LaChanze
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).
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Filmography
Acting (32)
Movies (18)
By Any Means
2026 UpcomingSep 17
Highest 2 Lowest
2025as Sgt. Bell
Broadway's Leading Ladies
2025as Self
Birth/Rebirth
2023as Colleen
Genie
2023as Grandma Patty
Diane
2019as Jennifer
Broadway: The Next Generation
2017as Self
Side Effects
2013as Wards Island Desk Nurse
The Help
2011as Rachel
Breaking Upwards
2009as Maggie
Lucy
2003as Harriett
Heartbreak Hospital
2002as Lisa
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999as Terpsichore, Muse of Dance (voice) (archive sound)
Hercules
1997as Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (voice)
David Searching
1997as God Truth
For Love or Money
1993as Nora
Leap of Faith
1992as Georgette
My New Gun
1992as Kelly Jane
Television (14)
East New York
2022as Simone Bentley
The Underground Railroad
2021as Ms Reva
Stars in the House
2020as Self
Tamron Hall
2019as Self - Guest
The Good Fight
2017
The Night Of
2016as Dwight's Mom
The Blacklist
2013as Anne
Person of Interest
2011as Mona
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Ms. Pivik
Sex and the City
1998as Hostess
Hercules
1998as Terpsichore (voice)
The View
1997as Self
New York Undercover
1994
The Cosby Show
1984as Sylvia
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