Vivian Banks
Vivian smith banks is will smith s maternal aunt.
Vivian banks. In a lengthy facebook post hubert stated that she had no interest in seeing any of. Character edit edit source vivian was born on october 21 1951. The last member of the family was vivian banks also known as aunt viv.
Janet louise hubert born january 13 1956 in chicago illinois is an american actress. Both avery and reid portrayed the parents of ribeiro s fresh prince character. She engaged philip banks on an episode of soul train and married at an unknown time and place latter.
Hubert was nominated for an naacp image award for outstanding actress in a comedy series for her role in 1991. She is the teteragonist of the series. After season 3 hubert was controversially replaced with daphne maxwell reid in 1993 who remained as aunt viv from season 4 to the series finale.
In the season 4 episode my pest friend s wedding james avery and daphne maxwell reid the second vivian banks guest starred as dr. Vivian smith banks is will smith s aunt because she is will s mom s vy sister. Janet louise hubert is an american film and television actress.
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. Vivian banks aunt viv episodes appeared in. However the reunion also stirred up a strong response from janet hubert who played the original vivian banks.
She is best known for her role as the original vivian banks in the first three seasons of the fresh prince of bel air. Vivian banks is will smith s maternal aunt. She has a habit of when she and all her sisters are around their jump up and down in a happy after a couple times will starts to join in every time.