A Different World

As the temporary shutdown of Broadway and theatres around the world continues, Playbill is reaching out to some of our favorite artists to see how […]

The show’s original lead role was Denise Huxtable, played by Lisa Bonet; however, the actress had to exit the show after appearing for one season […]

America’s first Black vice president held a private White House meeting with the stars of the 1990s sitcom inside her West Wing office. Vice President […]

Actress and singer Dawnn Lewis is best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson on the NBC sitcom “A Different World.” Today, she’s back in […]

Mary Alice, the actress best known for her roles in A Different World and Sparkle, has died. She was 85. Alice died on Wednesday at […]

One of Jada Pinkett Smith’s earliest acting roles was on the hit sitcom A Different World — and according to the actress and her mom, […]

Jasmine Guy is looking back at her decision to nearly leave A Different World during the show’s first season. In an exclusive clip of this […]

Dawnn Lewis spent six years playing Jaleesa on the NBC sitcom A Different World. Although she’s maintained a busy, thriving career since the show ended […]

Red Table Talk is marking the 35th anniversary of the premiere of The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World by hosting a special tribute with […]

Jasmine Guy revealed that said that she was about to quit A Different World because of how Lisa Bonet was treated and also said Bonet […]