Alfonso Ribeiro is well known for his role as Carlton Banks in the 90’s hit tv show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air but since then has become one of ABC’s Dancing With The Stars champions and through such a successful stint so many doors has opened for him as in addition to such a recent success he has spent more than 30 years entertaining us with his memorable work in the worlds of television, theater and beyond. One the most recent W’s Ribeiro has obtained is becoming the new host of America’s Funniest Home Videos in which means he’s doing countless press runs for the show, so you know he had to talk about the chances of the hit 90’s show getting a reboot.
Guess Which 90s Star Has Been Tapped To Host The 26th Season Of America’s Funniest Home Videos!
Fresh Prince’s beloved Carlton, better known outside of Fresh Prince fans as Alfonso Ribeiro, will be making his return to television as the newest host on America’s Funniest Home Videos for its 26th season. “It’s really about assisting the videos not trying to overpower the videos with your comedy,” Ribeiro told Entertainment Weekly. “But I have a different energy than Tom does and I’m very animated and energetic, and some of that will absolutely come through. I’m sure it will be dance-related in some form…. For me to able to come in and replace Tom, who’s my idol in the hosting world, will be a challenge but one that I feel excited to be a part of.”
