Jasmine Guy is an American actress, singer, director, and dancer. She is best known for her role as Whitley Gilbert on the NBC sitcom A Different World. She has also appeared in films such as The Vampire’s Assistant and School Daze. Guy has won numerous awards for her work, including an NAACP Image Award and a Television Critics Association Award. In addition to her acting career, she has released two albums and has written a book of poetry.
Jasmine Guy Biography
Jasmine Guy was born on March 10, 1962, in Boston, Massachusetts. She is the daughter of an opera singer and a teacher. Her family moved to Atlanta, Georgia when she was three. Growing up, Guy studied ballet, modern dance, and jazz. She attended the Northside School of the Performing Arts and graduated from high school in 1979.
Guy attended Spelman College in Atlanta and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1982. She then moved to New York City and studied at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. She made her Broadway debut in the musical Leader of the Pack in 1985.
Wiki, Height, Age, Net Worth
Jasmine Guy’s height is 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m). She is 58 years old and her birth sign is Pisces. Her net worth is estimated to be $2 million.
Guy’s first major acting role was in the NBC sitcom A Different World. She played the role of Whitley Gilbert from 1987-1993. She won an NAACP Image Award and a Television Critics Association Award for her performance. She has since appeared in numerous films and television shows, including the films School Daze (1988) and The Vampire’s Assistant (2009).
Guy has also released two albums, Jasmine Guy (1989) and Try Me (1995). In addition to her music career, she has written a book of poetry, Afro Blue: Poems for a New Day (2000).
Jasmine Guy is an accomplished actress, singer, director, and dancer. Throughout her career, she has won numerous awards for her work. Her net worth is estimated to be $2 million. Guy is still actively working in the entertainment industry and is currently appearing in the television series Dynasty.
