Jasmine Guy Biography

Published On Apr 30, 2016

Timeline of Jasmine Guy

1962	Born in Boston, Massachusetts
1979	Joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Center
1982	Began her acting career
1988	First feature film, School Daze
1987	Appeared in the television series, A Different World
1990	Released her debut album, Jasmine Guy
1998	Married to Terrence Duckette
1999	First child, Imani Duckett
1990	Won Image Awards

Facts of Jasmine Guy
Date of Birth:	1962 , March-10
Birth Nation:	United States
Height:	5 Feet 2 Inch
Name	Djimon Hounsou
Birth Name	Djimon Gaston Hounsou
Father	Pierre Hounsou
Mother	Albertine Hounsou
Nationality	Beninese
Birth Place/City	Cotonou
Ethnicity	White
Profession	Model
Working For	Movies and TV shows
Net Worth	$ 12 Million
Eye Color	Hazel
Hair Color	Bald
Famous for	Dog with a Blog
Affair with	N/A
Married	Yes
Education	McGill University, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
Music Group	Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz (1996 – 1999)
Religion	Roman Catholic
Weight in KG	90 KG
Girlfriend	N/A
Siblings	Charles Ejogo, Jr.
Nick Name	Carmen
Body Measurements	35-25-35
Breast Size	35B
Waist size	25
Hip Size	35
Neck Size	8.7
Shoe Size	8.5 (US)
Tattoo(s)	Unknown
Boyfriend	N/A
Married to	Kimora lee Simmons
Awards	National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor
Online Presence	Wikipedia,Twitter,Facebook
Movies	Guardians of the Galaxy
TV Show	Black Panther
Children	Kenzo Lee Hounsou
Albums	Unexpected Arrival, The First Flight, Smokin Good
Sisters	Poppy
Books	Username: Evie
Salary	N/A
Face Color	White
Divorce	Jeffrey Wright (Div.2014)

On 22nd of August 1998, Jasmine got married to Terrence Duckette. As a married couple, they welcomed a lovely daughter Imani in the early 1999. This married life lasted only for a decade as they got divorced in 2008. Her height is five feet and two inches. Her parents were so loving and caring of her when she was young.

When Jasmine was aged 17, she joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Center. There she studied dance. She has been active as an actress since the early 1980s. She made her acting debut in 1982 by appearing in the TV series Fame. She appeared in this TV series as a dancer. Four years later she appeared in the TV series The Equalizer where she starred the role of Gloria. She made her feature film debut in 1988 by starring the role of Dina in the movie School Daze. She got her rise in fame in the late 1980s by portraying the role of Whitley Marion Gilbert Wayne in the TV series A Different World. Till date she has appeared in more than 50 movies and TV shows. She is also gifted with a loving voice and her debut album Jasmine Guy was released on 16th of October 1990. Her net worth is $2 Million.

Jasmine Guy facts on timeline

Born in Boston, Massachusetts

March 10 , 1962

Jasmine Guy was born in the early 1960s in Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America to Jaye Rudolph and William Guy. She was born and raised in wealthy family. She is an American and is of African American and white American descent.

Joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Center

1979

Though both of her parents were not associated with acing and dancing, she induced her interest in dramas since her childhood days. When Jasmine was aged 17, she joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Center. There she studied dance.

Began her acting career

1982

She made her acting debut in 1982 by appearing in the TV series Fame. She appeared in this TV series as a dancer. Four years later she appeared in the TV series The Equalizer where she starred the role of Gloria.

First feature film, School Daze

1988

She made her feature film debut in 1988 by starring the role of Dina in the movie School Daze. The following year she appeared in the movies like Runaway and Harlem Nights. In 1997, she voice acted the role of Sawyer in the movie Cats Don't Dance.

Appeared in the television series, A Different World

1987

Jasmine Guy is an actress from United States who is also popular in the film industry as a director. She got her rise in fame in the late 1980s by portraying the role of Whitley Marion Gilbert Wayne in the TV series A Different World.

Released her debut album, Jasmine Guy

October 16 , 1990

She is also gifted with a loving voice and her debut album Jasmine Guy was released on 16th of October 1990. Her hit song Try Me was released on 28th of September 1990. She is also known for the song Another Like My Lover.

Married to Terrence Duckette

August 22 , 1998

First child, Imani Duckett

March 28 , 1999

She became mother for the first time in her life in 1999. She and her ex husband Terrence Duckette welcomed their first child together on 28th of March and that time it was a baby girl and they named her Imani Duckett.

Won Image Awards

1990

She is mainly popular for starring the role of Whitley Marion Gilbert–Wayne on The Cosby Show A Different World. For this she has been honored with Image Awards several times in her life. She won this award for the first time in 1990 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.