Biography
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).
Filmography
all 31
Movies 16
TV Shows 15
self 3
Voice 3
Miss Emerald / Grandma
Dee & Friends in Oz (2024)
TV
Grandma Patty
Genie (2023)
Movie
Colleen
Birth/Rebirth (2023)
Movie
Simone Bentley
East New York (2022)
TV
Jenna Jones
Firebuds (2022)
TV
Ms Reva
The Underground Railroad (2021)
TV
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall (2019)
TV
Jennifer
Diane (2019)
Movie
The Witch / Mrs. Conroy
Knights In Newark (2018)
Movie
Herself
Hot Stuff: Backstage at 'Summer' with Ariana DeBose (2018)
TV
Julius' Wife
The Good Fight (2017)
TV
4.33
Anne
The Blacklist (2013)
TV
6.93
Wards Island Desk Nurse
Side Effects (2013)
Movie
5
Mona
Person of Interest (2011)
TV
5.92
Rachel
The Help (2011)
Movie
7.64
Maggie
Breaking Upwards (2009)
Movie
Harriett
Lucy (2003)
Movie
Lisa
Heartbreak Hospital (2002)
Movie
Ms. Pivik / Amber / President Rosa Freeman
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.19
Terpsichore, Muse of Dance (voice) (archive sound)
Hercules: Zero to Hero (1999)
Movie
Terpsichore (voice)
Hercules (1998)
TV
6.22
Hostess
Sex and the City (1998)
TV
6.16
Self
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (voice)
Hercules (1997)
Movie
6.82
God Truth
David Searching (1997)
Movie
New York Undercover (1994)
TV
1
Nora
For Love or Money (1993)
Movie
6
Georgette
Leap of Faith (1992)
Movie
3.5
Kelly Jane
My New Gun (1992)
Movie
The Cosby Show (1984)
TV
6.2
Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.26
Based on 1.86 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1984
1998
2011
2009
2024
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1961-12-16 (62 years old)
Birth NameRhonda LaChanze Sapp
Birth PlaceSt. Augustine, United States of America
SpouseDerek Fordjour
ChildrenCelia Rose Gooding
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsTony Award for Best Revival of a Play, Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress, Tony Award for Best Musical, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Theatre World Award
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