Editing Janet Hubert (section)

{{short description|American film and television actress}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Janet Hubert
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| birth_name         = Janet Louise Hubert
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|1956|1|13}}
| birth_place        = [[Chicago]], Illinois, U.S.
| death_date         = 
| education          = [[Juilliard School]]
| death_place        = 
| yearsactive        = 1980–present
| spouse             = {{plainlist|
* {{marriage|James Whitten|1990|1994}}
* {{marriage|Larry Kraft|2005}}
}}
| children           = 1
| occupation         = Actress/Dancer
}}

'''Janet Louise Hubert''' (born January 13, 1956)<ref name="biography">{{cite web|title=Janet Hubert Biography|url=http://www.biography.com/people/janet-hubert-222403|website=Biography|access-date=30 March 2017|archive-date=31 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331024723/http://www.biography.com/people/janet-hubert-222403|url-status=dead}}</ref> is an [[Americans|American]] film and television actress and dancer. She is best known for playing the role of the original Vivian Banks on the sitcom ''[[The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air]]'' from its first season in 1990 until the end of its third season in 1993. Hubert was nominated for an [[NAACP Image Award]] for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in 1991.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tvtango.com/asc/fresh_prince_of_bel_air/awards/sort/yearAward?filters%5Byearaward%5D=&filters%5Bnomorwin%5D=nominee&filters%5Bperson%5D=&filters%5Bawardname%5D=NAACP+Image+Award&commit=|title=The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - Series - Awards - TV Tango|website=www.tvtango.com}}</ref> Her performance as Mignon on the digital series ''King Ester'' garnered her first [[Daytime Emmy Award]] nomination in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=Daytime Emmy Nominations: 'General Hospital', 'Sesame Street', 'The View' Top List; CBS, Amazon Prime Lead Networks|last=Hipes|first=Patrick|url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/daytime-emmy-nominations-2020-list-of-nomineesospital-sesame-street-the-view-top-list-cbs-amazon-prime-lead-networks-1202940564/|website=Deadline|date=21 May 2020 |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref>