Acting
LaChanze
EN cinema · 19 credits
Born
16 December 1961 (age 64)
Birthplace
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
Filmography
By Any Means
as Hattie Dahmer
Highest 2 Lowest
as Sgt. Bell
Birth/Rebirth
as Colleen
Genie
as Grandma Patty
Diane
as Jennifer
Side Effects
as Wards Island Desk Nurse
The Help
as Rachel
Breaking Upwards
as Maggie
Lucy
as Harriett
Hercules: Zero to Hero
as Terpsichore, Muse of Dance (voice) (archive sound)
Hercules
as Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (voice)
David Searching
as God Truth
Leap of Faith
as Georgette
My New Gun
as Kelly Jane