Tatyana Ali cuts a chic figure in wraparound cardigan at the world premiere of Bel-Air

Tatyana Ali cuts a chic figure in wraparound cardigan and crisp white shirt as she joins Will Smith at the world premiere of Bel-Air


She played Will Smith’s little cousin in The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air for the entire run of the hit 90s show.

And Tatyana Ali proved the series is still close to her heart when she joined the likes of Will and his wife Jada at the premiere of the show’s gritty reboot, Bel-Air, in Santa Monica on Wednesday.

Looking chic in a luxury wraparound cardigan layered over a crisp white shirt, Tatyana, 43, was in her element while posing on the red carpet.

Original cast: Tatyana Ali proved The French Prince is still close to her heart when she joined the likes of Will Smith at the premiere of the show's reboot in Santa Monica on Wednesday

Original cast: Tatyana Ali proved The French Prince is still close to her heart when she joined the likes of Will Smith at the premiere of the show’s reboot in Santa Monica on Wednesday

Starring role: The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air ran from 1990 - 1996 and Tatyana played Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom

Starring role: The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air ran from 1990 – 1996 and Tatyana played Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom

She teamed her stylish cardigan and shirt combo with a pair of slim-fit black trousers.

Wearing her raven tresses loose, Tatyana accessorised with bold hoop earrings and was seen chatting away to actor Joseph Marcel – who played fan favourite Geoffrey Butler – at the event.

The actress toted her belongings in an eye-catching green handbag.

The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air ran from 1990 – 1996 and Tatyana played Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom.

Having a blast: Looking chic in a luxury wraparound cardigan layered over a crisp white shirt, Tatyana, 43, was in her element while posing on the red carpet with Will Smith (also pictured: Joseph Marcell and Vernee Christell Watson)

Having a blast: Looking chic in a luxury wraparound cardigan layered over a crisp white shirt, Tatyana, 43, was in her element while posing on the red carpet with Will Smith (also pictured: Joseph Marcell and Vernee Christell Watson)

Chic: She teamed her stylish cardigan and shirt combo with a pair of slim-fit black trousers and wore her hair in loose curls

Chic: She teamed her stylish cardigan and shirt combo with a pair of slim-fit black trousers and wore her hair in loose curls

She was the youngest daughter of Uncle Phil and cousin to Will’s central character.

More than 25 years after The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air went off the air, the original Fresh Prince, Will himself, also returned at the show’s premiere.

Smith, 53, was joined by his wife Jada Pinkett Smith, 50, and their son Jaden, 23, all rocking colourful ensembles at the red carpet premiere, held at Barker Hangar.

Chatting away: Tatyana accessorised with bold hoop earrings and was seen chatting away to actor Joseph Marcel - who played fan favourite Geoffrey Butler - at the event

Chatting away: Tatyana accessorised with bold hoop earrings and was seen chatting away to actor Joseph Marcel – who played fan favourite Geoffrey Butler – at the event

Smith developed the new Bel-Air series with Morgan Cooper, whose fan film Bel-Air went viral in March 2019 and lead to this new series, debuting February 13 on Peacock.

Bel-Air is based on the original series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, set in modern-day America offering a, ‘a new, dramatic take on Will’s complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.’

Jabari Banks stars as the new Will, who gets uprooted from the inner city and flown across the country to stay with his aunt Vivian (Cassandra Freeman) and uncle Phil (Adrian Morris) in Bel-Air.

Character: Ashley (pictured in purple) was the youngest daughter of Uncle Phil and cousin to Will's central character

Character: Ashley (pictured in purple) was the youngest daughter of Uncle Phil and cousin to Will’s central character

Fresh prince: More than 25 years after The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air went off the air, the original Fresh Prince, Will Smith, returned at the premiere of the show's gritty reboot, Bel-Air

Fresh prince: More than 25 years after The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air went off the air, the original Fresh Prince, Will Smith, returned at the premiere of the show’s gritty reboot, Bel-Air

The cast also includes Olly Sholotan as Carlton Banks, Coco Jones as Hilary Banks, Akira Akbar as Ashley Banks, Jimmy Akingbola as Geoffrey and Jordan L. Jones as Jazz.

The cast also includes Karrueche Tran, who was reported in January to have a recurring role on the Peacock series.

She will play Ivy, a top-tier social media influencer who offers to help Hilary with her influencer business.

Will and Jabari: Will was also seen posing with Jabari Banks, who plays the updated version of his character Will in the reboot

Will and Jabari: Will was also seen posing with Jabari Banks, who plays the updated version of his character Will in the reboot

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