LaChanze

LaChanze

62 · Born: Dec 16, 1961

Personal Details

Born Dec 16, 1961 St. Augustine, Florida, USA
Spouse
  • Derek Fordjour

    ( Jul 30, 2005 to Mar 27, 2014 )
  • Calvin J. Gooding

    ( Aug 1, 1998 to Sep 11, 2001 )

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).

Career

2023
Birth/Rebirth
Birth/Rebirth as Colleen
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Genie
Genie as Grandma Patty
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2021
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad as Ms Reva
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as President Rosa Freeman
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2020
The Blacklist
The Blacklist as Anne
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2009
Breaking Upwards
Breaking Upwards as Maggie
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2003
Lucy
Lucy as Harriett
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1999
Sex and the City
Sex and the City as Hostess
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1998
Hercules
Hercules as Terpsichore (voice)
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1997
David Searching
David Searching as God Truth
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1993
For Love or Money
For Love or Money as Nora
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1992
Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith as Georgette
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