
Acting
Born November 18, 1969 · Panama City, Panama
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.

Twelfth Night
2025

Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025

Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
2024

Reverse the Curse
2024

Ezra
2024

Allswell in New York
2023

Bleecker
2023

The Same Storm
2022

tick, tick... BOOM!
2021

In the Heights
2021

25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020

Pitch Black Panacea
2020

Revolution Rent
2019

Rent
2019

John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2018

The Holdouts
2017

Emoticon
2014

Fall to Rise
2014

Union Square
2011

Jack Goes Boating
2010

F--k
2010

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008

Rachel Getting Married
2008

Sex and the City
2008

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006

Alchemy
2005

Virgin
2003

Justice
2003

Skeleton Woman
2000

Flawless
1999

Wild Things
1998

Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997

Lotto Land
1995

I Like It Like That
1994

The Occultist
1988