Bel-Air star Jimmy Akingbola was skeptical about Fresh Prince revival
Jimmy Akingbola was skeptical about the 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' revival. The 43-year-old actor - who plays butler Geoffrey in the new retelling of the hit 1990s sitcom - admitted he didn't want anyone to "touch it" before finding out it was being reimagined as a drama. He told the Metro newspaper's Sixty Seconds column: "I'm a big fan of the original and until I found out this was a drama, I was like, 'Oh no, what are they doing? This is an iconic, culturally massive show that we all love! Don't touch it!' "But when I saw that it was a drama, I was like, 'Hell yes! This is the only way you c...