Jenifer Lewis, Fresh Prince's "Aunt Helen", continues to make her mark in Hollywood and over the years has come to be referred to as "The Mother of Black Hollywood". Having since starred in series ...

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is loosely based on a true story. The series is inspired by the life of Benny Medina, an executive known for working at record labels like Warner Bros. Records and Motown.