Alfonso Ribeiro

Actor

Career Highlights: Actor, director, singer and dancer Alfonso Ribeiro is best known for his role as spoiled rich-kid Carlton Banks in the former hit sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” Those dancing skills helped him win the Mirror Ball Trophy with professional dancer Witney Carson on the 2014 season of “Dancing with the Stars.” Ribeiro can now be seen as host of the popular ABC series “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” He has also hosted the game show “Catch 21” on the Game Show Network and has directed several episodes of “Meet the Browns” and “Are We There Yet?” Ribeiro began his acting career in “Oye Willie” at age eight and by 10 years old, he had released such songs as “Dance Baby” and “Not Too Young.” He starred in the Broadway musical “The Tap Dance Kid,” receiving rave reviews for his performance. In 1984, he was cast as Rick Schroder’s best friend in the television series “Silver Spoons.” Ribeiro is also known for his role in LL Cool J’s show “In the House” and as host of “Your Big Break” and the “GSN Live.” He won FOX’s reality show “Celebrity Duets” in 2006.