Karyn Parsons Biography
Karyn Parsons Rockwell is an American actress, writer, and comedian. She is best recognized for her role as Hilary Banks on NBC’s ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’.
Karyn Parsons Age
She is 57 years old as of October 2023. Karyn was born Karyn Parsons Rockwell on 8 October 1966, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
Karyn Parsons Height
Karyn stands at a height of 5’7″ (170 cm).
Karyn Parsons Family- Parents
Parsons was born, and raised, in Los Angeles, California. Her mother, Louise (Hankerson) Parsons, was an African-American from Charleston, South Carolina, while her father, Kenneth B. Parsons, was of English and Welsh origin from Butte, Montana.
Karyn Parsons Husband
Parsons married actor Randy Brooks in 1987. The pair parted in 1990, and she married director Alexandre Rockwell in 2003. They have two children: Lana (born June 8, 2003), and Nico (born April 11, 2007).
Karyn Parsons Career
Karyn Parsons made her television debut with the 1987 drama ‘The Bronx Zoo’. Two years later, she participated in the horror film ‘Death Spa’. She played Hilary Banks in the drama series ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ from 1990 to 1996. In the 1990s, the actress appeared in one episode of Blossom, Out All Night, and The John Larroquette Show. During this time, she also played Emily Walburn in Nick Castle’s American comedy ‘Major Payne’, which also starred Michael Ironside and Steven Martini. Parsons joined the cast of the sitcom ‘Lush Life’ in 1996. She then performed the title part in the award-winning comedic drama film ‘Mixing Nia’. The film tells the narrative of a biracial woman on a journey to discover her true self. In 2000, Parsons played Julie Simmons in ‘The Ladies Man’, a comedy film starring comedian and former Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast member Tim Meadows. A year later, the actress appeared in ABC’s ‘The Job’. The drama revolves around a New York City cop who abuses drink, smokes, and drugs, as well as his inept detective colleagues. During this time, she also played Lily in Alexandre Rockwell’s comedic drama film ’13 Moons’.
Karyn Parsons Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of 2 million dollars.
Karyn Parsons Movies and TV Shows
2020 Sweet Thing
2019 On Monday of Last Week
2002 13 Moons
2000 The Ladies Man
1998 Mixing Nia
1995 Major Payne
1992 Class Act
1989 Death Spa
2002 Static Shock
2001–2002 The Job
1999 Melrose Place
1999 Linc’s
1996 Gulliver’s Travels
1996 Lush Life
1995 The John Larroquette Show
1992 Blossom
1992 Out All Night
1990–1996 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1988 Hunter
1988 CBS Summer Playhouse
1987 The Bronx Zoo
