Janet Hubert

About

Janet Louise Hubert was born in Chicago, IL. She is best known for playing the sassy, witty, outgoing, protective mom on the hit TV sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990). Janet Hubert spent most of her childhood growing up in Momence, IL. That changed when she won a scholarship to Julliard School in New York City. After Juilliard, Janet studied all forms of dance and studied with some of the best teachers including Alvin Ailey and David Howard. She debuted on Broadway in "The First". She went on to do shows such as "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" and "Dancin'", and was a member of the original Broadway cast of "CATS", where she created the role of Tantomile, and was the understudy for Betty Buckley, singing the title role, in New York City. However, her most memorable role came in 1990 when she made her TV debut in "Fresh Prince". She has since guest-starred on...

Known for

FriendsSeries • 1994Gilmore GirlsSeries • 2000New AmsterdamSeries • 2018CoachSeries • 198921 Jump StreetSeries • 1987HunterSeries • 1984The PretenderSeries • 1996The Bernie Mac ShowSeries • 2001Tales from the CryptSeries • 1989The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSeries • 1990The Jamie Foxx ShowSeries • 1996Sweet MagnoliasSeries • 2020Bel-AirSeries • 2022Dave's WorldSeries • 1993The Last O.G.Series • 2018My Dad the Bounty HunterSeries • 2023POSESeries • 2018Love LifeSeries • 2020Reasonable DoubtsSeries • 1991The JobSeries • 2001The Perfect FindMovie • 2023White Man's BurdenMovie • 1995Single Black FemaleMovie • 2022