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Jasmine Guy

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1962 · age 64

Jasmine Chanel Guy is an American actress, singer, dancer, and director. She portrayed Dina in the 1988 film School Daze and Whitley Gilbert-Wayne on the NBC The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World, which originally ran from 1987 to 1993.

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2025Noah's Arc: The MovieFilm2023Poker FaceSeries, Norma KazinskyA Wesley Christmas WeddingFilm, 2023Sylvia Wesley2019The Tamron Hall ShowSeries2018My Nephew EmmettFilm, Elizabeth Wright2016BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama CelebrationFilm2013Scary Movie 5Film, Kendra's Mom2010Stomp the Yard 2: HomecomingFilm, Janice2009Drop Dead DivaSeries, Judge Nona Daniels2008Tru LovedFilm, Cynthia2005Grey's AnatomySeries, Gemma Larson2003Dorothy Dandridge: An American BeautyFilm2002CyberchaseSeries, Ms. Fileshare (voice)2001Dying on the EdgeFilm, Micki1999GuinevereFilm, Linda1996America's DreamFilm, Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")1995The Outer LimitsSeries, Captain Teri Washington1993NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesAwardIntimate PortraitSeries, 1993Boy Meets GirlFilm, 1993Lena1992NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesAwardMelrose PlaceSeries, 1992Caitlin Mills1991NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1990NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesAwardA Killer Among UsFilm, 1990Theresa Hopkins1988School DazeFilm, Dina1987A Different WorldSeries, Director1982FameSeries1962Born10 March 1962

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  • Cats Don't Dance 1997
  • October Baby 2011
  • Dead Like Me: Life After Death 2009
  • Harlem Nights 1989
  • Big Stone Gap 2014

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Television 24

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Awards

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series1993
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series1992
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series1991
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series1990
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series

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Guy won four consecutive NAACP Image Awards from 1990 through 1993 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role on the show. She played Roxy Harvey on Dead Like Me and as Sheila "Grams" Bennett on The Vampire Diaries. She also played the role of Gemma on Grey's Anatomy.

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United States
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Actor
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Born 1962 · age 64