Joseph Marcell was born on August 14, 1948 in St. Lucia, Caribbean. He is an actor and director, known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019) and Holby City (1999). He has been married to Joyce T. Walsh since June 1995. They have one child. He was previously married to Judith M Midtby.