Carlton Banks

Carlton Banks was a fictional character portrayed by Alfonso Ribeiro on the television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Carlton was a firmly conservative Republican, and often proved both friend and foe for Will. Carlton's role model is talk show host Bryant Gumbel and his favorite musician (and, according to him, guardian angel) is Tom Jones. His favorite actor is William Shatner, whom he annoys by making lame Star Trek jokes. He idolizes Macaulay Culkin because he starred in a highly successful movie that earned millions, and because he is "one heck of a good actor!". In the episode "Hex and the Single Man", Carlton went trick-or-treating as Macaulay. He is very similar to Family Ties character Alex P. Keaton in that he is a...