Daphne Rubin-Vega (nÊe 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.
Alchemy
2005
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Skeleton Woman
2000
Broadway: The Next Generation
N/A
Sex and the City
2008
Wild Things
1998
The Holdouts
2017
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2018
Flawless
1999
In the Heights
2021
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020
Allswell in New York
2023
Ezra
2024
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006
Union Square
2011
Rachel Getting Married
2008
Rent
2019
F--k
2010
Emoticon
2014
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021
Fall to Rise
2014
Revolution Rent
2019
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025
Virgin
2003
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008
Reverse the Curse
2024
I Like It Like That
1994
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
2024
Jack Goes Boating
2010
The Occultist
1988
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997
Twelfth Night
2025
The Same Storm
2022
Pitch Black Panacea
2020
Bleecker
2023
Justice
2003
Lotto Land
1995