• Janet Hubert Part 2: “Just try to step into these pumps, honey.”

  • May 17 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

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Janet Hubert Part 2: “Just try to step into these pumps, honey.”

  • Summary

  • In part two of our conversation with Janet Hubert, we journey through her remarkable career in entertainment, from her beginnings as a dancer at Juilliard to her iconic portrayal of Aunt Viv on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air."


    Janet candidly discusses the hurdles she faced as a dark-skinned woman in the industry, including a poignant moment with Bill Cosby after her audition for "The Cosby Show," and she offers insights into the behind-the-scenes turmoil with Will Smith.


    Throughout our discussion, Janet's unwavering professionalism and resilience remind us of the importance of speaking truth to power and taking ownership of one's narrative, even amidst the toughest challenges.

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