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Darryl M. Bell (sometimes credited as Daryl Bell; born May 10, 1963) is an American actor best known for his role as Big Brother X-Ray Vision in the 1988 Spike Lee film School Daze and as Ron Johnson Jr. on the NBC sitcom A Different World (1987–93).
Darryl M. Bell is an American actor and producer, best known for his role as Ron Johnson on A Different World (1987-1993). He was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 10, 1963 and has been in a relationship with Tempestt Bledsoe since 1993.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Darryl M. Bell is an actor who played Ron Johnson on A Different World (1987) and appeared in School Daze (1988) and other shows. He is in a long-term relationship with Tempestt Bledsoe and is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.
- May 10, 1963
Jun 11, 2024 · Darryl M. Bell — who played the lovable Ronald "Ron" Johnson on NBC's A Different World — tells PEOPLE that the show was privileged to have some truly fascinating guest stars...
- Angela Andaloro
As the cast recently reunited for an HBCU tour, series star Darryl M. Bell, who played Ron Johnson, spoke to The Root about the show’s enduring legacy.
A Different World premiered in the fall of 1987 on NBC. Over the span of six seasons, A Different World depicted life at Hillman College, a fictitious school modeled after an Historically Black College or University or HBCU.