Jasmine Guy
Jasmine Guy is an American actress, director, and singer known for her role as Whitley Gilbert on the television series 'A Different World.' She has appeared in various films and stage productions, gaining recognition for her strong presence and vocal talent. Guy is celebrated for... Read More
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Dead Like Me: Life After Death (2009)
When George and her colleagues get a new boss whose focus is on moving souls quickly and enjoying life without consequences, the team begins...
Cats Don’t Dance (1997)
An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Thou Shall Not Commit AdulteryWhen Cassie, a Christian feminist icon and bestselling author, is blackmailed with videos of her affair, she must fight to... |
Anita Pierce | |
| 2025 |
Noah's Arc: The MovieNoah and Wade are expecting twins and must shift gears when each is offered their dream job, forcing one of... |
Unknown character | |
| 2024 |
A Wesley South African ChristmasA businessman is forced to spend the Christmas holiday in Durban, South Africa, due to a business deal gone awry.... |
Sylvia Wesley | |
| 2024 |
Not Another Church MovieTaylor Pherry is given a mission from God Himself: to tell his family's stories and inspire his community. What he... |
Miss Mildew | |
| 2023 |
A Wesley Christmas WeddingSiblings Chris, Todd, Cydney and Wesley travel to their childhood home in Washington to celebrate Christmas holidays with their parents... |
Sylvia Wesley | |
| 2023 |
Poker FaceFollow Charlie Cale, a woman with an extraordinary ability to tell when someone is lying, as she hits the road... |
Norma Kazinsky | |
| 2022 |
A Wesley ChristmasAdult siblings Chris, Todd, and Cydney Wesley travel to their childhood home to celebrate Christmas with their parents and the... |
Sylvia Wesley | |
| 2022 |
SherriSherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2022 |
The Lady MakersA caring housekeeper and a protective gardener support three elderly Jewish sisters who are left to keep what remains of... |
Unknown character | |
| 2022 |
Vanished: Searching for My SisterJada gets pulled into a world of drugs and deceit in order to learn the shocking truth about what really... |
Detective Hill | |
| 2021 |
HarlemFour stylish and ambitious best girlfriends in Harlem, New York City: a rising star professor struggling to make space for... |
Patricia | |
| 2021 |
The Forgettable Life of Liam WhiteLiam White's career has peaked—to put it kindly. Uninspired and burnt-out, the titular character loses his will to finish his... |
Rene White | |
| 2021 |
Reunion Road TripSome of the most iconic TV casts come back together for a day of laughs and reminiscing. Each episode reunites... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
Tamron HallFormer news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2018 |
The Christmas PactCan best friends fall in love? That’s the question next door neighbors Sadie and Ben will answer as they keep... |
Nadia | |
| 2018 |
My Nephew EmmettThis visually ravishing and thought-provoking work portrays one of the USA’s great shames—the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till by... |
Elizabeth Wright | |
| 2017 |
Wrapped Up In ChristmasWith Christmas just around the corner, 8-year-old Molly asks the mall Santa to find a boyfriend for her beloved aunt. |
Elise Nash | |
| 2017 |
Who Killed Tupac?“Who Killed Tupac?” is a six-hour limited series, focusing on the investigation, twenty years after the death of the prolific... |
Self | |
| 2017 |
The QuadDr. Eva Fletcher is the newly-elected President of the fictional Georgia A&M University. Upon arriving, Eva is charged with saving... |
Grace Caldwell | |
| 2016 |
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama CelebrationA White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle... |
Self | |
| 2016 |
The Substitute SpyA group of kids obsessed with playing video games mistakenly uncovers a plot by someone in their school to control... |
G11 | |
| 2016 |
Chasing WaterfallsDavid is transported to the cut-throat world of fashion. Olivia, an up-and-coming fashion designer who gets the opportunity of a... |
Salma | |
| 2015 |
K.C. UndercoverK.C. Cooper, a high school math whiz and karate black-belt, learns that her parents are spies when they recruit her... |
Erica King | |
| 2014 |
Big Stone GapA story centered on a transitional point in the life of Ave Maria Mulligan, the heart of her community in... |
Leah Grimes | |
| 2014 |
My Other MotherWhen gruff and independent Candy meets her angry and stubborn birth mother, can the two open their hearts to each... |
Evelyn | |
| 2013 |
Scary Movie 5Home with their newly-formed family, happy parents Dan and Jody are haunted by sinister, paranormal activities. Determined to expel the... |
Kendra's Mom | |
| 2011 |
October BabyA beautiful and naive college freshman discovers that her entire life is a lie and sets out on a road... |
Nurse Mary | |
| 2010 |
Stomp the Yard 2: HomecomingChance Harris looks to find a balance between his school, work, relationships and opportunity to perform at the nationally televised... |
Janice | |
| 2009 |
The People SpeakA look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of... |
Self | |
| 2009 |
The Vampire DiariesThe story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but... |
Sheila 'Grams' Bennett | |
| 2009 |
Drop Dead DivaA shallow model suddenly dies in an accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant,... |
Judge Nona Daniels | |
| 2009 |
Dead Like Me: Life After DeathWhen George and her colleagues get a new boss whose focus is on moving souls quickly and enjoying life without... |
Roxy Harvey | |
| 2008 |
Tru LovedRecently relocated from San Francisco to conservative suburbia by her lesbian mothers, Tru struggles like all teens to fit in... |
Cynthia | |
| 2006 |
The Heart SpecialistSuave Harvard Medical School grad Ray Howard seems destined to specialize in womanizing. That is, until he heads to Florida... |
Aunt Burnetta | |
| 2006 |
America's Ballroom ChallengeAmerica's Ballroom Challenge is a competitive ballroom dance television series airing on Public Broadcasting Service in the United States since... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
The Reichen ShowA list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2005 |
Grey's AnatomyFollows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. |
Gemma Larson | |
| 2003 |
Dead Like MeWhen her life comes to an abrupt end, George discovers that death is nothing like she thought it would be.... |
Roxy Harvey | |
| 2003 |
Dorothy Dandridge: An American BeautyActor Obba Babatundé hosts this biopic showcasing the life of acclaimed African-American singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge, who overcame racism... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave NarrativesWhen the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the... |
Unknown character | |
| 2003 |
That's So RavenNo ordinary teenager; Raven Baxter can see glimpses of the future! Watch her schemes and misadventures as she enlists the... |
Pistáche | |
| 2002 |
It's Black EntertainmentA star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century.... |
Self | |
| 2002 |
CyberchaseThe series takes place in Cyberspace, a virtual world, and chronicles the adventures of three children, Jackie, Inez, and Matt,... |
Ms. Fileshare (voice) | |
| 2001 |
Feast of All SaintsSet in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a... |
Juliet Mercier | |
| 2001 |
Dying on the EdgeAn ex cop turned insurance investigator tries to hold his life together as he investigates the death of a music... |
Micki | |
| 2000 |
Diamond MenAfter 30 years on the road, a veteran jewellery salesman is forced to show his young replacement the tricks of... |
Tina | |
| 1999 |
Ladies ManLadies Man is a television sitcom series starring Alfred Molina as husband, father, son, ex-husband and son-in-law who lives with... |
Allegra | |
| 1999 |
GuinevereA young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer. |
Linda | |
| 1999 |
The ParkersSpunky daughter Kim is mortified when her bigger-than-life mom, Nikki, decides to go back to school at the same junior... |
Unknown character | |
| 1997 |
Perfect CrimeMitzi Kapture portrays a military investigator trying to convict an officer of killing his wife. Convinced the officer committed the... |
Capt. Darnell Russell | |
| 1997 |
Cats Don't DanceAn ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie... |
Sawyer (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Malcolm & EddieMalcolm and Eddie are as different as one can imagine. Nevertheless, they're best friends who manage to be roommates as... |
Unknown character | |
| 1996 |
America's DreamMade especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black... |
Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") | |
| 1995 |
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in DangerAn urgent plea to protect creatures from man's insensitivity and greed. The program offers clear explanations of why the survival... |
Unknown character | |
| 1995 |
The Outer LimitsAnthology series composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements... |
Captain Teri Washington | |
| 1995 |
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series. |
Jonae (voice) | |
| 1995 |
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series. |
Frog / Lylah (voice) | |
| 1995 |
Kla$hReggae music is featured in this romantic thriller set in Jamaica. Stoney (Giancarlo Esposito), a photojournalist, is assigned by a... |
Blossom | |
| 1994 |
Touched by an AngelMonica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads... |
Kathleen | |
| 1993 |
Intimate PortraitIntimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes interviews... |
Self | |
| 1993 |
NYPD BluePolice drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan.... |
LaVonna Runnels | |
| 1993 |
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanA much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois &... |
Angela Winters | |
| 1993 |
Living SingleLiving Single is an American television sitcom that aired for five seasons on the Fox network from August 22, 1993,... |
Unknown character | |
| 1993 |
Alex Haley's QueenQueen is the story about Easter, the illegitimate daughter of James Jackson, III and her lifelong affair with plantation owner... |
Easter | |
| 1993 |
Boy Meets GirlSean, a twenty-something burned-out baseball player, returns home in an attempt to keep his parents' marriage together. He unexpectedly falls... |
Lena | |
| 1992 |
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouJoin stars Paula Abdul, Luke Perry, Sinbad, Pauly Shore, Jaleel White and many, many more as they take an entertaining,... |
Self | |
| 1992 |
Melrose PlaceFollow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose Place, in Los... |
Caitlin Mills | |
| 1992 |
Stompin' at the SavoyAs the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle to survive. By day, they... |
Alice | |
| 1990 |
A Killer Among UsTheresa is one of the twelve jurors who have to decide about a case of assassination. She believes very strongly... |
Theresa Hopkins | |
| 1990 |
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirWill, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle... |
Kayla Samuels | |
| 1989 |
Harlem Nights'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt... |
Dominique La Rue | |
| 1989 |
RunawayAfter witnessing the accidental death of a friend who was attempting to rescue him from bullies, an African-American boy blames... |
Charlene "Charlie" | |
| 1988 |
School DazeFraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during homecoming weekend. |
Dina | |
| 1987 |
A Different WorldA Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life... |
Whitley Gilbert | |
| 1985 |
The EqualizerRobert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting... |
Gloria | |
| 1982 |
FameAn American television series originally produced between 1982 and 1987. The show is based on the 1980 motion picture of... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
Shadow DanceAmare Jordan is an aspiring dancer who finds himself out on the streets after his father walks in on him... |
Unknown character |
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Jasmine Guy is best known for her role as Whitley Gilbert in 'A Different World' and for her appearances in films like 'Harlem Nights' and 'The Vampire Diaries.'
Jasmine Guy has received several awards, including NAACP Image Awards for her performance in 'A Different World' and has been nominated for various other accolades throughout her career.
Jasmine Guy made her film debut in the 1988 movie 'School Daze,' directed by Spike Lee, which helped launch her career in Hollywood.
Jasmine Guy's estimated net worth is around $4 million, reflecting her successful career in acting, directing, and singing.
Jasmine Guy has one child, a daughter named Imani Guy, who was born in 1999.
Jasmine Guy is versatile in her career, working in both comedic and dramatic genres, often showcasing her talents in musical theatre and television.
Jasmine Guy's role in 'A Different World' had a significant impact on television, addressing social issues and representing African American culture during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Jasmine Guy has directed episodes of television shows like 'A Different World' and 'The Vampire Diaries,' demonstrating her skills as a director in addition to her acting.