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Karyn ParsonsKaryn Parsons (born August 9, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress. Her mother is African American and her father is Caucasian. Best known for her role as valley girl Hilary Banks on the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, which ran from 1990 to 1996. Her role as Hilary Banks gave her positive exposure to sitcom fans and critics alike who often regarded her as a strikingly beautiful, sharp looking woman with a captivating yet ditsy, naive personality thus making her standout as one of the most popular actresses on television. Despite her good looks and flexibility as a veteran actress, Karyn has been cast in very few televison and movie roles.
She was cast to co-star in the sitcom Lush Life in 1996 but it was cancelled after only one episode.
Parsons has also appeared in such films as Major Payne and The Ladies Man.
She also appeared in The Job with Denis Leary.
- Static Shaq (2002) TV Episode .... Tracy
13 Moons (2002) .... Lily
"The Job" (2001) TV Series .... Toni
The Ladies Man (2000/I) .... Julie Simmons
... aka The Ladies' Man (UK)
"Linc's"
- Dog Day Afternoon (1999) TV Episode .... Elaine
"Melrose Place"
- Unpleasantville (1999) TV Episode .... Jackie Zambrano
- How Amanda Got Her Groove Back (1999) TV Episode .... Jackie Zambrano
Mixing Nia (1998) .... Nia
"Lush Life" (1996) TV Series .... Margot Hines
"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Hilary Banks
- Eye, Tooth (1996) TV Episode .... Hilary Banks
- I, Whoops, There It Is (1996) TV Episode .... Hilary Banks
- Viva Lost Wages (1995) TV Episode .... Hilary Banks
- Stress Related (1995) TV Episode .... Hilary Banks
- Get a Job (1995) TV Episode .... Hilary Banks
(21 more)
Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV) .... Lady-in-Waiting
"The John Larroquette Show"
... aka Larroquette (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Several Unusual Love Stories (1995) TV Episode .... Annie
Major Payne (1995) .... Emily Walburn
"Out All Night"
- The Great Pretender (1992) TV Episode .... Hillary Banks
Class Act (1992) .... Ellen
"Blossom"
- Wake Up Little Suzy (1992) TV Episode .... Hilary
"Hunter"
- Renegade (1988) TV Episode .... Elizabeth Childs
"CBS Summer Playhouse"
- Roughhouse (1988) TV Episode
Death Spa (1988) .... Brooke
... aka Witch Bitch
"The Bronx Zoo"
- The Power of a Lie (1987) TV Episode .... Student #2
- Changes (1987) TV Episode .... Girl
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