Jasmine Guy (born March 10, 1962) is an American actress, singer and dancer. She is best known for her starring role as Whitley Gilbert in the television sitcom A Different World and Roxy in Dead Like Me.
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High school sophomore Courtney Whitmore discovers a powerful cosmic staff, and after learning that her stepfather Pat Dugan used to be a hero sidekick, becomes the inspiration for a new generation of superheroes.
