Meet Jasmine Guy

Learn more about actress Jasmine Guy.

Meet Jasmine Guy - Learn more about actress Jasmine Guy, who has a guest role on Tuesday's all-new episode of Let's Stay Together.(Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - Learn more about actress Jasmine Guy, who has a guest role on Tuesday's all-new episode of Let's Stay Together.(Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Meet Jasmine Guy - While she’s best known for her acting, Jasmine Guy’s first passion was actually dance. She left Atlanta at 17 and moved to New York City in order to study dance at the world famous Alvin Ailey American Dance Center.(Photo: Chris Weeks/Liaison/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - While she’s best known for her acting, Jasmine Guy’s first passion was actually dance. She left Atlanta at 17 and moved to New York City in order to study dance at the world famous Alvin Ailey American Dance Center.(Photo: Chris Weeks/Liaison/Getty Images)

A DIFFERENT WORLD, Jasmine Guy, Patti LaBelle, Kadeem Hardison, Season 4, 1987-1993. © - (Photo: Carsey-Werner/Everett Collection)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - Jasmine Guy parlayed her dancing skills to into a non-speaking role on the ‘80s TV series Fame, starring actress and chorographer Debbie Allen.(Photo: Carsey-Werner/Everett Collection)

Meet Jasmine Guy - In 1987, Jasmine Guy landed the role of Whitley Gilbert in The Cosby Show spinoff, A Different World. Little did anyone know that A Different World would go on to be a hit for six seasons and making Guy a household name as a result.(Photo: Scott Gries/ImageDirect/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - In 1987, Jasmine Guy landed the role of Whitley Gilbert in The Cosby Show spinoff, A Different World. Little did anyone know that A Different World would go on to be a hit for six seasons and making Guy a household name as a result.(Photo: Scott Gries/ImageDirect/Getty Images)

Jasmine Guy - It's a different world where she comes from, which in Jasmine Guy's case is not Alabama, but Boston. A Different World's Southern belle was born in Beantown and spent her early years there before moving to Atlanta. (Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - Spike Lee casted Jasmine Guy in her first movie role, School Daze. The following year, Guy played Dominique La Rue in Harlem Nights, starring comedian Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy.(Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - In addition to her TV roles, Guy is a familiar face to the Broadway audience, appearing in several productions including Chicago, Grease, The Wiz and Leader of the Pack.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - In addition to her TV roles, Guy is a familiar face to the Broadway audience, appearing in several productions including Chicago, Grease, The Wiz and Leader of the Pack.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Meet Jasmine Guy - A little known fact about Jasmine Guy is she recorded an album in 1990. The self-titled project featured one single that cracked the Billboard Top 40 singles chart.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - A little known fact about Jasmine Guy is she recorded an album in 1990. The self-titled project featured one single that cracked the Billboard Top 40 singles chart.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Meet Jasmine Guy - Jasmine Guy released Afeni Shakur: Evolution of a Revolutionary in 2004, a book on Afeni Shakur, the mother of the late rapper Tupac Shakur.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - Jasmine Guy released Afeni Shakur: Evolution of a Revolutionary in 2004, a book on Afeni Shakur, the mother of the late rapper Tupac Shakur.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Meet Jasmine Guy - During her free time, Jasmine Guy is involved with A Place Called Home, a Los Angeles safe house that offers resources to more than 2,000 children.(Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - During her free time, Jasmine Guy is involved with A Place Called Home, a Los Angeles safe house that offers resources to more than 2,000 children.(Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

Meet Jasmine Guy - Tune in Tuesday night at 10:30P/9:30C to watch Jasmine Guy on all new episode of Let's Stay Together.(Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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Meet Jasmine Guy - Tune in Tuesday night at 10:30P/9:30C to watch Jasmine Guy on all new episode of Let's Stay Together.(Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)