LaChanze
December 16, 1961 (63 years old) in St. Augustine, Florida, USA
Rhonda LaChanze Sapp (born December 16, 1961), known professionally as LaChanze, is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical in 2006 for her role as Celie Harris Johnson in The Color Purple. She is also known for The Help (2011), Hercules (1997), and Hercules (1998).
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·Highest 2 Lowestas Sgt
- 2025 ·Broadway’s Leading Ladiesas
- 2023 ·Genieas Grandma Patty
- 2023 ·Birth/Rebirthas Colleen
- 2022 ·East New Yorkas Simone Bentley
- 2021 ·The Underground Railroadas Ms Reva
- 2020 ·Stars in the Houseas Self
- 2019 ·Tamron Hallas Self - Guest
- 2019 ·Dianeas Jennifer
- 2017 ·Broadway: The Next Generationas Self
- 2017 ·The Good Fightas
- 2017 ·The Good Fightas Julius' Wife
- 2016 ·The Night Ofas Dwight's Mom
- 2013 ·The Blacklistas Anne
- 2013 ·Side Effectsas Wards Island Desk Nurse
- 2011 ·Person of Interestas Mona
- 2011 ·The Helpas Rachel
- 2009 ·Breaking Upwardsas Maggie
- 2003 ·Lucyas Harriett
- 2002 ·Heartbreak Hospitalas Lisa
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Ms. Pivik
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Rosa Freeman
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Amber
- 1999 ·Hercules: Zero to Heroas Terpsichore, Muse of Dance (voice) (archive sound)
- 1998 ·Herculesas Terpsichore (voice)
- 1998 ·Sex and the Cityas Hostess
- 1997 ·The Viewas Self
- 1997 ·Herculesas Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (voice)
- 1997 ·David Searchingas God Truth
- 1994 ·New York Undercoveras
- 1993 ·For Love or Moneyas Nora
- 1992 ·Leap of Faithas Georgette
- 1984 ·The Cosby Showas Sylvia
- Future ·By Any Meansas
- 1992 ·My New Gunas Kelly Jane