Casting Replacements That Took a Serious Toll on These Actors’ Careers

Janet Hubert in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

After the show’s third season, the original Aunt Viv clashed so hard with co-star Will Smith that she was fired from the show and re-cast. Even now, Hubert still calls out Smith on social media for destroying her career. Smith addressed the situation at the time, sharing his side of the story with an Atlanta radio station...

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