Alfonso Ribeiro, born Alfonso Lincoln Ribiero Sr., is an American actor, comedian, dancer and television personality. He won the nineteenth season of “Dancing With The Stars” with his partner, Witney Carson. He is also the host of ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ on ABC.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO AGE
Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro was born on September 21, 1971 in New York City, in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. He is 48 years old. According to his place of birth, he is a US citizen by birth. In addition, he comes from a mixed ethnic origin.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO HEIGHT
Ribeiro stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m).
ALFONSO RIBEIRO PARENTS
Alfonso was born to Michael and Joy Riberio. His paternal grandfather was the famous ‘Lord Hummingbird’ who was really called Albert Riberio.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO ETHNICITY | NATIONALITY
Ribeiro is an American, born to Trinidadian parents. His family line has mixed races which include African and Portuguese descent.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO WIFE
Ribeiro was married to Robin Stapler from early 2002 to August 2006. He married Angela Unkrich at the time. The two got married on October 13, 2012 after a three-month engagement.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO KIDS
Ribeiro has three children, one of them (Sienna) with his previous wife, Stapler, and the rest with his current wife Angela. Her first child is Sienna Ribeiro, shared between her two divorced parents through joint custody, followed by Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro Jr., born in 2013, and Anders Reyn Ribeiro, born in 2015.
NET WORTH OF ALFONSO RIBEIRO
Ribeiro has an estimated net worth of $ 7 million. Indeed, he is a professional presenter and actor, he has proven his character to the public by being the host of TV shows like Catch 21 and Unwrapped 2.0. Indeed, all of his wealth comes from his fruitful careers, one as a guest and two as an actor.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO DANCES WITH THE STARS
Ribeiro was Witney Carson’s partner for the 19th season. The two were named champions in November 2014. In November 2017, he returned to season 25 in week eight,to participate in a Jive trio with Frankie Muniz and his professional partner Witney Carson
ALFONSO RIBEIRO PEPSI
In 1984, when Ribeiro was 12, he appeared in a Pepsi commercial with the infamous Michael Jackson. This was a huge opportunity for Alfonso, he never thought that one day he would appear in one of the best commercials in the world with the famous artist MJ. However, he flew from New York to Los Angeles to shoot the ad. Alfonso’s best moment in the commercial is that he has the jacket given by Michael Jackson during the commercial, he hopes that he will give that jacket to his son when he is older.
ALFONSO RIBEIRO CAPTURES 21
Ribeiro has been the host of the television program called Catch 21 from 2008 to the present. During the show, he hosts along with Witney Carson as a card dealer. The show is based on a popular online game from the GSN website. Merrill Heatter is the creator of the show. Before Witney Carson stepped in as a card dealer, Mikki Padilla served as a card dealer from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, the show received a critical reception as a whole with Ribeiro praised as’ hands down, one of the best game presenters there. outside ‘.
Additionally, Ribeiro is also hosting Unwrapped 2.0, hosted by Marc Summers. The television program is currently airing on the Cooking Channel. But during its first season, it aired on Food Network. Additionally, he is the narrator and presenter of America’s Funniest Home Videos television program. Alfonso became the host in 2015. The show was previously hosted by Tom Bergeron
ALFONSO RIBEIRO CAREER
began her career at the age of 8 and first gained recognition in 1983 following her role in ‘The Tap Dance Kid’. This performance earned him a nomination for an Outer Critics Circle Award. Later, he appeared in a Pepsi commercial featuring Michael Jackson. He also appeared in a commercial, advertising a dance instruction book he wrote titled ‘Alfonso’s Breakin’ And Poppin ‘Book’ in 1985. The following year, he released a rap record called ‘Timebomb’ on Prism Records.
His breakthrough came in ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ as Carlton Banks from 1990 to 1996. He competed as a celebrity singer in celebrity duets in September 2006 and won. In 2008, he began hosting ‘Catch 21’ on GSN and directed a few episodes of ‘Meet TheBrowns’. In 2013, he began hosting ‘Spell-Mageddon’ on ABC Family. He made a cameo on ‘The Graham Norton Show’ in May 2013 to perform ‘The Carlton Dance’, with show guests Will and Jaden Smith.
On May 19, 2015, Ribeiro was named Tom Bergeron’s successor to host ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’. In October 2018, he was announced as the host of the UK game show Money Tree and was also announced to play the role of guest judge in the fifth week of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.
FILMS AND TV SHOWS BY ALFONSO RIBEIRO
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Year |
Title |
Role |
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2018 |
Strictly Come Dancing |
Himself (guest judge) |
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2016 |
Whose line is this, anyway? |
Himself |
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The $ 100,000 pyramid |
Himself (Celebrity Guest) |
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2015– |
Unwrapped 2.0 |
Presenter / narrator |
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America’s funniest home videos |
Presenter / narrator |
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2014 |
dancing with the Stars |
Himself / competitor |
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2013 |
Shake it |
Sig. Zigfeld |
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Spell-Megiddo |
Guest |
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The Graham Norton Show |
Himself |
|
|
I’m a celebrity … get me out of here! |
Himself / competitor |
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2012 |
Big Time Rush |
Captain McAllister |
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2011 |
Things we do for love |
Darren |
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2008-11 |
Capture 21 |
Guest |
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2008-2009 |
GSN Live |
Guest |
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2006 |
Celebrity duets |
Himself / competitor |
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2005 |
Love Wrecked |
Bert Hernandez |
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2001 |
Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase |
Moon Goon # 1 |
|
The weakest link |
Himself / competitor |
|
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2000
|
Your big break |
Guest |
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1999 |
VIP |
Himself |
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1997 |
Extreme Ghostbusters |
Roland Jackson |
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1996–99 |
In the House |
Dottor Maxwell Stanton |
|
nineteen ninety six |
Kidz in the woods |
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1994–98 |
Spiderman |
Randy Robertson / Teenage Robbie Robertson |
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1994 |
Bill Nye, the science guy |
Himself |
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Soul Train |
Guest |
|
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1993 |
Ticks |
Darrel ‘Panic’ Lumnley
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1990–96 |
The Prince of Bel-Air |
Carlton Banks |
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1990 |
A different world |
Zach Duncan |
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1987 |
Mighty Pawns |
Franco |
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1986 |
John Grin’s Christmas |
Rocky |
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Magnum, P.I. |
Kenneth |
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1984–87 |
Silver spoons |
Alfonso Spears |
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1980 |
OYE Willie |
As Director:
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Year |
Title |
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2015-2018 |
KC Undercover |
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2015 |
Young and hungry |
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2014 |
Mighty Med |
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2011–2012 |
We have arrived? |
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2009-2010 |
Incontra i Browns |
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2006-2007 |
All of us |
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1995 |
The Prince of Bel-Air |