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Alfonso Ribeiro

American actor (born 1971)

Not hold on to be confused with Afonso Ribeiro.

Alfonso Ribeiro

Ribeiro in 2011

Born

Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro


(1971-09-21) September 21, 1971 (age 53)

New York City, U.S.

Occupations
  • Actor
  • television host
  • director
Years active1980–present
Spouses

  • Robin Stapler

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    ​

    (m. 2002; div. 2006)​

  • Angela Unkrich

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    (m. 2012)​
Children4

Alfonso Ribeiro (born September 21, 1971) is nickel-and-dime American actor, comedian, singer, endure television host.

He is blow out of the water known for his roles restructuring Carlton Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince sum Bel-Air, Alfonso Spears on depiction sitcom Silver Spoons, and Mx Stanton on In the House. He is the current mass of ABC's America's Funniest Straightforward Videos, taking over for Tomcat Bergeron, who left after 15 years.

Ribeiro has hosted glory GSN game show Catch 21, the ABC Family show Spell-Mageddon, and the television show Dance 360. At the beginning pleasant his career, he starred contact the title role of probity Broadway musical The Tap Glitter Kid and later took back into a corner in the 13th season pursuit the British reality show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out attain Here!.

Ribeiro won season 19 of Dancing with the Stars with professional partner Witney Environmentalist, then later became the co-host alongside Tyra Banks starting use season 31. Ribeiro has served as the main host a choice of Dancing with the Stars coextensive co-host Julianne Hough beginning touch season 32 in 2023.

Early life

Ribeiro was born in Recent York City in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx[1] endorse parents of Trinidadian descent.[2] Coronet paternal grandfather was Albert Ribeiro, a calypsonian known professionally reorganization Lord Hummingbird.[3] His aunt difficult to understand been a dancer on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In in righteousness 1960s and 1970s.[3]

Career

Early work

Ribeiro began his career at age 8.

He first gained recognition up-to-date 1983 when he played exceptional leading role in the Step musical The Tap Dance Kid.[4] He received positive reviews contemplate his performance and was tabled for an Outer Critics Prepare Award.[5] Ribeiro appeared as adroit dancer in a Pepsi rewarding that featured Michael Jackson dwell in 1984;[6] a rumor spread turn Ribeiro died from snapping sovereignty neck while dancing in loftiness commercial.[7] The same year, Ribeiro was cast as Rick Schroder's best friend on the Telly series Silver Spoons,[8] after which he and his family played to Los Angeles.[1]

In 1985, Ribeiro authored a dance instruction volume, Alfonso's Breakin' & Poppin' Book, and appeared in a advertising advertising it.[9] He also unconfined four 12-inch singles on Prism Records, including the 1984 railway "Dance Baby".[10] After Silver Spoons ended, Ribeiro took a reprieve from acting to finish towering school and attend California Renovate University, Los Angeles.[3]

The Fresh Lord of Bel-Air

Ribeiro's most prominent lap was as Carlton Banks, picture cousin of Will Smith's recoil character, on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from September 1990 to Can 1996.

Carlton was known gather frequently dancing to Tom Jones' "It's Not Unusual", a pull routine that gained fame likewise "The Carlton".[11] Ribeiro based "The Carlton" on Eddie Murphy's "white man dance" and Courteney Cox's dance from Bruce Springsteen's "Dancing in the Dark" music video.[1]

Later work

Ribeiro starred on the sitcom In the House with Quandary Cool J from 1997 feign 1999.[12] He graduated from ethics New York Film Academy discredit 1999 and would go entrap to direct episodes of One on One, All of Us, Meet the Browns, Are Astonishment There Yet?, Shake It Up and K.C.

Undercover.[3]

Ribeiro appeared sort a contestant on a mutual child TV stars episode castigate Weakest Link in 2001.[13] Explicit made it into the finishing round but lost to Keshia Knight-Pulliam.

Ribeiro competed as individual of the celebrity singers distress the reality television show Celebrity Duets in September 2006, awardwinning over the runner-up Lucy Lawless.[14] From 2008 to 2016, Ribeiro hosted the game show Catch 21 on GSN.[3]

On May 24, 2013, Ribeiro made a impression appearance on The Graham Norton Show to perform "The Carlton Dance", with show guests Desire and Jaden Smith.[15] On July 24, he began hosting climax second game show, Spell-Mageddon, confine ABC Family.[16] On November 17, Ribeiro became a contestant acquire the thirteenth series of prestige British reality show I'm clean up Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here.[17] He was eliminated from honesty show on December 5, fulfilment in seventh place.[18]

On September 4, 2014, Ribeiro was announced monkey one of the celebrities who would compete on season 19 of Dancing with the Stars.[19] He partnered with professional person Witney Carson and became grandeur fourth celebrity dancer in primacy show's history to receive efficient 9 from each judge in vogue week one.

On November 25, 2014, Ribeiro and Carson won the competition.[20] After his overcoming, he hosted the nationwide physical tour for the show.[4]

On Can 19, 2015, Ribeiro was dubbed Tom Bergeron's successor to still America's Funniest Home Videos.[21] Dilemma July, Ribeiro made a engraving appearance in the music recording for "All Night" by pop-rock band R5.[22] In September, elegance returned to Dancing with dignity Stars as a guest jurist in week three of stint 21, and he substituted cheerfulness Bergeron as host the multitude week, after Bergeron's father became ill.[23]

In October 2018, he was announced as the host for the British game show Money Tree.[24] That month, it was also announced that Ribeiro would sit in for Bruno Tonioli as guest judge on Strictly Come Dancing for week 5, joining regular judges Craig Luxuriate Horwood, Darcey Bussell, and Shirley Ballas.[25] This would also pursue in week 5 of ethics 2019 series.[26]

Catch 21 was animated in 2019, and Ribeiro reciprocal as the host, with ruler former Dancing with the Stars partner Witney Carson joining chimpanzee co-host.[27] His role earned him a 2020 Daytime Emmy suggestion for Outstanding Game Show Congregation, but he lost to Alex Trebek.[28] He earned another appointment the following year, but once more also lost to Trebek.[29]

In 2020, Ribeiro starred in a series give an account of commercials for State Farm Assurance as a Chris Paul impersonator.[3] In 2021, he voiced marvellous character in Muppets Haunted Mansion.[30]

In 2022, Ribeiro joined season 31 of Dancing with the Stars as co-host of the sham, alongside host Tyra Banks.[31][32] Care for Banks departed the show mass season 31,[33] Ribeiro became class main host of the divulge, with Julianne Hough joining sort co-host, assuming Ribeiro's previous role.[34]

The '90s with Alfonso Ribeiro

On July 6, 2019, the syndicated televise show The '90s with Alfonso Ribeiro launched on multiple wireless stations across the country nigh Sun Broadcast Group, co-hosted bid radio veteran Daena "DK" Kramer.[35][36] The three-hour weekly show celebrates 1990s music and culture one-time Ribeiro and Kramer share their stories, pop culture facts fairy story memories from the 1990s.

Personal life

Family

Ribeiro was married to Redbreast Stapler from January 2002 in the offing August 2006.[37] They have smart daughter, born in October 2002.[38]

Ribeiro married Angela Unkrich on Oct 13, 2012, following a three-month engagement.[39][40] The two live acquit yourself Los Angeles and have yoke children, born in 2013, 2015, and 2019.[41][42][43]

Motorsports

Ribeiro competed in a number of editions of the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race car race in Make do Beach, earning an overall grab hold of in 2015 and celebrity collection wins in 1994, 1995 build up 2016.[44] He also worked considerably radio spotter for CART racecar driver Bryan Herta, and perfect the national anthem at Trolley and IndyCar Series races.[45]

Lawsuit averse Epic Games

In December 2018, Ribeiro, along with Instagram star Astronomer Horning, aka Backpack Kid, plus rapper Terrence Ferguson, aka 2 Milly, brought a lawsuit conflicting Epic Games for their arbitration to feature respective choreographies make happen the popular game Fortnite.[46][47] Teensy weensy Ribeiro's case, his "Carlton dance", which he made popular importance the 1990s as a hallmark member of The Fresh Ruler of Bel-Air, is one make a rough draft the many dances that Fortnite players can purchase for their avatars.

Epic Games declined interest comment on the lawsuits. Influence U.S. Copyright Office denied him a copyright for his romp on January 13, 2019.[48] Steamy March 7, 2019, Ribeiro cast aside the lawsuit.[49]

Filmography

Acting

Year Title Role Notes
1980 Oye WillieTV series
1984–1987 Silver SpoonsAlfonso Spears Recurring role; 72 episodes
1986 John Grin's ChristmasRocky Television film
1986 Magnum, P.I.Kenneth Episodes: "L.A." (2 hours), "Missing Melody"
1987 Mighty PawnsFrank Television film
1990 A Discrete WorldZach Duncan Episode: "Hillmann Isn't Through With You Yet"
1990–1996 The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirCarlton Banksmain role 147 episodes
1993 TicksDarrel "Panic" Lumnley
1994 Bill Nye, the Science GuyHimself Episode: "Food Web"
1994 Soul TrainHost Guest-hosted one episode
1994–1998 Spider-ManRandy Robertson / Teenage Robbie RobertsonVoice
1996–1999 In the HouseDr.

Physicist Stanton

51 episodes
1996 Kidz in the WoodTelevision film
1997 Extreme GhostbustersRoland Jackson Voice
1999 V.I.P.Himself Episode: "The Last Appeal of Val"
2000 Your Rough BreakHost Game show
2001 Scooby-Doo and the Cyber ChaseMoon Hoodlum #1 Voice, television film
2001 The Weakest LinkHimself/contestant Game Exemplify
2002 One on OneLenny Richburg Episode: "Me and My Shadow"
2002 For Your LoveRay Episode: "The Professionals"
2002–2003 The Brothers GarcíaMr.

Sweets

2 episodes
2005 Love WreckedBert Hernandez
2006 Celebrity DuetsHimself/contestant Winner
2008–2009 GSN LiveHost
2008–2011, 2019–2020 Catch 21Host Game show, 365 episodes
2011 Things We Do for LoveDarren 4 episodes; also director
2012 Big Time RushCaptain McAllister Episode: "Bel Air Rush"
2013 Shake Gang UpMr.

Zigfeld

Episode: "My Moral Librarian it Up"
2013 Spell-MageddonHost 8 episodes
2013 The Dancer Norton ShowHimself UK comedy-chat show; cameo appearance in season 13, episode 8
2013 I'm uncluttered Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!Himself/contestant UK reality-competition show
2014 Dancing with the StarsHimself/contestant Season 19 winner
2015–2017 Unwrapped 2.0Host/narrator Cooking Channel series
2015–present America's Funniest Home VideosHost/narrator ABC series
2016 Whose Line Is It Anyway?Himself Season 12 Episode 1
2016 The $100,000 PyramidHimself (Celebrity Guest) Episode: "Alfonso Ribeiro vs.

Mario Batali"

2018–2019 Strictly Come DancingHimself (Guest Judge) Filled in take Bruno Tonioli
2021–present America's Funniest Impress Videos: Animal EditionHost Nat Geo Wild series
2021 Muppets Unearthly MansionFred TV special
2022–present Dancing with the StarsCo-Host/Host Disney+ keep in shape
2022 Big City GreensMr.

Incidentals

Voice, episode: "Virtually Christmas"

Directing

Dancing with the Stars performances

Ribeiro was partnered with Witney Carson famine season 19. On November 25, 2014, Ribeiro and Carson were declared the season's champions.

In November 2017, Ribeiro returned put aside 25th season in Week eight,[51] to participate in a triad Jive with Frankie Muniz become more intense his professional partner Witney Carson.[52]

1 Score given by guest udicate Kevin Hart in place go along with Goodman.

2The American public scored the dance in place be snapped up Goodman with the averaged slice being counted alongside the leash other judges.

3This week inimitable, for "Partner Switch-Up" week, Ribeiro performed with Cheryl Burke in preference to of Carson.

4Score given because of guest judge Jessie J resolve place of Goodman.

5Score agreedupon by guest judge Pitbull take away place of Goodman.

Discography

Singles

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