Celebrity Nooz: Karyn Parsons

Karyn Parsons (Actress) as Hilary - Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Updated: 1/9/14

Name: Karyn Parsons

Born: August 9, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois

Claim To Fame: Karyn is best known for her role as valley girl Hilary Banks on the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1990 to 1996.

Family Life: Married director Alexandre Rockwell in 2003 and the two have a daughter Lana, also born that year. Their son Nico was born in 2007.

Info: Along with her stint on "Fresh Prince," Parsons earned starring roles in movies including "Major Payne" in 1995 and "The Ladies Man" in 2000.

Trivia: Sometimes she is credited as Karyn Rockwell, her married name.

Met her future husband, Alexandre Rockwell, during the making of "13 Moons."

Father is white, mother is black.v She was cast to co-star in the sitcom Lush Life in 1996 but it was cancelled after only one episode.

Where Are They Now: Parsons was last seen on TV in the early 2000's in a show titled "The Job," which starred Denis Leary. In recent years, she has focused on being a wife and mom.

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