The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Father of the Year (Season 4, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Father of the Year (Season 4, Episode 4)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy

While working at the school bookstore, Will sees how the women flock over a single dad, and decides to try and pass Nicky off as his son to meet the ladies. While doing so, a picture is taken of the two by Candace, who is the school ...See moreWhile working at the school bookstore, Will sees how the women flock over a single dad, and decides to try and pass Nicky off as his son to meet the ladies. While doing so, a picture is taken of the two by Candace, who is the school photographer, and it is put in schools newspaper as "Father of the year". See less

Director

Shelley Jensen

Writers

Benny Medina (based on a format by) | Jeff Pollack (based on a format by) | Andy Borowitz (created by) | Susan Borowitz (created by) & 2 more

Producers

Werner Walian | Maiya Williams

Composer

Quincy Jones III

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 4, 1993

Release date

Oct 4, 1993 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 16 wins & 31 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Will Smith Will Smith Will Smith See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
James Avery Philip Banks Philip Banks See fewer	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
Daphne Reid Vivian Banks (as Daphne Maxwell Reid) Vivian Banks (as Daphne Maxwell Reid) See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Alfonso Ribeiro Carlton Banks Carlton Banks See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Karyn Parsons Hilary Banks Hilary Banks See fewer	Major Payne (1995)
Tatyana Ali Ashley Banks (as Tatyana M. Ali) Ashley Banks (as Tatyana M. Ali) See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Joseph Marcell Geoffrey Butler Geoffrey Butler See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Tyra Banks Jackie Ames (as Tyra) Jackie Ames (as Tyra) See fewer	Coyote Ugly (2000)
David Coburn Todd Todd See fewer	The Transporter Refueled (2015)
James Gleason Jake Maxwell Jake Maxwell See fewer	Lessons in Chemistry (2023)
Senait Ashenafi Sexy Coed (as Senait) Sexy Coed (as Senait) See fewer	Honeybee (2001)
Juliette Jeffers Candace (as Spirit) Candace (as Spirit) See fewer	The Residence (2025)
Leslie Redden Girl #2 Girl #2 See fewer	Boogie Nights (1997)
Jose Smith Jr. College Reporter (uncredited) College Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	The Least Likely Candidate (2004)