LaChanze

female

Born on December 16, 1961 (63 years old)

From St. Augustine, Florida, USA

Known for Acting

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).

Cast Credits

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

LaChanze

Biography

Cast Credits

Broadway’s Leading Ladies

Highest 2 Lowest

Birth/Rebirth

Genie

East New York

The Underground Railroad

Stars in the House

Diane

Tamron Hall

Broadway: The Next Generation

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

The Night Of

Side Effects

The Blacklist

The Help

Person of Interest

Breaking Upwards

Lucy

Heartbreak Hospital

Hercules: Zero to Hero

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Sex and the City

Hercules

Hercules

David Searching

The View

New York Undercover

For Love or Money

Leap of Faith

My New Gun

The Cosby Show

Crew Credits