Daphne Rubin-Vega Biography (1969-)

Born c. 1969, in Panama City, Panama; daughter of Jose Mercedes (a carpenter)and Daphne (a nurse) Vega; stepdaughter of Leonard Rubin (a writer).

Famous Works

CREDITS
Stage Appearances
Cinda, Faust, La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego, CA, 1993
Mimi Marquez, Rent, New York Theatre Workshop, New York City, beginning 1994, then Broadway production, 1996-97
Rahmi, Gum, Women's Project & Productions Theatre, New York City, 1999
Magenta, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Circle in the Square, New YorkCity, 2000
Sofie, Two Sisters and a Piano, Shiva, Public Theatre, New York City, 2000
Mary Magdalene, Jesus Christ Superstar, Broadway production, 2000
Major Tours
Rahmi, Gum, U.S. cities, 1999
Film Appearances
Modeling school receptionist, I Like It like That, Izaro Films, 1994

Gloria, Lotto Land, 1996
Gloria Perez, Wild Things, Columbia, 1998
Tia, Flawless, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1999
Olya, Skeleton Woman, 2000
Television Appearances
Episodic
Lydia, "Brown like Me," New York Undercover, Fox, 1996
Herself, "An Affair to Remember," Spin City, ABC, 1997
Appeared as Pam in an episode of Trinity, NBC.
Other Television Appearances
Voice of little Juana, The Robinita Hood: An Animated Special from the"Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" Series, 2000
Also appeared in Daybreak, NBC, and Sesame Street's Quiet Time.
RECORDINGS
Albums
Souvenirs, 1999
Also performed for the original cast recording of Rent. Singles include "I Found It," c. 1996, and "Change."

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