Jimmy Akingbola as Geoffrey Thompson, the House Manager of the Bankses, originally from Jamaica before moving to London as a child.Cassandra Freeman as Vivian Banks, Will's aunt, wife of Philip and sister of Vy.Jabari Banks as Will Smith, a 16-year-old from West Philadelphia who is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in Bel-Air by his mother, Vy.It dives deep into racial tension, culture shock, and the elitist world of the black bourgeoisie.Ĭast and characters Main The series follows Will Smith's complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.

In March 2023, the series was renewed for a third season. The second season was released on February 23, 2023. The series premiered on Peacock on February 13, 2022. It stars Jabari Banks, Adrian Holmes, Cassandra Freeman, Olly Sholotan, Coco Jones, Akira Akbar, Jimmy Akingbola, Jordan L. It is a reimagined version of the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and is based on Cooper's short fan film of the same name.

Bel-Air is an American drama television series developed by Morgan Cooper, Malcolm Spellman, TJ Brady, and Rasheed Newson.