
Character Analysis

Nicky Banks
Played by Ross Bagley
35 jokes across 13 episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1.1
35
6.9
6.7
Character Comedy
Nicky delivers 35 scored jokes across 13 episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, averaging 6.9 on craft and 6.7 on impact for a career WAR of 1.1. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.
Funniest Nicky Lines
Nicky:I'm 5, you dork.
Nicky:Now, get me some hot chocolate.
Will · Carlton · Nicky:Well, you need to stop pressuring him. You treat him like a ventriloquist's dummy. That's not what I'm doing. Nicky, what school do you wanna go to? The best school in L.A. Crescent Rock School. Yeah, I was wrong, Carlton. You're the dummy.
Nicky · Carlton:I like Dad's stories. / And some day, I'm gonna tell my kids these same pointless anecdotes.
Nicky · Uncle Phil:Daddy, did you sit on Harry? Yes. But... But... That's okay, Dad. Death is a natural part of life. But what a way to go.
All Jokes — 33 total
Nicky:Don't eat too many, okay, Daddy?
Nicky:That's a good story, Daddy. Can I see my godfather now?
Nicky:Now, get me some hot chocolate.
Nicky · Phil:Mommy! Mommy! Will! Will! What the hell is wrong with you?
Will · Dougie · Nicky:Oh. We was just playing, y'all. Hey, sorry. I need a drink. You hurt Dougie. I hate you, Will.
Nicky:Mommy, I H-A-T-E them.
Will · Nicky:Wow. I didn't know you could read the paper. I can't.
Nicky · Will:You know Santa? Know him? Who do you think gave him the idea for that mistletoe thing?
Will · Nicky:See, we was chilling back in Philly one night. It was me, Santa, the tooth fairy and Shaft, right? Who's Shaft?
Nicky · Will:Maybe you should talk to somebody. / You're right. Look, Nicky, it's like this, man. We always make... / Not me. I'm just a kid.
Nicky · Carlton:I like Dad's stories. / And some day, I'm gonna tell my kids these same pointless anecdotes.
Nicky:Why do you shave and Ashley doesn't?
Will · Ashley · Nicky:Will's stammering explanation about guys growing beards and women growing... taller
Will · Carlton · Nicky:Well, you need to stop pressuring him. You treat him like a ventriloquist's dummy. That's not what I'm doing. Nicky, what school do you wanna go to? The best school in L.A. Crescent Rock School. Yeah, I was wrong, Carlton. You're the dummy.
Nicky:Hi, I'm Nicky. Is there any apple juice?
Nicky · Will:Look, I can make myself dizzy. That's a part of his comedy act. Yeah, that one killed them at Def Jam, Junior.
Nicky · Teacher · Nicky:It's really a turtle. He's inside his shell. Is he hiding because he's nervous about going to a new school? No, he's watching Power Rangers.
Nicky · Will · Nicky:Will's the one that got yelled at for stealing. Well, she had it coming after the way she talked about your mountain. It was a turtle.
Vivian · Nicky:They said it was his sincerity that impressed them the most. They liked that he was just being himself. That's what Will told me to do.
Nicky · Will:Tell me about it. I've got to balance a ring on a stupid pillow. Hey, you wanna talk about it? No.
Will · Nicky:Back in Philly, they used to call me Will 'The 747' Smith.
Nicky:Mommy, Daddy's fallen and he can't get up.
Nicky:Yeah. She's teaching me all kinds of cool stuff, fat-head.
Nicky:How can Geoffrey be your dad if he was never married?
Nicky · Philip:I wanna be a butler too. No, you don't.
Nicky:Come on, Harry, give me another one. Be all that you can be
Nicky · Uncle Phil:But if he was hungry, why didn't he just come in the kitchen? Nicky, he's just a rabbit.
Nicky:Daddy, you know how you told me that Harry's black now... because rabbits change colors for Easter? Isn't there a little more to that story?
Nicky · Uncle Phil:Daddy, did you sit on Harry? Yes. But... But... That's okay, Dad. Death is a natural part of life. But what a way to go.
Nicky:I'm 5, you dork.
Nicky:I'm 5, you dork.
Nicky:Don't worry, Will, you can come to kindergarten with me.
Nicky:That's plenty of time to paint. Chop-chop.