"The name of the show was ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,’ not ‘Philip and Viv of Bel-Air.’ If you didn’t want to walk away from the best job in the world over a petty issue, you accepted the way it was."
- James AveryThe popular sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" made American actor James Avery famous for his portrayal of Philip Banks. In the early 1990s, this six-season program became a cultural phenomenon. Philip, played by Avery, was the father figure in the series who frequently gave Will Smith's character…