![]() ![]() Princeton University starts talking to students at Will & Carltons school about admissions to the university. With Will Smith, James Avery, Janet Hubert, Alfonso Ribeiro. Of course, that moment was when Ribeiro danced "The Carlton," which Ribeiro first unleashed in Season 2, Episode 13 ( "Christmas Show"), then made famous in Season 5, Episode 6 ( "Will's Misery"). It was this spur-of-the-moment dance that quite possibly helped Ribeiro keep the public's attention long after "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" ended, leading him to an extended showbiz career. The Alma Matter: Directed by Shelley Jensen. Despite already being a hilarious and important character over the many episodes, it was Ribeiro's favorite "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" moment that forever put Carlton on fans' permanent radar. With that, along with moving like Michael Jackson in a famous Pepsi commercial, Ribeiro found himself cast in the role of "Alfonso Spears" in the TV series "Silver Spoons." One hit-show experience led to an even bigger one, as he was then cast as Carlton on one of the most popular comedy sitcoms of the '90s. ![]() According to Variety, 12-year-old Ribeiro first caught the attention of the public when he starred in Broadway's "The Tap Dance Kid" in 1983. Carlton Banks is a fictional character portrayed by Alfonso Ribeiro on the NBC television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from September 1990 to May 1996, the preppy and politically conservative cousin, main foil, and eventual close friend to Will Smiths cool and street-smart lead character. ![]()
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