Who plays Geoffrey in the new Fresh Prince?
Who plays Geoffrey in the new Fresh Prince?
Jimmy Akingbola in Bel-Air. Courtesy of Tyler Golden for Peacock. From the second we meet Jimmy Akingbola’s Geoffrey in the first episode of Bel-Air, Peacock’s reboot of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, it’s clear this new iteration isn’t the stuffy butler we remember from the ’90s.
Why did Geoffrey quit Fresh Prince?
Geoffrey quits his job after insulting Vivian’s cooking, breaking an expensive vase, opening an expensive bottle of champagne and jumping on their couch. Will and Carlton tell the truth but Geoffrey leaves anyways out of humiliation over the prank and insulting the family.
Did Geoffrey leave Bel-Air?
With that in mind, it makes sense that since Marcell left The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air behind, he has spent years performing on stage for live audiences. In fact, Marcell considers himself to be a Shakespearean actor and he is a board member of Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London.
What happens to Geoffrey in Fresh Prince?
In the season finale, Geoffrey, now freed of his duty as butler of the Banks family, sheds his professionalism and addresses Will as ‘Will’, not the title ‘Master William’, as he is now liberated from his responsibilities as Will’s caretaker ; now addressing him as a close associate.
