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Alfonso Ribeiro

1971–

United States

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Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro (born September 21, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, dancer and television host. In a career spanning over four decades, he first gained notability for his role as Carlton Banks on the NBC television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996), as well as his performances on Silver Spoons (1984–1987) and In the House (1996–1999). Ribeiro started his career as a child actor and gained recognition for his titular performance in the Broadway musical The Tap Dance Kid.

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