Carlton Banks is a fictional character portrayed by Alfonso Ribeiro on the NBC television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from September 1990 to May 1996, the preppy and politically conservative …

Carlton Banks is a main character on Peacock 's modern-day reinterpretation, Bel-Air. He is portrayed by Olly Sholotan. Carlton is Will 's cousin, who he openly despises. He is also the captain of the …

Dec 9, 2025 · There's one scene Bel-Air 's Olly Sholotan, who played Carlton Banks, will never forget. It happened in Season Two, when Carlton admitted his drug addiction. "That's the best scene that I've...

He is best known for his roles as Carlton Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Alfonso Spears on the sitcom Silver Spoons, and Maxwell Stanton on In the House.

Carlton Banks could have been a light-hearted, goofy eccentric, similar to his role in The Fresh Prince, but Bel-Air chose to do something bigger with the character.

Mar 10, 2022 · Olly Sholotan has turned the role of Carlton Banks upside down, in the best way possible. The 23-year-old actor plays the privileged and out-of-touch cousin of streetwise Will on …

Sep 9, 2024 · Olly Sholotan takes his opportunity to portray Carlton Banks on Peacock’s Bel-Air seriously. “This is the only dream that I’ve had since I was a kid,” he tells The Hollywood Reporter.

Aug 14, 2022 · Despite already being a hilarious and important character over the many episodes, it was Ribeiro's favorite "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" moment that forever put Carlton on fans' permanent …

In a career spanning over four decades, he is best known for his role as Carlton Banks on the NBC television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996), as well as his performances on Silver …

Carlton Banks is a fictional character portrayed by Alfonso Ribeiro as the nerdy, preppy younger son of attorney Philip Banks and his wife Vivian in the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, which aired …