He was nominated nine times and received two honors from several award-giving organizations throughout the year 1985, including the BET Comedy Award, Daytime Emmy Awards, Image Awards, NCLR Bravo Awards, and Young Artist Awards.
Did Alfonso Ribeiro Win Dancing With the Stars?
For those who may not remember, Alfonso and his partner Witney Carson took first place in season 19 of the show. He is currently back on the show as Tyra Banks’ co-host.