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Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy
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Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy has known Afeni Shakur for nearly a decade, having met her via Afeni's son, Tupac. A multitalented performer, Guy began her career as a dancer for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center. She moved to acting and television, however, with the starring role of Whitley Gilbert on the hit series A Different World. During the show's six-season run, Jasmine made her film debut in Spike Lee's School Daze and went on to costar in Eddie Murphy's Harlem Nights. Her other big and small screen credits include Kla$h, Diamond Men, Stompin' at the Savoy, Any Day Now, Linc's, Feast of All Saints, and her current role as Roxie in the Showtime series Dead Like Me. Jasmine... Read full bio

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Excerpt 1 from Afeni Shakur
Oct 14, 2012
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Chapter 1 from Afeni Shakur
Mar 03, 2011
Afeni Shakur will be released on May 11, 2010 in
May 11, 2010
Afeni Shakur is now available in
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The Hill, May 29, 2013
...� During his time at CSC, he produced, directed, and/or performed in plays starring Lynn Redgrave, Keith David, Jasmine Guy, Richard Easton and Sean Patrick Thomas. � In addition, Keith has appeared onstage at the nation’s top regional theaters in...
11 Alive, May 2, 2013
...from 52 mothers and the life lessons they've learned. Some of the names are recognizable, like actress Jasmine Guy, who writes that her laughs are longer, her pain more profound because she's a mother. Grammy-winner Regina Bell describes herself as a...
Indiewire, April 2, 2013
...with a number of series based in (or were/are to be based in) that city. Is this what Jasmine Guy was referring to when she lamented the lack of appreciation for the real arts in ATL? It's all about reality TV, baby! All kidding aside... Bravo...
Atlanta Journal And Constitution, October 29, 2012
...cq, 2011 Information about the Hall talk: arts.emory.edu. Info on the True Colors staging, directed by Jasmine Guy and starring Danny Johnson and Demetria McKinney: truecolorstheatre.org/mountaintop. Tickets: 1-877-725-8849, www.ticketalternative.com....
All Hip Hop, July 28, 2012
...theatre. We also offer acting lessons during the day and on the weekends. We also have special workshops: Jasmine Guy ( A Different World ) has come through there, along with Kim Fields ( Living Single ). And quite often, when actors are filming a...
The Hill, May 29, 2013
...� During his time at CSC, he produced, directed, and/or performed in plays starring Lynn Redgrave, Keith David, Jasmine Guy, Richard Easton and Sean Patrick Thomas. � In addition, Keith has appeared onstage at the nation’s top regional theaters in...
Pine Bluff Commercial News, May 26, 2013
...televised Georgia Lottery Flashmob, CiCi Kelley’s Phazes of Love, the world premiere musical “I Dream”, directed by Jasmine Guy, in which she was a principal dancer, and international tour Drumline Live as a soloist dancer and singer. She has also...
Essence Magazine, May 17, 2013
...our poll below and voice your opinions in the comments! QUESTION:Who should play Olivia Pope's mom? Jasmine Guy 7% Debbie Allen 7% Diahann Carroll 28% Phylicia Rashad 53% Loretta Devine 5% JoMarie Payton 0% Total votes...
Xfinity Comcast, May 10, 2013
...what he really looks like. He orders her to finish dropping the veil so he can die. Gram ( Jasmine Guy ) appears and tells her that she can stop Silas because expression is a manifestation of her will. With Damon’s help, she immobilizes Silas, then...
Mail.com, May 9, 2013
...'Vampire Diaries' Recap: Bonnie Drops The… Deaths! Twists! Special ghost stars! It was a hell of a week in the neighborhood — literally. It was the end of the world as we know it on the May 9 episode of The Vampire Diaries, and I felt fine....
Hollywood Reporter, May 9, 2013
...of familiar characters who have died over the course of four seasons. From Alaric (Matt Davis) and Grams (Jasmine Guy) to Kol (Nathaniel Buzolic) and Lexi (Arielle Kebbel), their re-appearances in Mystic Falls come at a price. Are they really their true...
Hollywood Life, May 9, 2013
...Deaths! Twists! Special ghost stars! It was a hell of a week in the neighborhood ? literally. It was the end of the world as we know it on the May 9 episode of� , and I felt fine. Actually, I felt� great, thanks largely to the parade of familiar —...