What is Alfonso Ribeiro?
{{Infobox person | name = Alfonso Ribeiro | image = Alfonso Ribeiro.JPG | image_size = 250px | caption = Ribeiro at the Drew Brees Golf Tournament in [[San Diego, California|San Diego]], [[California]] in May 2011 | birth_name = Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1971|9|21}} | birth_place = [[Bronx]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]] | occupation = [[Actor]], [[dancer]], [[singer]], [[game show]] host, [[television director]] | years_active = 1980-present | children = 4 }} '''Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro, Sr.''' (born September 21, 1971) is an [[Americans|American]] [[actor]], [[television director]], [[dancer]], and [[game show]] host. He is best known for his roles as Carlton Banks on the sitcom ''[[The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air]]'' and as Alfonso Spears on the sitcom ''[[Silver Spoons]]''. Ribeiro is the current host of ''[[America's Funniest Home Videos]]''. He took over for former host [[Tom Bergeron]] who left after fifteen years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/alfonso-ribeiro-host-americas-funniest-796980|access-date=2016-01-04|title=Alfonso Ribeiro Set as New Host of ABC's 'America's Funniest Home Videos'|publisher=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref> Ribeiro took part in the nineteenth season of ''[[Dancing with the Stars]]''. He was paired with professional dancer [[Witney Carson]]. Ribeiro and Carson were both able to win the competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/dancing-stars-2014-alfonso-ribeiro-wins-season-19/story?id=27183027|access-date=2016-01-04|title='Dancing With the Stars' 2014: Alfonso Ribeiro Wins in Season 19 Finals|publisher=ABC News}}</ref> ==Filmography== *''[[Silver Spoons]]'' - Alfonso Spears (1984–87) *''John Grin's Christmas'' - Rocky (1986) (TV movie) *''[[Magnum, P.I.]]'' - Kenneth (1986) *''Mighty Pawns'' - Frank (1987) *''[[A Different World]]'' - Zach Duncan (1990) *''[[Bill Nye the Science Guy]]'' - Himself (1994) *''[[The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air]]'' - Carlton Banks (19