Meet Cassandra Freeman and Coco Jones, the lead actresses who play Aunt Viv and Hilary on Peacock’s “Bel-Air.”
Video Content: Cassandra Freeman and Coco Jones (2022)
SIDEWALKS host Veronica Castro interviews Cassandra Freeman and Coco Jones, who play Aunt Viv and Hilary on Peacock’s “Bel-Air,” a dramatic retelling of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Additionally, the actresses talk about their careers start and working with Will Smith.
Please note: Promotional clips have been removed from the on-line interview, except for the “Bel-Air” trailer.
Mini-Biographies:
Born in West Palm Beach, FL, Cassandra Freeman plays Vivian Banks on Peacock’s “Ber-Air.” She played Jacqueline Pettigrew in NBC’s “The Enemy Within” and had recurring roles in “Single Ladies,” “Blue Bloods,” “Luke Cage,” and “The Last O.G.” Some of Freeman’s film roles include “I Think I Love My Wife,” “Inside Man,” “To Redemption,” “Supermodel,” “Monsters and Men,” and “Materna.”
Born in Columbia, South Carolina but raised in Lebanon, Tennessee, Coco Jones, who plays Hilary Banks on Peacock’s “Bel-Air,” is an actress and recording artist. She found fame in the Disney Channel film, “Let It Shine,” and was a runner up on season 3 of “Radio Disney’s Next Big Thing.” She had recurring roles on “So Random!,” “Good Luck Charlie,” and “Five Points.” Jones was seen in films “Flock of Four” and “Vampires vs. the Bronx.” As a recording artist, Jones released a number of EPs, including “Coco Jones, ” Made Of,” “Let Me Check It,” and “H.D.W.Y.”
Interview Credits:
Recorded: February 22, 2022
Host / Producer: Veronica Castro
Editor: Richard R. Lee
Special Thanks To: Peacock, Universal Television, Westbrook Studios